Page 1 Flashcards by Aubrie Carpenter | Brainscape

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Anatomy & physiology

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A & P

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abortion

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ab

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arterial blood gas

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ABG

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Before meals

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a.c.

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acetest & clinitest

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ac & cl

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Advanced cardiac life support

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ACLS

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Right ear

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AD

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Activities of daily life

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ADL

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As desired

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ad lib

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Admission

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adm

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afebrile, no fever

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afeb

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acid-fast bacillus

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AFB

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above the knee

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AKA

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albumin

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alb

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alternate days (every other day)

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alt dieb

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Morning

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am

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Against medical advise

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AMA

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amalgam

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amal

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ambulate, walk

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amb

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Acute myocardial infarction

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AMI

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amount

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amt

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automatic nervous system

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ANS

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anterior

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ant

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Alert and oriented to person, time, and place

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AOx3

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Apical

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Ap

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Apical pulse

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AP

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Approximately

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approx

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Aqueous

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aq

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Acute respiratory distress syndrome

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ARDS

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left ear

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AS

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aspirin

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ASA

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as soon as possible

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ASAP asap

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As tolerated

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as tol

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admission, transfer, discharge

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ATD

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Both ears

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AU

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Axillary

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Ax

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Barium enema

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BE

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Twice a day

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bid

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Both sides

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bil, bilateral

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Below knee

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BK

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Below the knee amputation

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BKA

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Blood

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bl

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Blood work

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bl wk

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Basic life support

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BLS

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Bowel movement

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BM

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Bag of waters

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BOW

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Blood pressure

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B/P

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Beats per minute

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bpm

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Bed rest

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BR