Acronyms and Abbreviations Flashcards by Marshall Blanc | Brainscape

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What does PC stand for?

A

Presenting complaint

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What does HPC stand for?

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What does PMHx stand for?

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What does SR/RoS stand for?

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What does DHx stand for?

A

Drug history

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What does FHx stand for?

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Family history

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What does SHx stand for?

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Social history

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What does CVS stand for?

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What does RESP stand for?

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What does G.I stand for?

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What does NEURO stand for?

A

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What does MSK stand for?

A

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What is 3/7 as a time?

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What is 4/52 as a time?

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What does OD stand for?

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What does BD stand for?

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What does TDS stand for?

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What does QDS stand for?

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What does IO stand for?

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Intraosseous infusion - process of injecting directly into the bone marrow

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What does PRN stand for?

A

pro re nata, which translates to ‘as needed’. Written on prescriptions

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What does SC stand for?

A

Subcutaneous

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What does IM stand for?

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Intramuscular

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What does IV stand for?

A

Intravenous

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What does OE examination stand for?

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What does CN examination stand for?

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What does OA examination stand for?

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What does LOC examination stand for?

A

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What does BP examination stand for?

A

Blood pressure

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What does N/V examination stand for?

A

Nausea and vomiting

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What does RR examination stand for?

A

Respiratory rate

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What does NKDA examination stand for?

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What does RA examination stand for?

A

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What does NAD examination stand for?

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What does BS examination stand for?

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What does SOB examination stand for?

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What does RUL/LUL examination stand for?

A

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What does DIB examination stand for?

A

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What does RLL/LLL examination stand for?

A

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What does HTN examination stand for?

A

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What does SPO2 examination stand for?

A

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What does PEARL examination stand for?

A

Pupils
Equal
and Reactive
to Light

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What does ETCO2 examination stand for?

A

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What does GCS examination stand for?

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What does ROSC examination stand for?

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What does C/O examination stand for?

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