PSW Ch. 25 Words to abbreviations Flashcards

1
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With

A

c

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2
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Discontinue

A

d/c

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3
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Every day

A

QD

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4
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After meals

A

pc

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5
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Range of motion

A

ROM

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6
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Cancer

A

CA

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7
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Abdomen

A

abd

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8
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Without

A

s

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8
Q

Left lower quadrant

A

LLQ

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9
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Before meals

A

ac

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10
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Morning

A

a.m.

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11
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Water

A

H2O

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11
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Weight

A

wt

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12
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Height

A

ht

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13
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Wheelchair

A

w/c

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13
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At once, Immediately

A

stat

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14
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Oxygen

A

O2

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15
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Centigrade

A

C

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16
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Complete bed rest

A

CBR

16
Q

Twice a day

A

bid

17
Q

Nothing by mouth

A

NPO

18
Q

When necessary

A

prn

18
Q

Every night at bedtime

A

qhs

19
Q

Right lower quadrant

A

RLQ

20
Q

Shortness of breathe

A

SOB

21
Q

Three times a day

A

tid

22
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Four times a day

A

qid

23
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

A

CPR

24
Q

Left lower quadrant

A

LLQ

25
Q

Vital signs

A

VS

26
Q

Gallon

A

gal

27
Q

By mouth

A

po

28
Q

Postoperative

A

Post op

29
Q

Intramuscular

A

IM

30
Q

Intravenous

A

IV

31
Q

Sublingual, under the tongue

A

SL

32
Q

Intradermal

A

ID

33
Q

Gastronomy tube

A

GT

34
Q

Nasogastric tube

A

NG

35
Q

Per rectum

A

pr

36
Q

Minute

A

Min

37
Q

Hour

A

h/hr

38
Q

Drop

A

gtt

39
Q

Tablet

A

Tab

40
Q

Every

A

q

41
Q

Temperature, pule, respiration

A

TPR

42
Q

qh

A

Every hour