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90 Cards in this Set
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abd
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abdomen
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ac
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before meals
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ad lib
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as desired
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p
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after
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AM
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morning
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amt
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amount
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approx
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approximately
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bid
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twice per day
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BMR
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basal metabolic rate
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BM
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bowel movement
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BP
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blood pressure
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BRP
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bathroom privilages
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C
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centigrade
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c
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with
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CA
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cancer
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cc
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cubic centimeter
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cap
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capsule
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c/o
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complained of
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d/c
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discontinue
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ECG/EKG
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electrocardiogram
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EEG
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electroencephalogram
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ER
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emergency room
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elix
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elixir
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F
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Fahrenheit
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FBS
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fasting blood sugar
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GB
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gall bladder
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GI
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gastrointestinal
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gm
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gram
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gr
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grain
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gtts
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drops
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gyn
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gynecology
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h/hr
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hour
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H
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hypo
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Hgb
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hemoglobin
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H2O
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water
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hs
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hour of sleep
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I and O
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intake and output
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IM
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intramuscular
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IV
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intravenous
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L/l
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liter
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lb
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pound
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M
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minim
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mg
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milligram
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noc
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night
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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O2
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oxygen
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OB
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obstetrics
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OR
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operating room
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OD
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right eye
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OS
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left eye
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OU
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both eyes
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os
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mouth
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oz
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ounce
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P
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pulse
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pc
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after meals
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po
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by mouth
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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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qd
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everyday
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qh,q2h,q3h
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every hour, every 2 hours, every 3 hours
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qid
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4 times per day
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qod
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every other day
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qs
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quantity sufficient
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R/resps
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respirations
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r/o
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rule out
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s
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without
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ss
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half
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SSE
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soapsuds enema
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stat
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immediately
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sub q
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subcutaneous
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supp
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suppository
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tid
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3 times per day
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TKO
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to keep open
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TPR
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temp, pulse, respirations
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u
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unit
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VD
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venereal disease
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wt
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weight
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W/A
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while awake
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R
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rectal
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i
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one
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ADL
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activities of daily living
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DO
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doctors orders
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NO
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nurses orders
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prn
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as needed
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r/t
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related to
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ii
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2
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AD
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right ear
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AS
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left ear
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AU
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both ears
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Hct
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hematocrit
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