Lesson 11 Flashcards by Cassandra G.

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s (line over)

A

without

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sig.

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write; to be labeled

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SOB

A

shortness of breath

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ss

A

half

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SSE

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soap suds enema

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staph

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Staphylococcus

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stat

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immediately

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Strep

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Streptococcus

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syr.

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Syrup

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T

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Temperature

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Tab.

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Tablet

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TID

A

3x a day

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TO

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Telephone order

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TPR

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Temperature, pulse, and respirations

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UP

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Universal precautions

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URI

A

upper respiratory infection

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UTI

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Urinary tract infection

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VO

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Verbal order

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VS

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Vital signs (BP+TPR)

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W/C

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Wheelchair

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Wt.

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Weight

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CCU

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Coronary care unit; critical care unit

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CS

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Central supply

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EENT

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Eyes, ears, nose, and throat

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ER

A

Emergency room

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GI LAB

A

Gastrointestinal lab

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MICU

A

medical intensive care unit

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NICU

A

Neonatal or neuro intensive care unit

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OB-GYN

A

obstetrics and gynecology, or obstetrician gynecologist

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OR

A

Operating room

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Pedi

A

Pediatrics

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PT

A

Physical therapy

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RT

A

Respiratory therapy

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SICU

A

surgical intensive care unit

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ABG

A

arterial blood gas

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ACP

A

acute care panel (also known as electrolyte panel)

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BUN

A

blood urea nitrogen

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C&S

A

Culture and sensitivity

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CBC

A

complete blood count

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CSF

A

Cerebral spinal fluid

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CXR

A

Chest X-ray

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DTaP

A

Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis

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FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar

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HCT

A

Hematocrit

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Hgb

A

Hemoglobin

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O&P

A

Ova and parasites

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O2

A

Oxygen

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RBC

A

Red blood cells

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UA

A

Urinalysis

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WBC

A

White blood cells, or Leukocytes

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Ca

A

Calcium

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Cl

A

Chloride

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CRE

A

creatinine

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Glu

A

Glucose

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NaHCO3

A

Sodium bicarbonate