Quiz 2, Medical Abbreviations Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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HCFA

A

Health Care Financing Administration

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JCAHO

A

Joint Commision on Accrediation Healthcare Organization

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3
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R/O

A

rule out

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4
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NPO

A

nothing by mouth

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5
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CARF

A

Commission on Accreditation of Reahbilitation Facilities

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6
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LOS

A

length of stay

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7
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AEB

A

as evidenced by

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8
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Hx

A

history

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b.i.d.

A

twice a day

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10
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t.i.d.

A

three times a day

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11
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EtOH

A

Alcohol

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12
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TIA

A

transient ischemic attack

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13
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CG

A

contact guarding

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14
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ECG/EKG

A

electrocardiogram

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15
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GI

A

gastronitestinal

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16
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p

A

after

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17
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ICD-10

A

International classification of Diseases and health problems 10th edition

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18
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LTC

A

Long term care

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MED

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MOD

21
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max

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w/o

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NS

24
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Ox3

A

oriented to time, place, person

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OOB
out of bed
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OZ
ounce
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PTSD
post traumatic stress disorder
28
p.r.n.
as occasion requires
29
PWB
partial weight bearing
30
RAPs
Resident assessment protocols
31
RE
regarding
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SSi
supplemental security income
33
Sx
symptom
34
Health Care Financing Administration
HCFA
35
Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations
JCAHO
36
rule out
R/O
37
nothing by mouth
NPO
38
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities
CARF
39
Length of stay
LOS
40
as evidenced by
AEB
41
history
Hx
42
twice a day
b.i.d.
43
three times a day
t.i.d.
44
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