Mid Term 1 Unit 3 Flashcards by Jaybee Anthony Abellera Vitan

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AAA

A

Abdominal Aortic Aneurism

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ADL

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Activities of Daily Living

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ABG

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arterial blood gases

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ad lib

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As desired

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ADA

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American Diabetic Association

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AKA

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Above Knee Amputation

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A&O

A

Alert and oriented

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AP

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angina pectoralis (chest pain)

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ARF

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Acute renal failure

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ASA

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acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)

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B/P

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blood pressure

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BKA

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Below knee amputation

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BM

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bowel movement, bone marrow

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BMR

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Basal Metabolic Rate

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BS

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Bowel Sounds, Breath sounds (depending on context)

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c/o

A

complains of

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CA

A

cancer

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Ca.

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calcium

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CABG

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coronary artery bypass & graft

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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass & graft

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CBC

A

complete blood count

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CC

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chief complaint

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CHD

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Coronary Heart Disease

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CHF

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Congestive Heart Failure

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CHI

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Closed Head Injury

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CNS

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Central Nervous System

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C/O

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Complaints of

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CO

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Cardiac Output

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COPD

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CP

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Chest Pain

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CRF

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Chronic Renal Failure

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CSF

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cerebral spinal fluid

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CVA

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cerebrovascular accident (stroke)

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CXR

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Chest X-Ray

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DAT

A

Diet as tolerated

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D/C

A

discharge

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D5W

A

dextrose 5% in water

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DKA

A

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

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DM

A

Diabetes Mellitus

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Dx

A

diagnosis

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EEG

A

electroencephalogram

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ENT

A

ears, nose & throat

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ESRD

A

End stage renal disease

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EtOH

A

alcohol

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f/u

A

Follow up

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FBS

A

fasting blood sugar

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FMH

A

Family Medical History

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FOU

A

fever of unknown origin

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GFR

A

Glomerular Filtration Rate

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GFR

A

Glomerular Filtration Rate

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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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GTT

A

glucose tolerance test

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gtt.

A

drop

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GU

A

genitourinary

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HA

A

headache

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H/H

A

Hemoglobin/Hematocrit

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HOB

A

Head of Bed

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H/O

A

History of

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H&P

A

History and Physical

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HR

A

Heart Rate

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HS

A

hour of sleep, at bed time

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HTN

A

Hypertension

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ICH

A

Intracranial Hemorrhage

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ICU

A

Intensive Care Unit

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ID

A

intradermal (injection)

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IDDM

A

Insulin- dependent diabetes mellitus

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IM

A

intramusclular

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I/O, I&O

A

Intake and Output

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IV

A

Intravenous

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L.P.N

A

licensed practical nurse (same as LVN)

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LBW

A

low birth weight

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LE

A

lower extremities or Lupus Erythematosus

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LLE

A

left lower extremity

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LLL

A

left lower lobe

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LLL

A

left lower lobe

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LLQ

A

lower left quadrant

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LMP

A

last menstrual period

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LOA

A

Leave of absence