Training Packet- abbreviations Flashcards

1
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abd

A

abdomen, abdominal

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Abx

A

antibiotics

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A fib

A

Atrial fibrilation

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AOM

A

Acute Otitis Media (new ear infection)

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A/P

A

assessment and plan

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ASA

A

Acetylsalicylic Acid (asprin)

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BID

A

twice daily

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Bilat LE

A

bilateral lower extremities

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BM

A

Bowel movement

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BP

A

blood pressure

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A

with

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12
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CA

A

cancer, carcinoma

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CABG

A

coronary Artery Bypass Graft

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CAD

A

coronary artery disease

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15
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CBC

A

complete blood count

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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

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CP

A

chest pain

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18
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c/o

A

complains of

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COPD

A

chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder

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CRF

A

chronic renal failure

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21
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C-section

A

Caesarean section

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C- spine

A

cervical spine

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CT or CAT

A

Computerized assisted tomography

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CTA

A

clear to ascultation

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CV

A

cardiovascular

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26
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CVA

A

cerebrovascularaccident

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27
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CXR

A

chest Xray

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28
Q

DM

A

Diabetes Mellitus

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DOE

A

Dyspnea on exertion

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30
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DP/PT(pulse)

A

dorsalias Pedis/ Postiarior tibialis

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31
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DVT

A

Deep vein thrombosis

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32
Q

Dx

A

diagnosis

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33
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EKG/ECG

A

electrocardiogram

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34
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EOMI

A

extraocular movements intact

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35
Q

EtOH

A

alcohol

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36
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FHx

A

Family history

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37
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F/U

A

follow- up

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38
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Fx

A

fracture

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39
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GERD

A

gastroesophageal reflux disease

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40
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GI

A

gastrointestinal

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41
Q

G/P/Ab

A

Gravida/Para/abortion

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42
Q

GU

A

Genitourinary

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43
Q

HA

A

headache

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44
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HEENT

A

Head, ears, eyes, nose, throat

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45
Q

HIPAA

A

Health insurance portability and accountability act

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46
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HLD

A

hyperlibidemia

47
Q

HPI

A

history of present illness

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HTN

A

hypertension

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Q

Hx

A

history

50
Q

H&H

A

Hemoglobin and Hematocrit

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Q

I&D

A

incision and drainage

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Q

IDDM

A

insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

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Q

IUP

A

intrauterine pregnancy

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Q

LLE

A

left lower extremity

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Q

LLQ

A

left lower quadrant

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Q

LNMP

A

Last normal menstrual period

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LOC

A

loss of concuiousness

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L-spine

A

Lumbar spine

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LUE

A

left upper extremity

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LUQ

A

left upper quadrant

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MI

A

myocardial infarction

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Q

N/A

A

not applicable

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NAD

A

no acute distress, no acute disease

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NIDDM

A

noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus

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NKDA

A

no known drug allergies

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Q

nl/nml

A

normal

67
Q

NSAID

A

non steroidal anti-inflammatory Drug

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Q

NSR

A

normal sinus rhythm

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Q

N/V/D

A

nausea/vomiting/diarrhea

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Q

O2 Sat

A

oxygen saturation Sao2 or SpO2 or pulse Ox or Sat

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OB/GYN

A

obstetrics and gynocology

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Q

OD

A

overdose

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OM

A

otitis Media (inner ear infection)

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Q

OP

A

oropharynx (mouth and throat)

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Q

ORIF

A

open reduction and internal fixation (orthopedic surgery)

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Q

PCP/PMD

A

primary care physician/primary medical doctor

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Q

PE

A

physical exam

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Q

PERRL

A

pupils are equal round and reactive to light

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Q

POs

A

per Os (by mouth

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Q

prn

A

as needed

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Q

Pt

A

patient

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Q

PTA

A

prior to arrival or Peritonsillar abscess

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PVD

A

Peripheral vascular disease

84
Q

q

A

every

85
Q

QD

A

everyday

86
Q

QHS

A

at every bedtime

87
Q

QID

A

four times a day

88
Q

RLE

A

right lower extremity

89
Q

RLQ

A

right lower quadrant

90
Q

ROM

A

range of motion

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Q

ROS

A

review of systems

92
Q

RRR

A

regular rate and rhythm (normal heart sounds)

93
Q

RUE

A

right upper extremity

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Q

RUQ

A

right upper quadrant

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Q

Rx

A

perscription

96
Q

r/o

A

rule out

97
Q

SOB

A

shortness of breath

98
Q

SOAP

A

subjective objective assessment and plan

99
Q

s/p

A

status post

100
Q

Sx

A

symptoms

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Q

T&A

A

tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy

102
Q

TIA

A

transient ischemic attack

103
Q

TID

A

three times a day

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Q

TM

A

tympanic membrane

105
Q

Tx

A

treatment

106
Q

T-Spine

A

thorasic spine

107
Q

UA

A

urinalysis

108
Q

URI

A

upper respiratory infection

109
Q

US

A

ultrasound

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Q

UTD

A

up to date

111
Q

UTI

A

urinary tract infection

112
Q

WNL

A

within normal limits

113
Q

y/o

A

years old