Mid Term 1 Unit 3 Flashcards by Jaybee Anthony Abellera Vitan

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AAA

A

Abdominal Aortic Aneurism

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ADL

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Activities of Daily Living

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ABG

A

arterial blood gases

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ad lib

A

As desired

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ADA

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American Diabetic Association

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AKA

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Above Knee Amputation

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A&O

A

Alert and oriented

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AP

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angina pectoralis (chest pain)

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ARF

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Acute renal failure

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ASA

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acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)

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B/P

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blood pressure

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BKA

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Below knee amputation

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BM

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bowel movement, bone marrow

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BMR

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Basal Metabolic Rate

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BS

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Bowel Sounds, Breath sounds (depending on context)

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c/o

A

complains of

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CA

A

cancer

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Ca.

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calcium

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CABG

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coronary artery bypass & graft

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CABG

A

coronary artery bypass & graft

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CBC

A

complete blood count

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CC

A

chief complaint

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CHD

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Coronary Heart Disease

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CHF

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Congestive Heart Failure

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CHI

Closed Head Injury

CNS

Central Nervous System

C/O

Complaints of

CO

Cardiac Output

COPD

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

CP

Chest Pain

CRF

Chronic Renal Failure

CSF

cerebral spinal fluid

CVA

cerebrovascular accident (stroke)

CXR

Chest X-Ray

DAT

Diet as tolerated

D/C

discharge

D5W

dextrose 5% in water

DKA

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

DM

Diabetes Mellitus

Dx

diagnosis

EEG

electroencephalogram

ENT

ears, nose & throat

ESRD

End stage renal disease

EtOH

alcohol

f/u

Follow up

FBS

fasting blood sugar

FMH

Family Medical History

FOU

fever of unknown origin

GFR

Glomerular Filtration Rate

GFR

Glomerular Filtration Rate

GI

gastrointestinal

GTT

glucose tolerance test

gtt.

drop

GU

genitourinary

HA

headache

H/H

Hemoglobin/Hematocrit

HOB

Head of Bed

H/O

History of

H&P

History and Physical

HR

Heart Rate

HS

hour of sleep, at bed time

HTN

Hypertension

ICH

Intracranial Hemorrhage

ICU

Intensive Care Unit

ID

intradermal (injection)

IDDM

Insulin- dependent diabetes mellitus

IM

intramusclular

I/O, I&O

Intake and Output

IV

Intravenous

L.P.N

licensed practical nurse (same as LVN)

LBW

low birth weight

LE

lower extremities or Lupus Erythematosus

LLE

left lower extremity

LLL

left lower lobe

LLL

left lower lobe

LLQ

lower left quadrant

LMP

last menstrual period

LOA

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