Day 1 (Abbreviations) Flashcards

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1
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ac

A

before meals

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2
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A.M.A

A

against medical advice

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3
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bld

A

twice a day

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4
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CVA

A

cerebral vascular accident ( stroke )

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5
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DNR

A

do not resuscitate

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6
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ESRD

A

end stage renal disease

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7
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hs

A

at bedtime

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8
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ml

A

milliliter

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9
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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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10
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PROM

A

passive range of motion

Assistance

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11
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MRR

A

Medication Regimen Review

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12
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ROM

A

Range of Motion

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13
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AROM

A

Active Range of Motion

On Own

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14
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cc

A

Cubic Centimeter

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15
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qs

A

Sufficient Quantity

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16
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SOB

A

Shortness of Breath

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17
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Rx

A

Prescription

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18
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s with a line above it

A

without

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19
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TB

A

Tuberculosis

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20
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SS

A

Soap Solution

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21
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qod

A

every other day

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22
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qn

A

every night

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23
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Abd

A

Abdomen

24
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URI

A

Upper Respiratory Infection

25
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tid

A

Three Times a Day

26
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tinct/tr

A

Tincture

27
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TO

A

Telephone Order

28
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TPR

A

Temperature Pulse Respiration

29
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U

A

Unit

30
Q

Spec

A

Specimen

31
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aa

A

Of Each

32
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SOS

A

One dos. if necessary

33
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ambi

A

Both

34
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Adeno

A

gland

35
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an

A

without

36
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ab

A

From , Off Away

37
Q

ad

A

Towards, to at

38
Q

ung

A

ointment

39
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ss

A

Half

40
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Stat

A

immediately

41
Q

Surg

A

Surgery

42
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T

A

Temperature

43
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tab

A

Tablet

44
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Sol

A

Solution

45
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AD

A

Advanced Directives

46
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ADL

A

Activities of daily Living

47
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Ad Lib

A

As much as desired or at pleasure

48
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A/G

A

Aluminums / Globulin Ratio

49
Q

AIDS

A

Acquired Immunity Deficiency Syndrome

50
Q

AMD

A

Age Related Muscular degeneration

51
Q

amp

A

Ampule

52
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amt

A

Amount

53
Q

aq

A

Water

54
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aq dist

A

distilled water

55
Q

Nosocomial

A

Also called a Healthcare Associated Infection

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