pt 2 Flashcards

1
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x

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times

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2
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w/u

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workup

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3
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WP

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whirlpool

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4
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WNL

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within normal limits

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5
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WFL

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within functional limits

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6
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WBT

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weight bearing tolerance

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7
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W/C, wh.ch.

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wheelchair

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8
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VS, V.S.

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vital signs

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9
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VO

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verbal order

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10
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VN

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visiting nurse

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11
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Via

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by way of

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12
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VFSS

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videofluoroscopic swallowing study

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13
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VF

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visual fields, ventricular fibrillation

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14
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vent

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ventilator

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15
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VD

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venereal disease

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16
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VC, vit.cap.

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vital capacity

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17
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vag

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vagina, vaginal

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18
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VA

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visual acuity

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19
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V

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vein

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20
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u/s, US

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ultrasound

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21
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URI

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upper respiratory infection

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22
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URD

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upper respiratory disease

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23
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u/o

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under observation

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24
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Ur.

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urine

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25
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Unilat

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unilateral

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26
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U/A

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urinalysis

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27
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UCD, UCHD

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usual childhood disease

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28
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UG

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upward gaze

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29
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Tx

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treatment, traction

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30
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trach

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tracheostomy

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31
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tr

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trace

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32
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T&A

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tonsils and adenoids, tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

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33
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TAH

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total abdominal hysterectomy

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34
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TBI

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traumatic brain injury

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35
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THR

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total hip replacement

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36
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TIA

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transient ischemic attack

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37
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TKR

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total knee replacement

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38
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TNM

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tumor, nodes, and metastases

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39
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TO

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telephone order

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40
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TPN

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total parenteral nutrition

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41
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TPR

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temperature pulse respiration

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42
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tr

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trace

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43
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s

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without

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44
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S

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sensation, sensitive, serum

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45
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Sa

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saline

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46
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s.c.

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subcutaneously

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47
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Scc

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squamous cell carcimona

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48
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SCCA

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squamous cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma antigen

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49
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SCD

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sudden cardiac death

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50
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SCI

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spinal cord injury

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51
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schiz

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schizoprenia

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52
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SCU

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special care unit

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53
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Sens

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sensory, sensation

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54
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SGA

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small for gestational age

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55
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s.gl.

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without correction (without glasses)

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56
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SH

A

social history

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57
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SI

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stroke index

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58
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SICU

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surgical intensive care unit

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59
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SIDS

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sudden infant death syndrome

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60
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Sl.

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slightly

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61
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SL

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under the tongue

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62
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SLP

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speech language pathologist

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63
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SNF

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skilled nursing facility

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64
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SOAP

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subjective objective assessment plan

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65
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SOB

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shortness of breath

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66
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S/P, s/p

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status post (previous condition)

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67
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sp. cd.

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spinal cord

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68
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spec.

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specimen

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69
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sp. fl.

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spinal fluid

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70
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sp&H

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speech and hearing

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71
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spin.

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spine, spinal

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72
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spont.

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spontaneous

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73
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s/s

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signs and symptoms

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74
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SS

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social service

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75
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ST

A

speech therapy

76
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stat, STAT

A

immediately

77
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subcut.

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subcutaneous

78
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subling.

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sublingual

79
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sup.

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superior

80
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supin.

A

supination

81
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surg.

A

surgery, surgical

82
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Sx

A

symptoms

83
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sys

A

system

84
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Syst

A

systolic

85
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Sz

A

seizure

86
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Rx

A

therapy, prescription

87
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RW

A

rolling walker

88
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RV

A

residual volume

89
Q

RUE

A

right upper extremity

90
Q

RT

A

radiation therapy, respiratory therapy

91
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Rt.

