Quiz 2, Medical Abbreviations Flashcards

1
Q

HCFA

A

Health Care Financing Administration

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2
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JCAHO

A

Joint Commision on Accrediation Healthcare Organization

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3
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R/O

A

rule out

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4
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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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5
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CARF

A

Commission on Accreditation of Reahbilitation Facilities

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6
Q

LOS

A

length of stay

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7
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AEB

A

as evidenced by

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8
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Hx

A

history

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9
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b.i.d.

A

twice a day

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10
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t.i.d.

A

three times a day

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11
Q

EtOH

A

Alcohol

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12
Q

TIA

A

transient ischemic attack

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13
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CG

A

contact guarding

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14
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ECG/EKG

A

electrocardiogram

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15
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GI

A

gastronitestinal

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16
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p

A

after

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17
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ICD-10

A

International classification of Diseases and health problems 10th edition

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18
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LTC

A

Long term care

19
Q

MED

A

medication

20
Q

MOD

A

moderate

21
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max

A

maximum

22
Q

w/o

A

without

23
Q

NS

A

no show

24
Q

Ox3

A

oriented to time, place, person

25
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OOB

A

out of bed

26
Q

OZ

A

ounce

27
Q

PTSD

A

post traumatic stress disorder

28
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p.r.n.

A

as occasion requires

29
Q

PWB

A

partial weight bearing

30
Q

RAPs

A

Resident assessment protocols

31
Q

RE

A

regarding

32
Q

SSi

A

supplemental security income

33
Q

Sx

A

symptom

34
Q

Health Care Financing Administration

A

HCFA

35
Q

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

A

JCAHO

36
Q

rule out

A

R/O

37
Q

nothing by mouth

A

NPO

38
Q

Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities

A

CARF

39
Q

Length of stay

A

LOS

40
Q

as evidenced by

A

AEB

41
Q

history

A

Hx

42
Q

twice a day

A

b.i.d.

43
Q

three times a day

A

t.i.d.

44
Q

A

secondary