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42 Cards in this Set
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I + O |
input and output |
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IV |
intravenous |
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mL |
milliliter |
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noc |
night |
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os |
by mouth |
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h |
hours |
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q |
every |
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stat |
immediately |
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TPR |
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration |
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ac |
before meals |
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SOB |
shortness of breath |
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w/c |
wheelchair |
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with |
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without |
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UTI |
urinary tract infection |
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MI |
myocardial infarction or heart attack |
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CVA |
cardiovascular accident (heart attack) |
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AD |
Alzheimer's Disease |
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HS |
hours of sleep |
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HOB |
head of bed |
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ROM |
range of motion |
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NPO |
nothing by mouth |
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ad lib |
as desired |
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BRP |
bathroom privileges |
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c/o |
complaints of |
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DOA |
dead on arrival |
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DON |
Director of Nursing |
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ht |
height |
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wt |
weight |
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PRN |
as needed |
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OBRA |
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 |
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CMG |
Case mix group |
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DRG |
Diagnosis - related group |
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HHRG |
Home health resource group |
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HMO |
Health maintenance organization |
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LPN |
License practical nurse |
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LVN |
Licensed vocational nurse |
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NATCEP |
Nursing assistant training and competency evaluation program |
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PPO |
Preferred provider organization |
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RN |
Registered nurse |
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RUG |
Resource utilization group |
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SNF |
Skilled nursing facility |
