Lesson 11 Flashcards

1
Q

s (line over)

A

without

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2
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sig.

A

write; to be labeled

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3
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SOB

A

shortness of breath

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4
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ss

A

half

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5
Q

SSE

A

soap suds enema

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6
Q

staph

A

Staphylococcus

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7
Q

stat

A

immediately

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8
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Strep

A

Streptococcus

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9
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syr.

A

Syrup

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10
Q

T

A

Temperature

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11
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Tab.

A

Tablet

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12
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TID

A

3x a day

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13
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TO

A

Telephone order

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14
Q

TPR

A

Temperature, pulse, and respirations

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15
Q

UP

A

Universal precautions

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16
Q

URI

A

upper respiratory infection

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17
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UTI

A

Urinary tract infection

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18
Q

VO

A

Verbal order

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19
Q

VS

A

Vital signs (BP+TPR)

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20
Q

W/C

A

Wheelchair

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21
Q

Wt.

A

Weight

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22
Q

CCU

A

Coronary care unit; critical care unit

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23
Q

CS

A

Central supply

24
Q

EENT

A

Eyes, ears, nose, and throat

25
Q

ER

A

Emergency room

26
Q

GI LAB

A

Gastrointestinal lab

27
Q

MICU

A

medical intensive care unit

28
Q

NICU

A

Neonatal or neuro intensive care unit

29
Q

OB-GYN

A

obstetrics and gynecology, or obstetrician gynecologist

30
Q

OR

A

Operating room

31
Q

Pedi

A

Pediatrics

32
Q

PT

A

Physical therapy

33
Q

RT

A

Respiratory therapy

34
Q

SICU

A

surgical intensive care unit

35
Q

ABG

A

arterial blood gas

36
Q

ACP

A

acute care panel (also known as electrolyte panel)

37
Q

BUN

A

blood urea nitrogen

38
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C&S

A

Culture and sensitivity

39
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CBC

A

complete blood count

40
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CSF

A

Cerebral spinal fluid

41
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CXR

A

Chest X-ray

42
Q

DTaP

A

Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis

43
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FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar

44
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HCT

A

Hematocrit

45
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Hgb

A

Hemoglobin

46
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O&P

A

Ova and parasites

47
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O2

A

Oxygen

48
Q

RBC

A

Red blood cells

49
Q

UA

A

Urinalysis

50
Q

WBC

A

White blood cells, or Leukocytes

51
Q

Ca

A

Calcium

52
Q

Cl

A

Chloride

53
Q

CRE

A

creatinine

54
Q

Glu

A

Glucose

55
Q

NaHCO3

A

Sodium bicarbonate