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Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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AMB

A

ambulatory

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BRP

A

Bathroom privileges

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CBR

A

Complete bed rest

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OOB

A

Out of bed

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5
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Up ad lib

A

up as desired

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abd

A

abdomen

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bp

A

blood pressure

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bx

A

biopsy

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C

A

celcius

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10
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c/o

A

complains of

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11
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CTA

A

Clear to auscultation

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12
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dx

A

diagnosis

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13
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F

A

Fahrenheit

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FOU

A

fever of unknown origin

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GI

A

Gastrointestinal

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16
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GU

A

genitourinary

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17
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H/A

A

headache

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18
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h/o

A

history of

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HPI

A

History of present illness

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IMP

A

impressions

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21
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Lt or L

A

left

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22
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MAE

A

moves all extremities

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23
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NAD

A

No apparent distress

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24
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NKA

A

no known allergies

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N/V

A

nauseas and vomiting

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neg

A

negative

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27
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P

A

pulse

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PE

A

physical examination

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29
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PMH

A

past medical history

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30
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R

A

respirations

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31
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R/O

A

rule out

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32
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ROS

A

review of systems

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33
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rt or R

A

right

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34
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SOB

A

shortness of breath or side of bed

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35
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sx

A

symptoms

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36
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T

A

temperature

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37
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+

A

positive

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38
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-

A

Negative

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39
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ASCVD

A

Atherosclerotic cardio vascular disease

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40
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ASHD

A

Arteriosclerotic heart disease

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41
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BPH

A

Benign prostatic hypertrophy

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42
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CA

A

cancer

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43
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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

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44
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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

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45
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COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

46
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CVA

A

Cerebrovascular accident

47
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DM

A

diabetes melitis

48
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HTN

A

hypertension

49
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MI

A

Myocardial infarction

50
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PE

A

pulmonary emboli

51
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PVD

A

peripheral vascular disease

52
Q

STD

A

Sexually transmitted disease

53
Q

STI

A

sexually transmitted infection

54
Q

URI

A

Upper respiratory infection

55
Q

ABG

A

Arterial blood gas

56
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BE

A

Barium enema

57
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CBC

A

complete blood count

58
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Co2

A

Carbon dioxide

59
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C&S

A

Culture & sensitivity

60
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CXR

A

chest xray

61
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ECG or EKG

A

Electro cardio gram

62
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lytes

A

electrolytes

63
Q

RBC

A

red blood cells

64
Q

UA

A

Urinalysis

65
Q

UGI

A

upper GI

66
Q

WBC

A

white blood cells

67
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ā

A

before

68
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ad lib

A

as desired

69
Q

AMA

A

against medical advice

70
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ASAP

A

as soon as possible

71
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BM

A

bowel movement

72
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BSD

A

bedside drainage

73
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c(C)

A

with

74
Q

CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

75
Q

CPR

A

Cardio pulmonary resuscitation

76
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DNR

A

do not resuscitate

77
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Dsg

A

dressing

78
Q

dx

A

diagnosis

79
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FOB

A

food of bed

80
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Fx

A

fracture

81
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GHWT

A

good hand washing technique

82
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HOB

A

head of bed

83
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Hx

A

history

84
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I&O

A

input and output

85
Q

IV

A

intravenous

86
Q

KVO

A

keep vein open

87
Q

NG

A

nasogastric

88
Q

noc

A

night

89
Q

NPO

A

nothing by mouth

90
Q

NS

A

normal saline

91
Q

O2

A

oxygen

92
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OT

A

occupational therapy

93
Q

p

A

after

94
Q

postop

A

postoperative

95
Q

preop

A

preoperative

96
Q

prep

A

preoperation

97
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prep

A

preparation

98
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PRN

A

as needed

99
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PT

A

physical therapy

100
Q

pt

A

patient

101
Q

ROM

A

range of motion

102
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Rx

A

treatment

103
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s

A

without

104
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S/P

A

status post

105
Q

STAT

A

immediately

106
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TF

A

tube feeding

107
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TPR

A

Temperature, pulse, respirations

108
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Tx

A

treatment

109
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vs

A

vital signs

110
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WA

A

while awake

111
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x

A

times

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