( set 6 ) Flashcards by Kyndahl Arnold | Brainscape

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a.c. ; ante cibum

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before meals

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ABO

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blood type system

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ad lib. ; ab libidum

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as desired

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aq. ; aqueous

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water based

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b.i.d.; bis in die

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two times a day

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blasts

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blast cells

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BUN

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blood urea nitrogen

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Ca

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calcium

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СВС

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complete blood count

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cm

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centimeter

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CO2

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carbon dioxide

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D5W

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5% dextrose in water ( IV fluid )

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DOA

A

dead on arrival

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DOB

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date of birth

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DTR

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deep tendon reflexes

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Dx

A

diagnosis

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E. coli

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escherichia coli ( bacteria in bowels )

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EBV

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epstein-barr virus

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ECG ; EKG

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electrocardiogram

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EEG

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electroencephalogram

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EM

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electron microscope

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Fr

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french ( a type of catheter / tube )

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FUO

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fever of unknown origin

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GB

A

gallbladder

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gm

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gram

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gr

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grains

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H2O

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water

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ID

A

intradermal

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IM

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intramuscular

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IU

A

international unit ( s )

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IV

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intravenous

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kg

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kilogram

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L

A

Iiter

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LMD

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local doctor

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lymphs

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lymphocytes

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mcg

A

microgram

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mEq

A

milliEquivalent

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mg

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milligram

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mg%

A

milligram percent

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midnoc

A

midnight

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mL

A

milliliter

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mm

A

millimeter

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mmHg

A

millimeters of mercury

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monos

A

monocytes

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n.p.o. ; nil per os

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nothing by mouth

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NBS

A

normal bowel sounds

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NF

A

none found ; not found

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NG

A

nasogastric

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NSD

A

no serious disease ( defect )

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O

A

oxygen ( chemical element )

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O2

A

oxygen ( gas )

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p.o. ; per os

A

by mouth

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p.r.n. ; pro re nata

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as needed ; as required

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percent

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for every one hundred

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рH

A

hydrogen ion concentration

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polys

A

polymorphonuclear leukocytes

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PTA

A

prior to admission

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q. ; quaque

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every

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q.()h. ; quaque () hora

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every ( ) hours

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q.a.m. ; quaque ante meridian

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every morning

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q.d.

A

quaque die

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q.h.s.

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every hour of sleep ; every bedtime

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q.i.d. ; quater in die

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four times a day

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q.n.s.

A

quantity, not sufficient

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R/O

A

rule out

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RBC

A

red blood cells ; red blood count

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RX

A

treatment ; prescribe

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sed rate

A

sedimentation ratd

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segs

A

segmented neutrophils

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sp. gr.

A

specific gravity

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stabs

A

stab cells

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stat. ; statum

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at once

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subcu. ; subQ

A

subcutaneous

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Sx

A

symptoms

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t.i.d. ; ter in die

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three times a day

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TBC ; TB

A

tuberculosis

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TPR

A

temperature ; pulse and respiration

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tsp

A

teaspoon

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U

A

unit ( s )

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U/A

A

urinalysis

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wbc ; WBC

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white blood cells ; white blood count

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YO

A

years old

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ZnO2

A

zinc oxide