MT#1 Flashcards

1
Q

TPR

A

Temperature 98.6, 97.6 - 99.6
Pulse 60 - 100, 42 is bad
Respiration 12 - 20

Rectally 99.6, 98.6 - 100.6

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2
Q

MI

A

Myocardial Infarction - heart attack
Myo- Muscle
Cardial- heart
Infarction- obstruction

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3
Q

ac

A

Before meals

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4
Q

pc

A

After meals

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5
Q

DOB

A

Date Of Birth

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6
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ADL

A

Activities of daily living

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7
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Amb

A

Ambulate - walk

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8
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Ad lib

A

As desired

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9
Q

q

A

Every

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10
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qd

A

Every Day

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11
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qod

A

Every Other Day

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12
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bid

A

Twice a Day

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13
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tid

A

Three Times a Day

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14
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qid

A

Four Times a Day

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15
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BR

A

Bed Rest

Can’t get out of bed

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16
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p

A

After

17
Q

_
c

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With

18
Q

_
s

A

Without

19
Q

CA

A

Cancer

20
Q

PRN

A

Whenever necessary, as needed

Usually used for prescriptions

21
Q

PO

A

By Mouth

22
Q

Dx

A

Diagnosis

The determination of the disease

23
Q

Px

A

Prognosis

The outcome / what’s going to happen

24
Q

Hx

A

History

25
Q

BM

A

Bowel movement

26
Q

V/S

A

Vital Signs

TPR, BP, o2 sat

27
Q

IV

A

Intravenous

28
Q

IM

A

Intramuscular

29
Q

SL

A

Sublingual

Take medicine under the tongue

30
Q

SC

A

Subcutaneous

31
Q

A

Hours

32
Q

PT

A

Physical Therapist

Muscle Movement

33
Q

OT

A

Occupational Therapy

Daily living Movment

34
Q

DOA

A

Died on Arrival

35
Q

BP

A

Blood Pressure