p3 c1 Flashcards

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1
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PPE

A

personal protective equipment

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2
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PPO

A

Preferred provider organization

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3
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pre-op

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before an operation

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4
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post-op

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after an operation

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5
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PP

A

postpartum (after delivery)

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6
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prep

A

Prepare

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7
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prn

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whenever necessary, as needed

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8
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Psy

A

psychology, pyschiatry

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9
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pt

A

patient, pint (500ml or cc)

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10
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Pt

A

prothrombin time

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11
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PT

A

physical therapy/therapist

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12
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PTT

A

partial thromboplastin time

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13
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PVC

A

premature ventricular contraction

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14
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PVD

A

peripheral vascular disease

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15
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Px

A

prognosis, physical exam

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16
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q4h

A

every 4 hours

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17
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qhs

A

every night at bedtime

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18
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qid

A

four times a day

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19
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qns

A

quantity not sufficient

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Q

qs

A

quantity sufficient

21
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qt

A

quart

22
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qh

A

every hour

23
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q3h

A

every 3 hours

24
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q4h

A

every 4 hours

25
Q

q, q

A

Every

26
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R

A

respiration, rectal

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Q

®, Rt

A

right

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Ra

A

radium

29
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RBC

A

red blood cell

30
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RDA

A

recommended daily allowance

31
Q

REM

A

rapid eye movement

32
Q

RHD

A

rheumatic heart disease

33
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RLQ

A

right lower quadrant

34
Q

RN

A

registered nurse

35
Q

RNA

A

ribonucleic acid

36
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R/O

A

rule out

37
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RO

A

reality orientation

38
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ROM

A

range of motion

39
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RR

A

recovery room

40
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RRT

A

registered respiratory therapist, registered radiologic technologist

41
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RT

A

respiratory therapy/therapist

42
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RUQ

A

right upper quadrant

43
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Rx

A

prescription, take, treatment

44
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S

A

sacral

45
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S&A

A

sugar and acetone

46
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s, w/o

A

without

47
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SA

A

sino atrial