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57 Cards in this Set
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po
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By mouth
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QD
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Everyday
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QOD
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every other day
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BID
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twice a day
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TID
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three times a day
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QID
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four times a day
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PRN
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as needed
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DRSG
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dressing
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L
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left
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R
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right
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FBS
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fasting blood sugar
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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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IM
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intramuscular
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IV
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intravenous
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SOB
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shortness of breath
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FX
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fracture
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R/O
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rule out
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I&O
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intake and output
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NAS
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no added salt
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RX
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prescription
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STAT
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immediately
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CD&I
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clean, Dry, and intact
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N/V/D
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nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
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BM
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bowel movement
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QHS
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every hour of sleep
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Q2H
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every 2 hours
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COPD
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CHF
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congestive heart failure
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Pt.
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patient
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PT
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physical therapy
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OT
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occupational therapy
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ST
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speech therapy
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RT
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respiratory tharpy
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HTN
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hypertension
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mg.
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milligrams
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gr.
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grains
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ml.
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millilters
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MVA
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motor vicheal accident
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OOB
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out of bed
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Abd
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abdomen
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BKA
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below then knee amputation
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LLE
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left lower extremity
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RUE
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right upper extremity
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TBI
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traumatic brain injury
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HOH
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hard of hearing
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dx
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diagnosis
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AKA
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above knee amputation
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ROM
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range of motion
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SC
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subcutaneous
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DNR
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do not resuscitate
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CVA
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cerebral vascular accident
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Amb
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ambulate
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Adm
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admission
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am a
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against medical attention
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abg
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arterial blood gas
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apax
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apex of the heart
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