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1
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Abd

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Abdomen

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ac

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Before meals

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ADL

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Activities of daily living

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Ad lib

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As desired

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Adm

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Administration

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AM

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Morning

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amb

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Ambulatory

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amt

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Amount

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ap

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Apical

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ASAP

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As soon as possible

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AROM

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Active range of motion

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B&B

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Bladder and bowel

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bid

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Twice a day

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BM

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Bowel movement

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BP

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Blood pressure

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BR

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Bed rest

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BRP

A

Bathroom privileges

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c

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With

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C

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Centigrade

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Cath

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Catheter

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CBC

A

Complete blood count

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22
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CBR

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Complete bed rest

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23
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cc

A

Cubic centimeter

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CNA

A

Certified nursing assistant

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c/o

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Complains of

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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CVA

A

Cerebrovascular accident; stroke

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dc

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Discontinue

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DOA

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Dead on arrival

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DON

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Director of nursing

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31
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drsg

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Dressing

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dx

A

Diagnose

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EKG

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Electrocardiogram

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EEG

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Electroencephalogram

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ER

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Emergency room

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36
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F

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Fahrenheit

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37
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FF

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Force fluid

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38
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FBS

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Fasting blood sugar

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39
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fl

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Fluid

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40
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ft

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Foot; feet

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gal

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Gallon

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GB

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Gallbladder

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43
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GI

A

Gastrointestinal

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hr

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Hour

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HOB

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Head of bed

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HOH

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Hard of hearing

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H2O

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Water

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48
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HS

A

Hour of sleep

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ht

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Height

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ICP

A

Interdisciplinary care plan

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in

A

Inch

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I&O

A

Intake and output

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IV

A

Intravenous

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kg

A

Kilogram

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L; lt

A

Left; liter

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lab

A

Laboratory

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lb

A

Pound

58
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liq

A

Liquid

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LLQ

A

Lower left quadrant

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LPN

A

Licensed practical nurse

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LVN

A

Licensed vocational nurse

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LUQ

A

Left upper quadrant

63
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MD

A

Medical doctor

64
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meds

A

Medication

65
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mid noc

A

Mid night

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min

A

Minute

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ml

A

Milliliter

68
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NA

A

Nursing assistant

69
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NAS

A

No added salt

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neg

A

Negative

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noc

A

Night

72
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NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

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N&V

A

Nausea and vomiting

74
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O2

A

Oxygen

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OB

A

Obstetrics

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OD

A

Right eye

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OOB

A

Out of bed

78
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OR

A

Operating room

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OS

A

Left eye

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OT

A

Occupational therapy

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oz

A

Ounce

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pc

A

After meal

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peds

A

Pediatrics

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per

A

By; through

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PM

A

Night

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po

A

By mou

87
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postop

A

Postoperative

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preop

A

Pre operative

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prep

A

Perpetration

90
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prn

A

When necessary

91
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PROM

A

Passive range of motion

92
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Pt

A

Patient

93
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PT

A

Physical therapy

94
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q

A

Every

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qd

A

Every day

96
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qh

A

Every hour

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q2h, q3h, etc

A

Every 2 hrs, every 3 hrs, etc

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qhs

A

Every night at bedtime

99
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qid

A

4x a day

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qod

A

Every other day

101
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R

A

Rectal temperature

102
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RBC

A

Red blood count

103
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RCP

A

Resident care plan

104
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Res

A

Resident

105
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RLQ

A

Right lower quadrant

106
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RN

A

Registered nurse

107
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ROM

A

Range of motion

108
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RUQ

A

Right upper quadrant

109
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Rx

A

Prescription

110
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s; w/o

A

Without

111
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SOB

A

Shortness of breath

112
Q

Spec

A

Specimen

113
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SSE

A

Soap suds enema

114
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Stat

A

At once, immediately

115
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tbsp

A

Tablespoon

116
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tid

A

3x a day

117
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TLC

A

Tender love and care

118
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TPR

A

Temperature, pulse, respiration

119
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tsp

A

Teaspoon

120
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U/A

A

Urinalysis

121
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URI

A

Upper respiratory infection

122
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VS

A

Vital signs

123
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WBC

A

White blood count

124
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w/c

A

Wheelchair

125
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wt

A

Weight

126
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DNR

A

Do not Resuscitate

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