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Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

AAT

A

activity as tolerated

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ADC

A

Ambulatory Day Care

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3
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ABS

A

admit before surgery

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4
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APS

A

Acute Pain Services

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5
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AK

A

above knee

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6
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appt

A

appointment

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7
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Appy

A

Appendectomy

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8
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BK

A

below knee

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9
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BSO

A

Bilateral Salpingo-oophorectomy

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Bx

A

biopsy

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11
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BTP

A

breakthrough pain

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12
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CBI

A

continuous bladder irrigation

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13
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Chole

A

Cholecystectomy

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14
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C/S

A

Caesarian Section

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15
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D & C

A

Dilation and Curettage

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16
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DVT

A

Deep Vein Thrombosis

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17
Q

Dx

A

diagnosis

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18
Q

ENT

A

Ears, Nose and Throat

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19
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FB

A

foreign body

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20
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FOB

A

foot of bed

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21
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FS

A

frozen section

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22
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F/U

A

follow up

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23
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Fx / #

24
Q

HOB

A

head of bed

25
Q

Hyst

A

Hysterectomy

26
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Hx

27
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I & D

A

Incision and Drainage

28
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NG

A

nasogastric tube

29
Q

NP

A

nasal prongs

30
Q

NWB

A

non-weight bearing

31
Q

OR

A

operating room

32
Q

ORIF

A

Open Reduction Internal Fixation

33
Q

PAC

A

Pre Admission Clinic

34
Q

PAR

A

Post Anesthetic Room

35
Q

PACU

A

Post Anesthetic Care Unit

36
Q

PARR

A

Post Anesthetic Recovery Room

37
Q

PCA

A

patient controlled analgesic

38
Q

POD

A

post operative day

39
Q

pre-op

A

before surgery

40
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post-op

A

after surgery

41
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PWB

A

partial weight bearing

42
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ROS

A

removal of sutures/staples

43
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Rx

A

prescription

44
Q

SAP

A

Surgical Admission Program

45
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SDA

A

Same Day Admission

46
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SDC

A

Surgical Day Care

47
Q

SSU

A

short stay unit

48
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T & A

A

Tonsil(s) and Adenoids

49
Q

TAH

A

Total Abdominal Hysterectomy

50
Q

THR, THA

A

Total Hip Replacement/Arthroplasty

51
Q

TKR/TKA

A

Total Knee Replacement/Arthroplasty

52
Q

TUPR

A

Transurethral Prostate Resection

53
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Tx

A

treatment / traction

54
Q

WBAT

A

weight bear as tolerated

55
Q

WDW

A

when drinking well

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