NA Abbrevations Flashcards by ur mom

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ac

A

before meals

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pc

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after meals

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ad lib

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as desired

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am

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morning

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pm

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afternoon / evening

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BID

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twice a day

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TID

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tree times a day

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QUID / QID

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four times a day

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PRN

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as needed

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Q , q

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every

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Qd

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every day

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q2h

A

every 2 hours

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q3h

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every 3 hours

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q4h

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every 4 hours

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STAT

A

Immediately

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c (line above)

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with

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s (line above)

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without

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cc

A

cubic centimeter

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ml

A

milliliters

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I & O

A

Intake and Output

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ht

A

height

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wt

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weight

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WNL

A

within normal limits

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AP

A

apical pulse

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BP

A

blood pressure

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TPR

A

Temperature/Pulse/Respirations

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VS

A

vital signs

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CA

A

cancer

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CBC

A

complete blood count

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CO , C/O

A

complains of

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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

Q

COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Q

CVA

A

cerebral vascular accident (stroke)

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decub

A

decubitus ulcer (pressure sore)

Q

DM

A

diabetes mellitus (diabetes)

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Dx

A

diagnosis

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MI

A

myocardial infraction (heart attack)

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N & V

A

Nausea & Vomiting

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SOB

A

shortness of breath

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U/A

A

urinalysis

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UTI

A

urinary tract infection

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CO2

A

carbon dioxide

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CPR

A

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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EEG

A

electro-encephalo-gram

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EKG/ECG

A

electrocardiogram

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H2O

A

water

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O2

A

Oxygen

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PT

A

physical therapy

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pt

A

patient

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ROM

A

Range of motion

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SpO2

A

saturation of peripheral oxygen

Q

SSE

A

soap suds enema

Q

ADL

A

activities of daily living

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BM

A

bowel movement

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BR

A

bed rest

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BRP

A

bathroom privileges

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DNR

A

do not resuscitate

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HOB

A

Head of bed

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H & P

A

History and Physical

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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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OOB

A

out of bed

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W/C

A

wheelchair