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Dysphoric

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emotional state characterized by anxiety, depression, or unease

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ECO

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Emergency Containment Order- court order to prevent patient from inflicting self injury

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ETOH

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Alcohol history or presence

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HI

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Homicidal Ideation

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5
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OD

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overdose

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SI

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suicidal ideation

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Suicide attempt

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A serious effort to commit suicide involving definite risk

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Suicide gesture

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apparent attempt to cause self injury without lethal consequences and generally without intent to commit suicide

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TDO

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Temporary Detaining Order- order by a physician who is deemed a threat but refuses admission to the hospital.

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10
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Auditory Hallucinations

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perceiving sounds without auditory stimulus

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Affect

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the experience of feeling or emotion

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Behavior/Mood

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Evaluates behavior and mood based on interaction with examiner

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Judgement/ Insight

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Identifies a patients ability to make rational decisions

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Memory

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ability to store, retain and recall info and experiences

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Visual Hallucinations

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Phenomena of seeing things which are not present

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Racing Thoughts

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rapid thought patterns that often occur in manic episodes

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Adjustment Disorder

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Emotional and behavioral reaction within 3 months of a life stress - stronger than would be expected.

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Anxiety

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psychological and physical state characterized by somatic, emotional, cognitive, and behavioral components

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Bipolar Disorder

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back and forth between periods of a very good or irritable mood and depression

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Borderline Personality Disorder

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Long term patterns of unstable or turbulent emotions about themselves or others

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depression

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described as sad, blue, unhappy, miserable, down in the dumps

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22
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Drug Dependence

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addicted to being in an intoxicated state without a preference for one particular substance

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DT

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Delirium Tremens- severe form of alcohol withdrawal that involves sudden and severe mental or nervous system changes

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Insomnia

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difficulty falling asleep and or staying asleep or sleep of poor quality

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Manic Episode

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distinct period of time during which there is an abnormally and persistently elevated, irritable mood

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MDD

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Major Depressive Disorder- an all encompassing low mood accompanied by low self esteem and loss of interest in normally enjoyable activities

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Panic Disorder

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repeated attacks of intense fear that something bad will occur when not expected

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Paranoia

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Process believed to be heavily influenced by anxiety or fear often to the point of irrationality and delusion

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PTSD

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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder- type of anxiety disorder that can occur after seeing or experiencing a traumatic event involving the threat of injury or death

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30
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Schizoaffective Disorder

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recurring episodes of elevated or depressed mood or simultaneous with distortion in perception

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31
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Schizophrenia

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mental disorder with breakdown of thought processes and by poor emotional responsiveness which makes it difficult to tell the difference between real and unreal experiences

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32
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Substance Abuse

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Maladaptive pattern of use of a substance that is not considered dependent

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33
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Polydipsia

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excessive thirst

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34
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Polyphagia

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excessive eating

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35
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Polyuria

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excessive urination

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36
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Purpura

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purple-colored spots and patches that occur on the skin, organs, and in mucus membranes

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Lymphadenopathy

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enlargement of the lymph nodes

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38
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Thyromegaly

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abnormally enlarged thyroid gland

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39
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Adrenal insufficiency

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adrenal glands do not produce adequate amount of steroid hormones

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40
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Anemia

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the body does not have enough healthy red blood cells

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41
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DKA

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Diabetic Ketoacidosis- high blood sugar due to under-production of insulin or cells don’t respond to insulin that is produced

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42
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FSBS

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Finger Stick Blood Sugar- test glucose level in blood

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43
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Hemophilia

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group of bleeding disorders in which blood takes long to clot

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44
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Hyperthyroidism

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thyroid make too much thyroid hormone

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45
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Hyporthyroidism

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thyroid does not make enough thyroid hormone

46
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IDDM

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Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

47
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Pancytopenia

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reduction in the # of red, white blood cells and platelets

48
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Thrombocytopenia

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relative decrease of platelets in blood

49
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Thyroidectomy

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operation that involves the removal of part or all of the thyroid

50
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ABG

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Arterial Blood Gas- used to determine the pH of the blood, the partial pressure of carbon dioxide and oxygen and the bicarbonate level

51
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Amylase/Lipase

A

Pancreatic enzymes

52
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BC

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Blood Cultures- used to help rule out certain types of infections

53
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BMP

A

Basic Metabolic Panel- measures your glucose level, electrolyte and fluid balance, and kidney function

54
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BUN

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Blood Urea Nitrogen- product from metabolism of proteins by the liver and is excreted from the blood by the kidneys.

55
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Creatinine

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filtered out of the blood by the kidneys.

56
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Na
K
Cl
Glucose

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Sodium
Potassium
Chloride
blood sugar

57
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BNP

A

Beta Naturietic Protein- assess degree of heart failure

58
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CBC

A

complete blood count= WBC, RBC, and platelets
HGB- Hemoglobin- protein in RBC that carries oxygen
HCT: Hematocrit- percentage of the volume of whole blood that is made up of red blood cells
Platelets: small blood components that help the clotting process by sticking to lining of blood vessels

59
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CMP

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Complete Metabolic Panel-BMP plus LFTs and calcium levels

60
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D-Dimer

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measure fibrin split products. non specific test used to rule out PE or DVT.

