Nursing Termology Flashcards
(48 cards)
1
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A-P
A
ANTERIOR POSTERIOR
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ASA
A
ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID (ASPRIN)
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A&W
A
ALIVE AND WELL
4
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BID
A
2X DAY
5
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BKA
A
BELOW THE KNEE
6
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BM
A
BOWEL MOVEMENT
7
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BMI
A
BODY MASS INDEX
8
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BMR
A
BASAL METABOLIC RATE
9
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BPH
A
BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY
10
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BR
A
BED REST
11
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BRP
A
BATHROOM PRIVLEDGES
12
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BS
A
BOWEL SOUNDS
13
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BSE
A
BREAST SELF-EXAMINATION
14
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BSO
A
BILATERAL SALPINGO-OOPHORECTOMY
15
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BUN
A
BLOOD UREA NITROGEN
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BX
A
BIOPSY
17
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CA
A
CANCER
18
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CABG
A
CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT
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CAD
A
CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE
20
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CAGE
A
CUT DOWN, ANNOYED, GUILTY, EYE OPENER
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CAM
A
COMPLEMENTARY ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
22
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CBC
A
COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT
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CBE
A
CLINICAL BREAST EXAM
24
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CC
A
CHEIF COMPLAINT
25
cc
Cubic centimeter
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CHF
CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
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CN
CRANIAL NERVE
28
CNS
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
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C/O
COMPLAINS OF
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Copd
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CSF
CEREBROSPINAL FLUID
32
CT
COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY
33
CTA
CLEAR TO AUSCULTATION
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Cts
Carpal tunnel syndrome
35
Cva
stroke
36
cxr
chest xray
37
d/c
discharge/ discontinue
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D & C
dilatation and curettage
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DFA
Difficulty falling asleep
40
DJD
degenerative joint diseae
41
DM
Diabetes Mellitus
42
DOA
Death on arrival
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DOE
dyspnea on exertion
44
D& C
Dilatation and cutter age
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DOE
Dyspnea on exersion
46
DOB
Date of birth
47
DOA
Dead on arrival
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DNR
Do not resucci
