Ch 15 Pg 3 Top Flashcards

1
Q

NG, ng

A

Nasogastric

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2
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NKA

A

no know allergies

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3
Q

NSR

A

Normal sinus rhythm

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4
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N & V, N/V

A

Nausea and vomiting

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5
Q

OOB

A

Out of bed

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6
Q

OT

A

Occupational therapy

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7
Q

PCA

A

Patient controlled analgesia

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8
Q

PEEP

A

Positive end-expiratory pressure

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9
Q

PICC

A

Peripherally inserted central catheter

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10
Q

RBC

A

Red blood cell, count

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11
Q

REM

A

Rapid eye movement

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12
Q

ROM

A

Range of motion

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13
Q

RT

A

Radiation therapy

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14
Q

sc, SQ

A

Subcutaneous(ly)

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15
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SOB

A

Shortness of breath

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16
Q

Sx

A

Symptoms

17
Q

TPR

A

Temperature, pulse, respiration

18
Q

Tx

A

Treatment

19
Q

UA

A

Urinalysis

20
Q

WBC

A

White blood cell, count

21
Q

WNL

A

Within normal limits

22
Q

CS

A

Cesarean section

23
Q

CT

A

Computed tomography

24
Q

D & C

A

Dilatation/dilation and curettage

25
Q

ECG/EKG

A

Electrocardiogram

26
Q

ECT

A

Electroconvulsive therapy

27
Q

EEG

A

Electroencephalogram

28
Q

EMG

A

Electromyogram

29
Q

GTT

A

Glucose tolerance test

30
Q

MRA

A

Magnetic resonance angiography

31
Q

MRI

A

Magnetic resonance imaging

32
Q

NMR

A

Nuclear magnetic resonance

33
Q

PET

A

Positron emission tomography

34
Q

CCU

A

Coronary care unit, critical care unit

35
Q

ER

A

Emergency room

36
Q

ICU

A

Intensive care unit

37
Q

L & D

A

Labor and delivery

38
Q

OPD

A

Outpatient department

39
Q

OR

A

Operating room