Medical Nutrition Terminology Flashcards

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PT

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Patient

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Q

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Every

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AC

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Before meals

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PC

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After meals

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HS or H.S

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At bedtime

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YO

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Year old

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BID

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two times a day

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TID

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Three times a day

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CO

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Complains of

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CC

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Chief complaint, patients main concern

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R/O

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Rule out

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S/P

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Status post

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H&P

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History and Physical

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DC

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Discontinue, Discharge

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HOB

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Head of bed

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DAT

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Diet as tolerated

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17
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NKA

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No known allergies

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NPO

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Nothing by mouth

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PO

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By mouth

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PRN

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As needed

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C

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With

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S

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Without

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H

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Hour

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N/V

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Nauseas/Vomiting

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BM

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Bowel Movement

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ADL

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Activities of daily living

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27
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SLP

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Speech language pathologist

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28
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FTT

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Failure to thrive

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29
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DX

A

Diagnosis

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Fx

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Fracture

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Bx

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Biopsy

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Hx

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History

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Sx

A

Symptoms

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T

A

Temperature

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WNL

A

Within normal limits

36
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PERRLA

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Pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation

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HR

A

Heart rate

38
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HTN

A

Hypertension

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DASH

A

Dietary approaches to stop hypertension

40
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TLC diet

A

Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes

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COPD

A

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

42
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AAA

A

Abdominal aortic aneurism

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DOE

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Dyspnea on exertion

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SOB

A

Shortness of breath

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CVA

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Cerebrovascular accident

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PVD

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Peripheral vascular disease

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DM

A

Diabetes melitus

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DKA

A

Diabetes ketoacidosis

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GDM

A

Gestational diabetes mellitus

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FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar

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DVT

A

Deep vein thrombosis

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GERD

A

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

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PUD

A

Peptic ulcer disease

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SBO

A

Small bowel obstruction

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IBD

A

Inflammatory bowel disease

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IBS

A

Irritable Bowel syndrome

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ESRD

A

End stage renal disease

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PEG

A

Percutaneous endoscopic gastronomy

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PEJ

A

Percutaneous endoscopic jejunostomy

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EN

A

Enteral nutrition

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PN

A

Parenteral nutrition

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NG

A

Nasogastric

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SICU

A

Surgical intensive care unit

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CABG

A

Coronary artery bypass graft

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ECG

A

Electrocardiogram

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ECHO

A

Echocardiogram

67
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BKA

A

Below the knee amputation

68
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AKA

A

Above the knee amputation

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EGD

A

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

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MBS

A

Modified barium swallow

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H&H

A

Hemoglobin and Hematocrit

72
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ALP

A

Alkaline phosphotase

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ALT

A

Alanine aminotransferase

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AST

A

Aspartate aminotransferase

75
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CBC

A

Complete blood count

76
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CMP

A

Comprehensive metabolic panel