week 12,13,14 review Flashcards
(26 cards)
ambulate, walk
amb
as tolerated
as tol
right ear
AD
left ear
AS
both ears
AU
aspirin
ASA
advanced cardiac life support
ACLS
basic life support
BLS
cervical spine
C-spine
complaining of
c/o
body substance isolation
BSI
computer tomography
CT
do not resusicate
DNR
date of birth
DOB
diphteria, pertussis, tetanus
DPT
electrocardiogram
ECG
electroencephalogram
EEG
eyes, ears, nose, throat
EENT
history and physical
H&P
intake and output
I&O
when a joint loses motion due to structural changes in the muscle, ligaments, or tendons
contracture
major difference in the shape of a body part compared to what is normal for that body part
deformity
the action involving the small muscles of the hands
fine motor
involves the large muscles of the body
gross motor