General Flashcards

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ABX

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Antibiotic

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AMA

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Against medical advice

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ADL

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Activity of daily living

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BID

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Twice daily

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C/O

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Complaining of

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c/w

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Consistent with

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DDx

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Differential diagnosis

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DOA

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Dead on arrival

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DOB

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Date of birth

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DNR

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Do not rescucitate

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Dx

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Diagnosis

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ED

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Emergency department

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EP

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Emergency physician

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13
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EMS

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Emergency medical services

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14
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GTTS

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Drops

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15
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F/u

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Follow up

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H/O

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History of

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H&P

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History and physical

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LOS

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Length of stay

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MVA

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Motor vehicle accident

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MVC

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Motor vehicle collision

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NKDA

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No known drug allergies

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OOT

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Out of town

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PCP

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Primary care physician

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PMD

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Primary doctor

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PRN

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As needed

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PTA

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Prior to arrival

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Pt

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Patient

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Q

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Each

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QD

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Every day, daily

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QH

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Every hour

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QHS

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Every night at bedtime

32
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QID

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Four times a day

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RN

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Registered nurse

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R/O

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Rule out

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Rx

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Prescription

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S/P

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Status post

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Sx

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Symptoms

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TDO

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Temporary Detention Order

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UTD

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Up to date

40
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Tx

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Treatment

41
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WC

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Women’s care