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28 Cards in this Set
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PDR |
Physicians' Desk Reference |
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PE |
Physical examination |
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PEG |
Percutaneous endoscopic gastronomy (tube) |
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PID |
Pelvic inflammatory disease |
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PIH |
Pregnancy-induced hypertension |
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PKU |
Phenylketonuria |
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PMH |
Past medical history |
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PMS |
Premenstrual syndrome |
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po, PO |
By mouth, orally |
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postop , post-op |
Postoperative |
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PPD |
Purified protein derivative (tuberculin) |
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preop, pre-op |
preoperative |
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prn |
As needed |
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pt |
Patient |
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PT |
Physical therapy / therapist |
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PTSD |
Posttraumatic stress disorder |
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qam |
Every morning |
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qh |
Every hour |
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q__h |
Every __ hours |
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qid, q.i.d. |
Four times per day |
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QNS |
Quantity not sufficient |
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QS |
Quantity sufficient |
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R |
Respiration |
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RA |
Rheumatoid arthritis |
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RAIU |
Radioactive iodine uptake |
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RATx |
Radiation therapy |
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RBC |
Red blood cell ; Red blood count |
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RDS |
Respiratory distress syndrome |
