Chapter 5 Flashcards

1
Q

Ā

A

Before

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2
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Abd

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Abdomen

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3
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ac, a.c

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Before meal

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4
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Ad lib

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As disired

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5
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ADL’s

A

Activities of daily living

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6
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amb

A

Ambulate

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7
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Ap

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Apical pulse

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8
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Bid, b.I.d

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Two times a day

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9
Q

Be

A

Bowel movement

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10
Q

Bp

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Blood pressure

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11
Q

What is the “with “ medical symbol

A

A c with a line on the top

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12
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C

A

Celsius

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13
Q

CHF

A

Congestive heart failure

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14
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C/o

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Complain of

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15
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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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16
Q

Dnr

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Do not resuscitate

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17
Q

Dx, dx

A

Diagnosis

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18
Q

F

A

Fahrenheit

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19
Q

Fbs

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Fastin blood sugar

20
Q

F/u

A

Follow up

21
Q

Fwb

A

Full bearing weight

22
Q

Gi

A

Gastrointestinal

23
Q

Water symbol

A

H2O

24
Q

H, hr, hr

A

Hour

25
Q

Inc

A

Incontinent

26
Q

I&O

A

Intake and output

27
Q

Nkda

A

No known drug allergies

28
Q

Npo

A

Nothing by mouth

29
Q

Nwb

A

Non weight bearing

30
Q

Symbol of oxygen

A

O2

31
Q

Oob

A

Out of bed

32
Q

After

A

P with line on top

33
Q

Pc, p.c

A

After meals

34
Q

Po

A

By mouth

35
Q

Prn

A

As necessary

36
Q

Pwb

A

Partial weight bearing

37
Q

Every

A

Q with line on top

38
Q

Rom

A

Range of motion

39
Q

Without

A

S with line on top

40
Q

Sob

A

Shortness of breath

41
Q

Stat

A

At once . Or immediately

42
Q

T.I.d

A

Three times a day

43
Q

Tpr

A

Temperature, pulse, respiration

44
Q

V.s

A

Vital signs

45
Q

W/C

A

Wheel chair