Abbreviations 79 - 116 Flashcards

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O2 Sat

A

Oxygen Saturation aka SaO2

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N/V/D

A

Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea

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OD

A

Overdose

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p

A

Post, After

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PCP

A

Primary Care Physician aka PMD

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PE

A

Pulmonary Embolism or Physical Exam

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PERRL

A

Pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light

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PO

A

Per Os (by mouth)

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prn

A

As needed

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Pt

A

Patient

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PTA

A

Prior to Arrival

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qd

A

Everyday

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qh

A

Every hour

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Qhs

A

At every bed time

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q2h

A

Every 2 hours

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QID

A

Four times a day

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RLE

A

Right Lower Extremity

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RLQ

A

Right Lower Quadrant

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ROM

A

Range of Motion

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ROS

A

Review of System

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RUE

A

Right Upper Extremity

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RUQ

A

Right Upper Quadrant

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Rx

A

Prescription

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r/o

A

Rule Out

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_

s

A

Without

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SOB

A

Shortness of Breath

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s/p

A

Status Post (after)

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Sx

A

Symptoms

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TIA

A

Transient Ischemic Attack

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TID

A

Three Times a Day

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TM

A

Tympanic Membrane

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Tx

A

Treatment

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UA

A

Urinalysis

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URI

A

Upper Respiratory Infection

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US

A

Ultrasound

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UTD

A

Up to Date

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UTI

A

Urinary Tract Infection

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WNL

A

Within Normal Limits