Med Abb Flashcards by Roy Kim

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AM

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Morning

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AP

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Apical pulse

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ASAP

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As soon as possible

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ASCVD

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Ateriosclerotic cardiovascular disease

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ASHD

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Arteriosclerotic heart disease

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Ck

A

Check

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C&S

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Culture and sensitivity

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CVA

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Cerebral vascular accident

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FDA

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Food and Drug Administrastion

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FUO

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Fever of unknown origin

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HMO

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Health maintenance organization

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LTC

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Long term care

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LLQ

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Left lower quadrant

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LUQ

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Left upper quadrant

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MI

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Myocardial infarction

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Pt

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Patient

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TIA

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Transient ischemic attack

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Tid

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Three times a day

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Tpr

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Temperature/pulse/respiration

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VS

A

Vital signs

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WBC

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White blood cell

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Bacti

A

Bacteriology

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Bid

A

Twice a day

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Bl wk

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Blood work

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BP

A

Blood pressure

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BS

A

Blood sugar

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W/

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With

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CDC

A

Centers for disease control and prevention

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CEO

A

Chief executive officer

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CHD

A

Coronary heart disease

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CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

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DM

A

Diabetes mellitus

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Dx

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Diagnosis

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ER

A

Emergency room

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Ex

A

Examination

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HOSA

A

Health Occupations Students of America

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Lab

A

Laboratory

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NPO

A

Nothing my mouth

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Qid

A

Four times a day

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RBC

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Red blood cell

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RLQ

A

Right lower quadrant

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RUQ

A

Right upper quadrant

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Rx

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Prescription

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A&P

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Anterior and posterior