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SOB
shortness of breath
c/o
complains of
angina
chest pain (reduce blood flow to the heart)
BP
blood pressure
100-140/60-90
Mm Hg
manual and automatic
qd
once a day (quaque die)
stat
immediately
vs
vital signs
Q2hr
every 2 hrs
cardio
heart
dermato
skin
pneumo
lungs
gastro
stomach
hepato
liver
osteo
bones
cranio
skull
neuro
brain
colo
colon
OOB
out of bed
PO
by mouth
NPO
nothing by mouth
DNR
do not resuscitate
Ambulate
to move
dyspnea
shortness of breath
cyanosis
blue tint of skin (lack of oxgen)
emesis
vomiting
incontinent
no control over urination/defecation
aspirate
breathing something in
edema
swelling
prone position
laying on stomach
supine
laying on back
chf
congested heart failure
tid
3 times a day
bid
2 times a day
ppe
personal protextive equipment
bm
bowl movement
tbsp
table spoons
tsp
teaspooon
w/c
wheelchair
prn
as needed