Abbreviations Flashcards

0
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Ac

A

before meals

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abd

A

abdominal

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ADL

A

activities of daily living

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3
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Ad Lib

A

freely

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4
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am

A

morning

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5
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amt

A

amount

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6
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Bid

A

2/day

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7
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Bm

A

bowel movement

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BP

A

blood pressure

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BRP

A

bathroom privileges

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10
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C`

A

with

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11
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Ca

A

cancer

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12
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CBC

A

complete blood count

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13
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CBR

A

complete bed rest

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14
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c/o

A

complains of

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15
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d/c

A

discharge/discontinue

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16
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DOA

A

dead on arrival

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17
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DOC

A

director of care

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18
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Drsg

A

dressing

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19
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FBS

A

fasting blood sugar

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20
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RBS

A

random blood sugar

21
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GI

A

gastro intentestinal

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GU

A

genitals urinary

23
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H

A

hour

24
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HS

A

hour of sleep

25
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TID

A

3/day

26
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QID

A

4/day

27
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S`

A

without

28
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TPR

A

temperature pulse respiration

29
Q

I+O

A

intake and output

30
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IV

A

intervenus

31
Q

IM

A

intramuscular

32
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PO

A

pre oral

33
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Sc

A

Sub cutanuous

34
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NPO

A

not per oral

35
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Inh

A

inhaler

36
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neb

A

nebulizer

37
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PC

A

post meals

38
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PRN

A

as necessary

39
Q

pm

A

afternoon

40
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Q6h

A

4 times a day in intervals

41
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amb

A

ambulate

42
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tx

A

treatment

43
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dx

A

diagnosis

44
Q

rx

A

prescription

45
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sx

A

surgery

46
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s+s

A

signs and symptoms

47
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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

48
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pt

A

patient

49
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ct

A

client

50
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rt

A

resident