Lesson 11 - Common Abbreviations S Thru W &spcld n Flashcards

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1
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Š

A

Without

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sig,

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Signature

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SOB

A

Short of Breath

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ss

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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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Temperatuuret

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Tab.

A

Tablet

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TID

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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, respiration

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UP

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Universal precautions

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URI

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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

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W/C

A

Wheelchair

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Wt.

A

Weight

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CCU

A

Coronary Care Unit
Critical Care Unit

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EENT

A

Eyes ears nose throat

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MICU

A

Medical ICU

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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

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BUN

A

Blood urine 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

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Chest X-ray

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DTaP

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Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus

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FBS

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Fasting blood sugar

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HCT

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Hematrocrit

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HGB

A

Hemoglobin

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O&P

A

Ova and parasites

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RBC

A

Red Blood Cells

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UA

A

Urinalysis

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WBC

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White blood cells