61
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ESR

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Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate- rate at which red blood cells sediment in a period of 1 hour; non specific measure of inflammation

62
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HCG

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Human Chorionic Gonadotropin- hormone released during pregnancy

63
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H&H

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Hemoglobin and Hematocrit

64
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LFTs

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Liver Function Tests- measures how well the liver is producing the protein albumin and the clearing blood waste product, bilirubin

65
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Mono spot

A

blood test for mononucleosis

66
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PT/PTT

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Protime and Partial Thromboplastin Time- used to determine the clotting tendency of blood

67
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RSV

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Swab to test for Respiratory Syncytial Virus

68
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T&C

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Type and cross

69
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T&S

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Type and screen

70
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T4/TSH

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Thyroid hormone levels

71
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Troponin

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Cardiac enzyme that assess damage of cardiac tissues

72
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UA

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urine analysis

73
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UDS

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urine drug screen

74
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Urine Preg

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test urine for pregnancy hormone

75
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IM

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intramuscular

76
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IQ

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intraosseous

77
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IV

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intravenous

78
Q

SQ

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Subcutaneous

79
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NPO

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nothing by mouth

80
Q

PR

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Per rectum

81
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SL

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sublingual

82
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PICC Line

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Percutaneous IV central catheter line

83
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Rx

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Prescription

84
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BID

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Twice daily

85
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PC

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After meals

86
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PRN

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As needed

87
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PO

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By mouth

88
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Q

A

Every

89
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QH

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Every hour

90
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TID

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Three times daily

91
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QID

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Four times daily

92
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QHS

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At bedtime

93
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gtt(s)

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drops

94
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UTD

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up to date (as in immunizations)

95
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NS

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Normal saline

96
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Abx

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Antibiotics

97
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NKDA

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No known drug allergies

98
Q

LR

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Lactated Ringer’s

99
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IVF

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IV Fluids

100
Q

Anesthetics

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Lidocaine
Marcaine
Sensorcaine 
LAT (Lidocaine, adrenaline, tetracaine gel)
Xylocaine
101
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Antibiotics

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Amoxicillin 
Augmentin
Azithromycin 
Bacitracin 
Bactrim 
Biaxin 
Ceftriaxone
Cephalexin
Ciprofloxacin 
Doxycycline
Erythromycin 
Flagyl 
Gentomycin 
Keflex
Levaquin 
Macrobid
Moxifloxacin 
Neosporin 
Penicillin 
Rocephin 
Tetracycline
Unasyn 
Vancomycin 
Zithromax
Zosyn
102
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Anti-emetic

A
Meclizine
Phenergan 
Compazine
Reglan 
Zofran
103
Q

Anti-inflammatory/ Muscle Relaxants

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Benadryl 
Celebrex
Flexeril 
Ibuprofen
Motrin 
Naprosyn 
Toradol
104
Q

Antireflux

A
Nexium 
Pepcid 
Prevacid 
Prilosec
Protonix
Zantac
105
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Cardiovascular

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Aspirin - blood thinner
Amiodarone- Anti-arrhythmic
Atenolol- Beta-blocker
Atropine- Increase heart rate 
Bicarbonate
Coumadin (Warfarin)- Blood thinner 
Digoxin- Heart stimulant; increase contractility force 
Diltiazem- Calcium channel blocker
Dopamine
Epinephrine- Increase heart rate 
Heparin- Anti-coagulant 
HCTZ- Hydrochlorothiazide- diuretic 
Labetalol- Beta-blocker 
Lasix- Diuretic 
Lovenox- Diuretic 
Lisinopril- Ace inhibitor 
Metoprolol- Beta-blocker
NTG- Nitroglycerin- vasodilator
Plavix- Blood thinner
tPA- Tissue Plasminogen Activator- rapid thrombolytic agent 
Verapamil- Calcium channel blocker
Pradaxa- Thrombin inhibitor
106
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Endocrine

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Acarbose 
Avandia
Glimepiride
Glipizide 
Glucagon 
Glucophage
Glucotrol 
Humalog
Humulin 
Insulin 
Lantus 
Levothyroxine 
Levoxyl 
Metformin 
Novolin 
Novalog
Synthroid
107
Q

Neurological

A

Depakote
Phenobarbitol
Tegretol

108
Q

Pain Control/ Sedation

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Ativan
Demerol
Fentanyl 
Morphine 
Neurontin 
Propofol 
Stadol
Valium
Versed
Darvocet
Dilaudid
Oxycontin 
Percocet
Vicodin
109
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Psychiatric

A
Celexa
Zoloft
Paxil
Prozac
Lexapro
Cymbalta
Effexor 
Wellbutrin
Haldol
Seroquel
Abilify 
Lithium
110
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Pulmonary

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Albuterol 
Atrovent 
Advair 
Combivent
Pulmicort 
Singulair
Spiriva 
Solumedrol
DuoNeb