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70 Cards in this Set
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abdomen
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abd
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before meals
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a.c.
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activities of daily living
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A.D.L
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as desired
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ad lib
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morning
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a.m.
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ambulatory
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amb
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amount
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am't
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arteriosclerotic heart disease
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ASHD
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twice a day
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bid
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bowels and bladder
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B/B
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blood pressure
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B/P
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bowel movement
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B.M.
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bathroom privileges
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BRP
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bathroom
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B.R.
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with
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c (with a line over it)
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cancer
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CA
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cubic centimeters
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cc
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congestive heart failure
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CHF
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carbohydrates
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CHO
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complains of
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c/o
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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COPD
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cerebral vascular accident
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CVA
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urinary bladder
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cysto
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discontinued
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d.c.
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doctor
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dr.
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electro cardiogram
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EKG
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foot of bed
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f.o.b.
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force fluids
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ff
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gastrointestinal
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G.I.
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drops
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gtt
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blood
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hemo, hema
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history
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Hx
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head of bed
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h.o.b.
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hard of hearing
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HOH
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hour
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hr
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hour of sleep (bedtime)
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h.s.
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height
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ht.
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above or increase
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hyper
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below or decrease
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hypo
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intramuscular
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I.M.
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intercontinent
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incont
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intake and output
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I & O
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infection
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itis
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pound
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lb
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liquid
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liq
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every
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q (with line above it)
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heart attack
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MI
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no added salt
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NAS
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nausea and vomiting
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n.v.
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night
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noc
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nothing by mouth
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N.P.O
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oxygen
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O2
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tumor
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oma
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after meals
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p.c.
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evening
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p.m.
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lung
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pneumo
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by mouth
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P.O.
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whenever necessary
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P.R.N
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physical therapy
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P.T.
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pint
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pt
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daily
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qd
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every two hours
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q2h
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four times a day
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qid
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treatment
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Rx
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reality orientation
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R.O.
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range of motion
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R.O.M
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without
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s (with line above it)
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three times a day
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t.i.d.
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temperature, pulse, and respirations
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TPR
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right away or immediately
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STAT
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