abbreviations Flashcards by elizabeth tenney

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MS

A

morphine sulfate or magnesium sulfate

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IU (International Unit)

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can be mistaken for IV (Intravenous)

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D/C Discharge

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mistaken for discontinue

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H.S

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can mean half strength or hr. of sleep

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CKD

A

Chronic Kidney Disease

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BMI

A

Body Mass Index

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BP

A

Blood Pressure

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CBC

A

Complete Blood Count

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CTA

A

Clear to Auscultation

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DM

A

Diabetes Mellitus

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HTN

A

Hypertension

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MG

A

milligram

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NCAT

A

Normocephalic/Atraumatic

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RRR

A

Regular Rate & Rhythm

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RRT

A

Renal Replacement therapy

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