NHA module 2 Flashcards by Isa Clark

Q

do not use cc, use

A

mL

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do not use abbreviated med names, use

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full medication name

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do not use @, use

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at

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do not use “/”, use

A

per

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do not use &/+, use

A

and

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do not use IJ, use

A

injection

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ac

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before meals

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AMA

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against medical advice

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BP

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blood pressure

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bx

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biopsy

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c/o

A

complains of

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BPM

A

beats per minute

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CC

A

chief complaint

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dx

A

diagnosis

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f/u

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follow up

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Hgb

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hemoglobin

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hx

A

history

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NKA

A

no known allergies

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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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PE

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physical examination

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PRN

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as needed

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Rx

A

prescription

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UA

A

urinalysis

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VS

A

vital signs

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”

A

inches

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’

A

feet

Q

muscle

A

my

Q

ear

A

ot

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fat

A

adip

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infection

A

septic

Q

dors

A

back portion of body (dorsal)

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above, excessive, increased

A

hyper

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below, decreased, insufficient

A

hypo

Q

fast

A

tachy

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both

A

ambi

Q

-ectomy

A

removal, excision

Q

incision

A

-tomy

Q

-stomy

A

new opening

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inflammation

A

-itis

Q

-cele

A

swelling, herniation

Q

farther away from

A

distal

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bilateral

A

pertaining to both sides

Q

do not use MgSO4, use

A

magnesium sulfate

Q

presby

A

old age

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HPI

A

history of present illness

Q

oophorectomy

A

removal of the ovaries

Q

pnea

A

breathing

Q

LMP

A

last menstrual period

Q

machine that produces a record of the hearts electrical impulses as well as its rate and rhythm

A

electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG)

Q

radiographic 3D cross sections of the body

A

CT scan- computed tomography

Q

do not use > or <, use

A

greater and less