Abbrevations New Flashcards
(50 cards)
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C
A
Celcius
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abd
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Abdomen
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CTA
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Clear to auscultation
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F
A
Fahrenheit
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GI
A
Gastrointestinal
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GU
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Genitourinary
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Imp
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Impression
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MAE
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Moves all extremities
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NAD
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No apparent distress
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NKA
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No known allergies
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neg
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Negative
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P
A
Pulse
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PE (assessment)
A
Physical examination
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R
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Respiratory
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ROS
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Review of systems
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SOB
A
Shortness of breath
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Sx
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Symptoms
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T
A
Temperature
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+ & -
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Positive and negative
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ASCVD
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Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
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ASHD
A
Arteriosclerotic heart disease
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HTN (⬆BP)
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Hypertension
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PE (disease)
A
Pulmonary embolus
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PVD
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Peripheral vascular disease
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BE
Barium enema
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CO2
Carbon dioxide
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Lytes
Electrolytes
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RBC
Red blood cell
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UA
Urine Analysis
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WBC
White blood cell
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| X
Except
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BM
Bowel movement
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BSD
Bed side drainage
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CPR
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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Dsg
Dressing
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FOB
Foot of bed
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GHWT
Good hand washing technique
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HOB
Head of bed
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Postop
Postoperative
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Preop
Preoperative
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Prep
Preparation
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SOB (location)
Side of bed
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TF
Tube feeding
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S/P
Status post
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TURP
Transurethral resection of prostrate
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TX
Treatment
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WA
While awake
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wdwn
Well developed & well nourished
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AEB
As evidenced by...
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PTA
Prior To Arrival (for defining onset, timing of a symptom)