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Abreviations Flashcards

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abx

A

Antibiotics

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ac

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Before meals

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ADL

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Activities of daily living

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Ca

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Cancer

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pt

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patient

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ct

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Client

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rt

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Resident

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tx

A

Treatment

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dx

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Diagnosis

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a.m.

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Morning

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NVD

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Nausea, vomiting , diarrihea

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amb

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Ambulates

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b.i.d

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Twice a day

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bm

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Bowel movement

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BRP

A

Bathroom privilgies

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BP

A

Blood pressure

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CBC

A

Complete blood count

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CBR

A

Complete bed rest

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c/o

A

Complain of

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DOA

A

Dead on arrival

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20
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d/c

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Discharge / Discontinue

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21
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Drsg

A

Dressing

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FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar

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GI

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Gastro-intestinal

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hr (H)

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Hour

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HOH

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Hard of hearing

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Ha

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Hearing aid

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HOB

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Head of bed

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hs

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The hour of sleep

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ht

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Height

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I+O

A

Intake & output

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IV

A

Intravenously

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32
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Meds

A

Medication

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mL

A

Millilitres

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neg

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Negative

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NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

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Oz

A

Oxygen

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OR

A

Operating room

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ROM

A

Range of motion

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Sx

A

Surgery

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Nrsg

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Nursing

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pc

A

After meals

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Per

A

by or through

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RBC

A

Red blood count

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p.o.

A

by mouth

45
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post op

A

post operation

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pre op

A

before operation

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PRN

A

as needed

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Q

A

Every

49
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Qh

A

Every hour

50
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Qd

A

Every day

51
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Q2h

A

Every 2 hours

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qid

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4 times daily

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qod

A

Every other day

54
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SOB

A

Short of breath

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S & S

A

Signs and Symptoms

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spec

A

Specimens

57
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Stat

A

Right now

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tbsp

A

Tablespoon

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tx

A

Treatment

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t.i.d.

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3 times a day

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TPR

A

Temperature/ pulse / respirations

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vs

A

Vital signs

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w/c

A

Wheelchair

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Wt

A

Weight

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RA

A

Room air

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VM

A

Venti mask

67
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NP

A

Nasal Prongs

68
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2ww

A

2 wheeled walker

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4ww

A

4 wheeled walker

70
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Na

A

sodium

71
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FTC

A

failure to cope

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cno

A

college of nurses of ontario

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ccac

A

community care access center

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CNO

A

canadian nurses organization

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S.O.A.P.

A

Subjective
Objective
Assesment
Plan

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S.O.A.P.I.E.

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Subjective
objective
Assessment
Plan
Intervention
Evaluation
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P.I.E.

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Problem
Intervention
Evaluation

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D.A.R.

A

Data
Action
Response

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C.B.E.

A

Charting
By
Exeception

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