Abrev Flashcards

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q

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Every

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FF

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Force fluids

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ft

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foot

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lab

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Laboratory

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COPD

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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DAT

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Diet as tolerated

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lb.

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Pound

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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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HBV

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Hepatitis B virus

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NKA

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No known allergies

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OOB

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Out of bed

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IV or I.V.

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Intravenous ( within a vein)

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ADLs

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Activities of daily living

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NPO

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Nothing by mouth

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BPM

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Beats per minute

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BID or b.i.d.

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Two times a day

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Peri care

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Perineal care

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DOB

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Date of birth

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HS or hs

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Hours of sleep

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C.diff

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Clostridium difficile

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21
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BSC

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Bedside commode

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22
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ht

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Height

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23
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as tol

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As tolerated

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ax.

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Axillary (armpit)

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25
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hyper

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Above normal, too fast, rapid

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P

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After

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27
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UTI

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Urinary tract infection

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28
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VS or vs

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Vital signs

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29
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W/C or w/c

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Wheelchair

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30
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wt.

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Weight

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31
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q4h

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Every four hours

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32
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q2h

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Every 2 hours

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s

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Without

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34
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S&S or S/S

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Signs and symptoms

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ROM

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Range of motion

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RF

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Restrict fluids

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TPR

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Temperature, pulse, and respiration

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T. Or temp

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Temperature

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Spec.

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Specimen

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TID or t.i.d.

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Three times a day

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q3h

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Every three hours

42
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stat

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Immediately

43
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SOB

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Shortness of breath

44
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TB

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Tuberculosis

45
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rehab

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Rehabilitation

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R

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Respirations, rectal

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p.r.n. Or prn

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When necessary

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mmHg

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Millimeters of mercury

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a

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Before

50
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isol

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Isolation

51
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OBRA

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Omnibus budget reconciliation act

52
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ad lib

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as desired

53
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inc

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Incontinent

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oz

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Ounce

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H2O

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Water

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cath.

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Catheter

57
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hypo

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Low, less than normal

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ap

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Apical

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PPE

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Personal protective equipment

60
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c

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With

61
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C

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Centigrade

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LTC

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Long- term care

63
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amb

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Ambulate, ambulatory

64
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mL

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Milliliter

65
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meds

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Medication

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CVA

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Cerebrovascular accident, stroke

67
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amt

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Amount

68
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D.X. or dx

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Diagnosis

69
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c/o

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Complains of

70
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DNR

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Do not resuscitate

71
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BRP

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Bathroom privileges

72
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BM

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Bowel movement

73
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CHF

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Congestive heart failure

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BP or B/P

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Blood pressure

75
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MRSA

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Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus

76
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DON

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Director of nursing

77
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N/A

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Not applicable

78
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per os , or PO

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By mouth

79
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HOB

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Head of bed

80
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I&O

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Intake and output

81
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O2

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Oxygen

82
Q

F

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Fahrenheit

83
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h, hr , or hr.

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Hour

84
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HTN

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Hypertension