Abr. words Flashcards by Abby Yaske

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a

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before

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Abd

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abdomen

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a.c.

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before meals

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ADL

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activities of daily living

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Ad lib

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as desired

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Amb

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ambulatory

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ASHD

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arteriosclerotic heart disease

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Bid

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twice a day

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B/B

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Bowel and bladder

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B.M.

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bowel movement

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BP

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blood pressure

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BRP

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bathroom privileges

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B.R.

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bathroom

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c

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with

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C

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celsius degree

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CA

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cancer

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cc

A

cubic centimeters

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CHF

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congestive heart failure

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CNA

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certified nurse aide

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c/o

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complains of

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COPD

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CVA

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cerebral vascular accident

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dc

A

discontinued

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DNR

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do not resuscitate

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Dx

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diagnosis

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EKG

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electrocardiogram

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F

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fahrenheit degree

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FF

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Force fluids

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FOB

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foot of bed

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Ft

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foot

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GI

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gastrointestinal

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H2O

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water

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Hx

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history

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HOB

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head of bed

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HOH

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hard of hearing

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HS

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hour of sleep/bedtime

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Ht

A

height

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Hyper

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above or increase

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hypo

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below or decrease

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itis

A

inflammation

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I & O

A

intake/output

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LE

A

lower extremity

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UE

A

Upper extremity

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R

A

right

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L

A

left

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B

A

both

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lb

A

pound

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liq

A

liquid

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MI

A

heart attack

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ml

A

milliliter

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NA

A

nurse aide

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NAS

A

no added salt

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NKDA

A

no known drug allergies

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noc

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night

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NPO

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nothing by mouth

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N/V

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nausea and vomiting

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NWM

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non weight bearing

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O2

A

oxygen

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OOB

A

out of bed

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p

A

after

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pc

A

after meals

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po

A

by mouth

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PRN

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whenever necessary

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PT

A

physical therapy

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pt.

A

patient

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PWB

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partial weight bearing

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QD

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everyday

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Q2H

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every two hours

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ROM

A

range of motion

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s

A

without

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SOB

A

shortness of breath

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STAT

A

immediately/ right now

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TIA

A

Transient ischemic attack

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TID

A

Three times a day

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TPR

A

Temperature, pulse, respirations

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UA

A

Urinalysis

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vs

A

vital signs

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WC

A

wheelchair

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Wt

A

weight

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Triangle

A

change

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q

A

every

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QID

A

four times a day