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FNN 401: Advanced Nutrition Mmgt of Diseases > Medical Abbreviations > Flashcards

Medical Abbreviations Flashcards

1
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Hx

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history

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MHx

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medical history

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PMHx

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past medical history

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FMHx

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family medical history

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HPI

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history of presenting illness

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HPH

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history of past health

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Dx

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Diagnosis

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Ht

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height

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Wt

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weight

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WC

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waist circumference

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IBW

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ideal body weight

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UBW

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usual body weight

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BP

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blood pressure

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CBC

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complete blood count

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Ad lib

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liberal

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16
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lytes

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electrolytes

17
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q2h/q3h/q4h/q6h

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every 2/3/4/6 hours

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TFI

A

total fluid intake

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C/O

A

complains of

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O/E

A

on examination (appears so and so…think SGA- small for gestational age)

21
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D/C or DC

A

discharge/discontinue

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ETOH

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SOB

A

shortness of breath

24
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PO

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NPO

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nothing by mouth

26
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OD and give an example

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once per day (example vitamin D 1000 IU PO OD, once per day, by mouth)

27
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BID

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twice per day

28
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TID

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three time per day

29
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QID

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four time per day

30
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I/O

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input output

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WNL

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within normal limit

32
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U/S

A

ultrasound

33
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NKA

A

no known allergy

34
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NFA

A

no fixed address

FNN 401: Advanced Nutrition Mmgt of Diseases (3 decks)

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