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43 Cards in this Set
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bid |
twice daily |
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BKA |
below the knee amputation |
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BM, bm |
bowel movement |
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BMP |
Basic Metabolic Panel |
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BP |
blood pressure |
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BPH |
benign prostatic hypertrophy |
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BR |
bed rest |
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BRP |
bath room privileges |
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BS |
breath sounds; blood sugar; bowel sounds; bed side |
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BSA |
body surface area |
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BUN |
blood urea nitrogen |
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C |
Celsius, centigrade |
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with |
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C & S |
culture and sensitivity |
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C sec; CS |
cesarean section |
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c/o |
complains of |
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C1-C7 |
cervical vertebrae |
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CA, ca |
cancer, carcinoma, calcium |
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CABG |
coronary artery bypass graft |
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CAD |
coronary artery disease |
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cap |
capsule |
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CAT scan, CT scan |
computerized axial tomography |
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cath |
catheter |
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CBC |
complete blood count |
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CBS |
chronic brain syndrome |
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CCU |
coronary care unit |
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CD |
communicable disease |
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CF |
cystic fibrosis |
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CHO |
carbohydrate |
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Cl |
Chloride |
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cl liq |
clear liquid |
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CNS |
central nervous system |
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CO |
cardiac output |
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CO2 |
Carbon dioxide |
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cont. |
continuous |
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COPD |
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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CSF |
cerebrospinal fluid |
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CVA |
cerebrovascular accident |
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CVP |
central venous pressure |
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CXR |
chest x-ray |
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Cysto |
cystoscopy examination |
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D & C |
dilation and curettage |
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D5NS |
dextrose 5% in normal saline |
