Medical Abbreviations (Detroit Yes We Cna Class) Flashcards by Brandon Anderson

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TSP

A

5ml

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TBSP

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15ml

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1oz

A

30ml

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12inches

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1 foot

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1cc

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1ml

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1lb

A

16oz

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1kg

A

2.2lbs

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1 cup

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8oz

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Ibs dived by 2.2

A

Kg

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Kg divided (.45)

A

Lbs

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1cm

A

.39in

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100lbs =

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45.36kg

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ADL

A

Activities of daily living

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Amb

A

Ambulate or ambulatory

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Bm

A

Bowel movement

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BRP

A

Bathroom privileges

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The letter “C”

A

With

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Cath

A

Catheterize or catheterization

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C/O

A

Complains of

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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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Dc , DC

A

Discontinue

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DNR

A

Do NOT resuscitate

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FF (ff)

A

Force fluids

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I & O

A

Intake and output

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The letter “L” with a circle around it means

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Left

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NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

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N&V

A

Nausea and vomiting

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OOB

A

Out of bed

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PT

A

Pt or patient

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The letter “R” with a circle around it means

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Right

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ROM

A

Range of motion

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S means ?

A

Without

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SSE

A

Soap suds enema

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TLC

A

Tender loving care

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H20

A

Water

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O2

A

Oxygen

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TPR

A

Temperature, pulse , respiration

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TWE

A

Tap water enema

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VO

A

Verbal order

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VS

A

Vital signs

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HEMI

A

Means half

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Brady

A

Means slow

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Tachy

A

Means fast

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Cardia means?

A

Heart

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Pnea means

A

Breath

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Phagia means

A

Eating

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CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

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COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CVA

A

Cerebra vascular accident / Stroke

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DD

A

Developmentally disabled

Q

HOH

A

Hard of hearing

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MI

A

Myocardial infection / heart-attack

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MS

A

Multiple sclerosis

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SOB

A

Shortness of breath

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DIB

A

Difficulty breathing

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ESRD

A

End stage renal disease / Kidney failure

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Staph

A

Staphylococcus

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TIA

A

Transient ischemic attack / Mini stroke

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URI

A

Upper respiratory infection / cold

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VD

A

Venereal disease/ STD , STI

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AC

A

Before meals

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Ad lib

A

As desired

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ASAP

A

As soon as possible

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B.I.D

A

Two times a day

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Pc

A

After meals

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PRN

A

As necessary

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Q.H

A

Every hour

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Q.I.D

A

Four times a day

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Stat

A

Immediately

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T.I.D

A

Three times a day

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“ X “

A

Times

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H.S

A

Hours of sleep / bed time

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Q.D

A

Every day

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Q.O.D

A

Every other day

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“ C “

A

Centigrade

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CC

A

Cubic centimeters

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F

A

Fahrenheit

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G.M

A

Gram

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HT

A

Height

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LBS

A

Pound

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MG

A

Milligram

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ML

A

Milliliter

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Oz

A

Ounce

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SS

A

One half

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Tbsp

A

Tablespoon

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Tsp

A

Teaspoon

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WT

A

Weight

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>

A

Greater than

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<

A

Less than

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=

A

Equals

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#

A

Number , pound