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100 Cards in this Set
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OT |
Occupational Therapy |
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PC |
After meals |
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PCA |
Patient Controlled Analgesia |
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Post-op |
Post Operative |
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RLQ |
Right Lower Quadrant (of abdomen) |
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ROM |
Range of Motion |
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RUQ |
Right Upper Quadrant (of abdomen) |
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TPR |
Temperature Pulse Respirations |
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U/A |
Urinanalysis |
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W/C |
Wheelchair |
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Ht |
Height or Hypertension |
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ICU |
Intensive Care Unit |
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I & O |
Intake and output |
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LLQ |
Left Lower Quadrant (of the abdomen) |
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LOC |
Loss of/ Level of Consciousness |
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LUQ |
Left Upper Quadrant (of the abdomen) |
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NEG |
Negative |
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NOC |
Night |
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AC |
Before meals |
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ADL |
Activities of Daily Living |
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BRP |
Bathroom Privileges |
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C |
With, centigrade |
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CA |
Cancer |
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CBC |
Complete Blood Count |
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CBR |
Complete Bedrest |
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CDC |
Center for Disease Control and Prevention |
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C/O |
Complains of |
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DON |
Director of Nursing |
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ECG;EKG |
Electrocardiogram |
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FBS |
Fasting Blood Sugar |
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CABG |
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft |
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Cal |
Calories |
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Cath |
Catheter |
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CBC |
Complete Blood Count |
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CBR |
Complete Bed Rest |
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C/O |
Complains Of |
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CPR |
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation |
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CNS |
Central Nervous System |
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CS |
Central Service; Central Supply |
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DOA |
Dead On Arrival |
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DOE |
Dyspnea On Exertion |
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drsg |
Dressing |
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Dx |
Diagnosis |
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EEG |
Electroencephalogram |
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EENT |
Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat |
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F |
Farenheit |
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Fl;Fld |
Fluid |
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Fx |
Fracture |
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FUO |
Fever of Unknown Origin |
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gal |
Gallon |
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GB |
Gallbladder |
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GI |
Gastrointestinal |
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GU |
Genito-Urinary |
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h;hr |
Hour |
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HIV |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
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ht |
Height |
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Hx |
History |
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liq |
Liquid |
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lt |
Left |
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LVN |
Licensed Vocational Nurse |
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Mid Noc |
Midnight |
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NA |
Nursing Assistant |
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Neg |
Negative |
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OB |
Obstetrics |
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OS |
Mouth |
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OT |
Occupational Therapy |
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per |
By, through |
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PM |
Afternoon |
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postop |
Postoperative |
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Prep |
Preparation |
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PT |
Physical Therapy |
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R |
Rectal temperature; respiration; right |
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RBC |
Red Blood Cell; Red Blood Count |
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R/O |
Rule Out |
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RR |
Recovery Room |
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rt |
Right |
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s |
Without |
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SNF |
Skilled Nursing Facility |
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Spec |
Specimen |
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SSE |
Soapsuds Enema |
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TLC |
Tender Loving Care |
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TPR |
Temperature, Pulse, and Respirations |
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U/A |
Urinalysis |
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VS |
Vital Signs |
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WBC |
White Blood Cell; White Blood Count |
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wt |
Weight |
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ABD |
Abdomen |
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Ad lib |
As desired |
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AIDS |
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
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AKA |
Above the Knee Amputation |
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AMB |
Ambulate |
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Amt |
Amount |
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Ap |
Apical |
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BE |
Barium Enema |
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BKA |
Below the Knee Amputation |
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BM |
Bowl Movement |
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BP |
Blood Pressure |
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BRP |
Bathroom Privileges |
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c |
With |
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C |
Celcius |