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right

92
Q

ROS

A

review of symptoms

93
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ROM

A

range of motion, rupture of membranes, right otitis media

94
Q

RO, R/O

A

rule out

95
Q

RND

A

radical neck dissection

96
Q

RLE

A

right lower extremity

97
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R to L&A

A

react to light and accommodation

98
Q

RLAS

A

Rancho Los Amigos Scale

99
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RF

A

rheumatic fever

100
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RE

A

reconditioning exercise

101
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RDS

A

respiratory distress syndrome

102
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RD

A

respiratory distress

103
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RCU

A

respiratory care unit

104
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RCA

A

right coronary artery

105
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RAtx

A

radiation therapy

106
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R.A.S

A

right arm sitting

107
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r.a.m.

A

rapid alternating movements

108
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rad.

A

radial

109
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R

A

rub, rectal temperature

110
Q

R, r

A

right

111
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q

A

every

112
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q.h.

A

every hour

113
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q.i.d.

A

4 times a day

114
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quad.

A

quadriplegic

115
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o

A

none, without

116
Q

O

A

oral

117
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O2 cap

A

oxygen capacity

118
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O2 sat

A

oxygen saturation

119
Q

OA

A

osteoarthritis

120
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OB, OBG

A

obstetrics

121
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OB/GYN

A

obstetrics and gynecology

122
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Obs

A

observation

123
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OBS

A

organic brain syndrome

124
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ODD

A

oppositional defiant disorder

125
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O/E

A

on examination

126
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OH

A

occupational history

127
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OHD

A

organic heart disease

128
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oint.

A

ointment

129
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O.M.

A

otitis media

130
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O.M.E.

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otitis media with effusion

131
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OOB, oob

A

out of bed

132
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Op.

A

operation

133
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ot.

A

ear

134
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Oto

A

otolaryngology

135
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OTC

A

over the counter

136
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O.T.

A

occupational therapy, old tuberculin

137
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PA

A

physician’s assistant

138
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p&a

A

percussion and auscultation

139
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PACU

A

post anesthesia care unit

140
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PAF

A

paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

141
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palp.

A

palpate, palpated, palpable

142
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Path

A

pathology

143
Q

PA view

A

posterior–anterior view on X-ray

144
Q

p/c, p.c.

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after meals

145
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P.D.

A

Parkinson’s disease

146
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pdr.

A

powder

147
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PE

A

physical exam, pulmonary embolism, pressure equalizer (tubes)

148
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PDN

A

private duty nurse

149
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Ped.

A

pediatrics

150
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PEEP

A

positive end-expiratory pressure

151
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PEG

A

percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy

152
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PET

A

positron emission tomography

153
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PH

A

past history

154
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PI

A

present illness, pulmonary insufficiency

155
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PICU

A

pulmonary intensive care unit

156
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PID

A

pelvic inflammatory disease

157
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plts.

A

platelets

158
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P.M.

A

afternoon, postmortem

159
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PMH

A

past medical history

160
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PMR

A

physical medicine and rehabilitation

161
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PN

A

poorly nourished, practical nurse

162
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P&N

A

psychiatry and neurology

163
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PNA

A

pneumo, pneumonia

164
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PNI

A

peripheral nerve injury

165
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PNX

A

pneuomothorax

166
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p.o.

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by mouth

167
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p.o.d.

A

postoperative day

168
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POSTOP.

A

postoperative

169
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PR

A

proctology

170
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pre-op

A

preoperative

171
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p.r.m.

A

according to circumstances

172
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Prog.

A

prognosis

173
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p.r.n., PRN

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as often as necessary, as needed

174
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PROM

A

passive range of motion

175
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pron.

A

pronator, pronation

176
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prosth.

A

prosthesis

177
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PSH

A

past surgical history

178
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Psych.

A

psychiatry

179
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pt., Pt.

A

patient

180
Q

PT, P.T.

A

physical therapy

181
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PTA

A

prior to admission

182
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PTA pulse

A

posterior tibial artery pulse

183
Q

PUD

A

peptic ulcer disease

184
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PVD

A

peripheral vascular disease

185
Q

PVT

A

previous trouble

186
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Px, PX

A

physical examination

187
Q

PWB%

A

partial weight bearing with percent