DT Ch11 Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

abd

A

abdominal

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2
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@

A

at

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3
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cath

A

catheterize

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4
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cc

A

cubic centimeter

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5
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chg, Δ

A

change

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6
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con’t

A

continue, continuous

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7
Q

drsg

A

dressing

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8
Q

D5W, D5

A

5% dextrose in water

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9
Q

ET

A

Enterostomal therapist/ ostomy nurse also called Wound Care Nurse

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10
Q

irrig

A

irrigate

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11
Q

IV

A

intravenous

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12
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IVF

A

intravenous fluids

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13
Q

JP

A

Jackson-Pratt

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14
Q

KCl

A

Potassium Chloride

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15
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L

A

liter

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16
Q

LIS

A

Low intermittent suction

17
Q

LR

A

Lactated Ringer’s

18
Q

mEg

A

milliequivalent

19
Q

ml

A

millimeter

20
Q

MR

A

May Repeat

21
Q

nec

22
Q

NG

A

nasogastric

23
Q

NS

A

Normal Saline

24
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p

25
PICC
peripherally inserted central catheter (IV nurse)
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soln
solution
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st
straight retention
28
TKO
to keep open
29
VAD
saline lock or heparin (help) lock
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/
per, by
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LP
lumbar puncture
32
PICC
peripherally inserted central catheter
33
CT
chest tube