Medical Terminologies Flashcards
1
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Abd
A
Abdomen
2
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ABG
A
Arterial Blood Gas
3
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ADL
A
Activities or Daily Living
4
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ac
A
Before meals
5
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A&O
A
Alert and Oriented
6
Q
BP
A
Blood Pressure
7
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d/c
A
Discontinue
8
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H&H
A
Hemoglobin and hematocrit
9
Q
DNR
A
Do not Resuscitate
10
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
11
Q
ECG
A
Electrocardiogram
12
Q
Fx
A
Fracture
13
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hs
A
At bedtime
14
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HOB
A
Head of bed
15
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HOH
A
Hard of hearing
16
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H&P
A
History and Physical
17
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HR
A
Heart rate
18
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ICU
A
Intensive Care Unit
19
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I &O
A
Intake and output
20
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IM
A
Intramuscular
21
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
22
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NGT
A
Nasogastric tube
23
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NPO
A
Nothing by mouth
24
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S/S
A
Signs and symptoms
25
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CPR
A
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
26
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PPE
A
Personal Protective Equipment
27
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PO
A
By mouth
28
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prn
A
As needed
29
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ROM
A
Range of motion
30
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Stat
A
Immediately
31
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U/A
A
Urinalysis
32
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VS
A
Vital signs