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76 Cards in this Set
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a.c
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before meals
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p.c
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after meals
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b.i.d
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2 times a day
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t.i.d
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3 times a day
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q.i.d
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4 times a day
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q.h
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every hour
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a.m
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time between midnight and noon
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p.m
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time between noon and midnight
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n.o.c
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night
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s.t.a.t
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as soon as possible
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p.r.n
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at liberty
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d/c
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discontinue
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c-
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with
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s-
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without
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Ca
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cancer
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CHF
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congestive heart failure
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CVA
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cerebal vascular accident (stroke)
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M.I
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Myocardial infarction (heart attack)
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Dx
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diagnosis
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FX
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fracture
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FX
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Fracture
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H.O.H
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Hard of Hearing
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N/V
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nausea and vomiting
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c/o
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complains of
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S.O.B
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shortness of breath
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Amt
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amount
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Approx
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approximately
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cc or ML
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cubic centimeter or milimeter
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oz
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ounce
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tbsp or tb
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tablespoon
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wt
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weight
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ht
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height
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BP
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Blood pressure
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H2O
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water
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O2
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oxygen
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IV
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Intravenous
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ROM
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range of motion
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TPR
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temperature, pulse, respiration
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VS
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vital signs
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I&O
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intake and output
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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G/C
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geriatric chair
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A.D.L
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activities of daily living
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ad lib
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when desired
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amb
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ambulate (walk)
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BM
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Bowel movement
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BR
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bed rest
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BRP
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Bathroom privileges
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W/C
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wheel chair
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T.I.A
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Transcient Ischemic Attack (mini stroke)
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Name food groups
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Grains
vegetables fruits milk meat and beans |
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Grains Serving size
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at least 6 ounces
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Vegatables Servings
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2 1/2 cups per day
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Vegatables Amount per week
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Dark Green 3 Cups
Orange- 2 cups dry beans and peas- 3 cups starchy- 3 cups other- 6 1/2 cups |
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Fruits Servings
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2 cups per day
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Milk Servings
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3 cups per day
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Meat And Beans Servings
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5 1/2 ounces per day
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Oils (Yellow Band) Servings
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6 teaspoons daily
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8 Special Diets
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Clear-Liquid
Full Liquid Mechanical Soft Fiber High Fiber Bland High Calorie Calorie |
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Dysphagia Diet Types
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Thickened Liquid
Medium Thick Extra Thick Yogurt-like Puree |
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Thickened Liquid
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No Lumps, pureed with milk or gravy or broth; baby food consistency
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Medium Thick
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Thickness of nectar or v-8 Juice
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Extra Thick
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Thick like honey, mounds a bit on the spoon
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Yogurt-like consistecy
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Thick like yogurt, holds shape
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Puree
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No lumps, mounds on plate like mashed potatoes
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Systolic Pressure
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heart muscle contraction
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Normal Systolic Pressure
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less than 120mm hg
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Diastolic Pressure
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Heart Muscle Relaxation
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Normal Diastolic Pressure
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less than 80 mm hg
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Hyper Systolic Pressure
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report if above 120 mm hg
Treament for 140mm hg and above |
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Hyper Diastolic Pressure
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Report if above 80mm hg
Treament for above 90 mm hg |
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Hypo Systolic Pressure
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Report if below 90mm hg
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Hypo Diastolic Pressure
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Report if below 60 mm hg
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1 ounce equals how many ML
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30 ML
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1 Pint = how many ML
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500 ML
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A quart = How many ML
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1000 ML
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