Medical Abbr Flashcards by Andrew Torres

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Alert and Oriented

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A&O

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Four times a day

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QID

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Nothing By Mouth

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NPO

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Blood Pressure

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BP

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Every

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Increase

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Up Arrow

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Bathroom Privileges

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BRP

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Every Other Day

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QOD

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Three Times Per Day

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TID

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Every Hour

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QH

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Temperature

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T

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As Tolerated

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as tol

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Right

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R

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Left

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L

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Vital Signs

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vs

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Out of bed

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OOB

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Temperature, Pulse, Respiration

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TPR

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Hour

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H

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As Necessary

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PRN

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Head Of Bed

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HOB

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Bedside Commode

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BSC

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Activities of Daily Living

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ADL

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Shortness of Breath

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SOB

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Cerebro vascular Accident

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CVA

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No Known Allergies

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NKA

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With

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C with a line over it

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As desired

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ad lib

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Ambulate

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AMB

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Foley Catheter

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FC

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No Concentrated Sweets

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NCS

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Hypertension

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HTN

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Do Not Resuscitate

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DNR

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Intake and Output

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I&O

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No Added Salt

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NAS

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Hours of sleep

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hs

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Fracture

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fx

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Full Weight Bearing

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FWB

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Partial Weight Bearing

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PWB

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Above Knee Amputation

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AKA

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Below Knee Amputation

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BKA

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Cubic Centimeter

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cc

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Before Meals

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ac

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After Meals

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pc

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Without

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S with line over it

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By Mouth

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PO

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Bowel Movement

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BM

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Urinary Tract Infection

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UTI

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Range of Motion

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ROM

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Cancer

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CA or Ca

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Non Weight Bearing

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NWB

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Wheelchair

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W/C

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Upper Respiratory Infection

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URI

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Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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CDC

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Person Protective Equipment

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PPE

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Director of Nursing

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DON

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Milliliter

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ml

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Decrease

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Down arrow

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Every 4 Hours

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Q4H