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1
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AP

A

apical pulse

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AS

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automatic stop

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bp

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blood pressure

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4
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c with a line over or w/

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with

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cbc

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complete blood count

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6
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crma

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certified residential medication aide

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7
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dil

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dilute

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8
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DSSP

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double teaspoon

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9
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Dx

A

diagnosis

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10
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elix

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elixir

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11
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hct

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hematocrit

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12
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hgb

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hemoglobin

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13
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h, hr

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hour

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14
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L

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liter

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15
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hx

A

history

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16
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I & O

A

intake and output

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17
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IU

A

international unit

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18
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lb

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pound

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19
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loa

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leave of absence

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20
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MAR

A

medication administration report

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21
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min

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minute or “

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22
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ml

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milliliter

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23
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MRX

A

may repeat times

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24
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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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25
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OTC

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over the counter

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26
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PM

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evening

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27
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PO

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by mouth

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28
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PR

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per rectal

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29
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R

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rectal or respiration

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30
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r with a circle

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right

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31
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RPH

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registered pharmacist

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32
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Rx

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treatment or prescription

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33
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s with a line over it or w/o

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without

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34
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sob

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shortness of breath

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35
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spec

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specimen

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36
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s/s

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signs and symptoms

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37
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TPR

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temperature, pulse and respiration

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38
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vs

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vital signs

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39
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wt

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weight

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40
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ac

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before meals

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41
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AD

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right ear

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42
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AS

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left ear

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43
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AU

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both ears

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44
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BID

A

two times per day

45
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cap

A

capsule

46
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cc

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cubic centimeter

47
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c/o

A

complains of

48
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d/c

A

discontinue

49
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g or gm

A

gram

50
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gr or g

A

grain

51
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gtt (s)

A

a drop (s)

52
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HS

A

hour of sleep or bedtime

53
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mg

A

milligrams

54
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OD

A

right eye

55
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OS

A

left eye

56
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OU

A

both eyes

57
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oz

A

ounce

58
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a triangle

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change

59
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I, II, III, IV, V

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1,2,3,4,5

60
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p with a line over it

A

after

61
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pc

A

after meals

62
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prn

A

as needed

63
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Q

A

every

64
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QD

A

once a day

65
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QH

A

every hour

66
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q2h, q4h, q8h

A

every 2,4,8 hours

67
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QHS

A

every hour of sleep or bedtime

68
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QID

A

four times a day

69
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QOD

A

every other day

70
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sc or subq

A

subcutaneous

71
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SL

A

sublingual

72
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sol

A

solution

73
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SS with a line over it

A

one half

74
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stat

A

at once

75
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supp

A

suppository

76
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susp

A

suspension

77
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tab

A

tablet

78
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TID

A

three times a day

79
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tinct

A

tincture

80
Q

T or tbsp

A

tablespoon

81
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t or tsp

A

teaspoon

82
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U

A

unit

83
Q

ung

A

ointment

84
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> or arrow up

A

increase, upper, elevate

85
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< or arrow down

A

lower, decrease

86
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SYR

A

syrup

87
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ASA

A

aspirin

88
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Ca

A

calcium

89
Q

Cl

A

chloride

90
Q

APAP

A

acetaminophen

91
Q

DSS

A

colace (dioctyl sodium silfosuccinate)

92
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FeSO4

A

Ferrous Sulfate

93
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H2O

A

water

94
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H2O2

A

hydrogen peroxide

95
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I

A

iodine

96
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K

A

potassium

97
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Kl

A

potassium iodine

98
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KCL

A

potassium chloride

99
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LiCO3

A

lithium carbonate

100
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Mg

A

magnesium

101
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MOM

A

milk of magnesia

102
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MS

A

morphine sulfate

103
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Na

A

sodium

104
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NaCl

A

sodium chloride

105
Q

NS

A

normal saline

106
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NTG

A

nitroglycerine

107
Q

O2

A

oxygen

108
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SSKI

A

saturated solution of potassium iodine

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