PART 1 (A-I) Flashcards

1
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@

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at

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ā

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before

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3
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abd

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abdomen

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4
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ABG

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Arterial Blood Glass

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5
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ac

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before meals

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6
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ad lib

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as desired

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7
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adm

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admission, admitted

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8
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ADL

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Activities of Daily Living

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9
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ABO

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main blood group system

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10
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AM, am

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morning

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11
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AMA

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against medical advice

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12
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amb

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ambulate, ambulatory

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13
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amt

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amount

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14
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ANST

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after negative skin test

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15
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AP, ap

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apical pulse

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16
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A-P

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Anterior - Posterior

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17
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approx

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approximately

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18
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ASAP

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as soon as possible

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19
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B & B

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bowel and bladder training

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20
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BaE, BE

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Barium Enema

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21
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BCG

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Bacille Calmette - Guerin

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22
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bid, b.i.d

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twice a day

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23
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bld

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blood

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24
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bm, BM

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bowel movement

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25
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BP

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blood pressure

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26
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bpm

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beats per minute

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27
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BRP

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Bathroom Privileges

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28
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BS

A

bowel sound

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29
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BR

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bed rest

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30
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BSC

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bed side commode

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31
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BSD

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bed side drainage

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32
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Bx, bx

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biopsy

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33
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c̄, C

A

with

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34
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C

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Centigrade, Celcius

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35
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C1 C2

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1st, 2nd Cervical Vertebra

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36
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CA

A

cancer, carcinoma

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37
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Cal

A

Calorie

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38
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cap

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capsule

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39
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Cath

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catheter, catheterize

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40
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c.c.

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chief complaints

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41
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cc

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cubic centimeter

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42
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CHF

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Congestive Heart Failure

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43
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CHO

A

Carbohydrates

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44
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Cl

A

Chloride

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45
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CBC

A

Complete Blood Count

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46
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CBR

A

Complete Bed Rest

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47
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CCU

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Coronary Care Unit

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48
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CHON

A

Protein

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49
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CHD

A

Congenital Heart Disease

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50
Q

Cl liq

A

clear liquid

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51
Q

cm

A

centimeter

52
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CNS

A

Central Nervous System

53
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CO2

A

Carbon Dioxide

54
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c/o

A

complaints of

55
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COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

56
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COLD

A

Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease

57
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CPR

A

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

58
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CS

A

Cesarean Section

59
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C & S

A

Culture & Sensitivity

60
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CSF

A

Cerebrospinal Fluid

61
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CVA

A

Cerebrovascular Accident, stroke

62
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CVD

A

Cardiovascular Disease

63
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CXR

A

Chest X- Ray

64
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DAT

A

Diet as Tolerated

65
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dc, disc, DC, D/C

A

discontinue

66
Q

dl

A

deciliter

66
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Disch

A

discontinue

67
Q

DM

A

Diabetes Mellitus

68
Q

DNR

A

Do Not Resuscitate

69
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DOA

A

Death on Arrival

70
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DOB

A

Date of Birth

71
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DR

A

Delivery Room

72
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Drsg, dsg

A

Dressing

73
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Dx, dx

A

Diagnosis

74
Q

ECG, EKG

A

Electrocardiogram

75
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EEG

A

Electroencephalogram

76
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EENT

A

eyes, ears, nose, throat

77
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EOMs

A

Extra Ocular Movements

78
Q

ER

A

Emergency Room

79
Q

F

A

Fahrenheit

80
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Fb

A

Foreign Bodies

81
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FBS

A

Fasting Blood Sugar

82
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FF

A

Force Fluid

83
Q

FHS

A

Fetal Heart Sound

84
Q

FHR

A

Fetal Heart Rate

85
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Fld

A

Fluid

85
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FOB

A

Foot on Bed

86
Q

Ft

A

Foot, feet

87
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FUO

A

Fever of Undetermined Origin

88
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Fx

A

Fracture

89
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gal

A

Gallon

90
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GI

A

Gastrointestinal

91
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GIT

A

Gastrointestinal Tract

92
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Gm, gm, g

A

Gram

93
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GP

A

General Practitioner

94
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G1

A

Gravida 1

95
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GTTS, gtt, gtts

A

Drops

96
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GUT

A

Genitourinary Tract

97
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Gyne, GYN

A

Gynecology

98
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H2O

A

Water

99
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hr, h

A

hour

99
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h/o

A

history of

100
Q

hgb, hct, H&H

A

Hemoglobin and Hematocrit

101
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Hx

A

History

102
Q

Hgb or Hb

A

Hemoglobin

103
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HCL

A

Hydrochloric Acid

104
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Hg

A

Mercury

105
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H2O2

A

Hydrogen Peroxide

106
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hs

A

hours of sleep, bedtime

107
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ht

A

height

108
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HOB

A

Head of Bed

109
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↑ BP, HTN, HPN

A

Hypertension

110
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HPI

A

History of Present Illness

111
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ICU

A

Intensive Care Unit

112
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I&D

A

Incision and Drainage

112
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IBW

A

Ideal Body Weight

113
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Ig

A

Immunoglobulin

114
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IM

A

Intramuscular

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in

A

inch

116
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I & O

A

Intake and Output

117
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IV

A

Intravenous

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IVP

A

IV Push

119
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IVPB

A

IV Piggyback

120
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IVP

A

IV Pyelogram

121
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IU

A

International Unit