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50 Cards in this Set
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bd |
Twice per day |
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tds |
Three times per day |
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QID |
Four times per day |
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1/24 |
Hourly |
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2/24
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every 2 hours or 2nd hourly |
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4/24 |
every 4 hours |
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1/7 |
Once per week |
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1/12 |
Once per month |
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(L) |
Left |
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(R) |
Right |
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AIN |
Assistant in Nursing |
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BP |
Blood Pressure |
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TPR |
Temp, Pulse, Respirations |
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BPM |
Beats per Minute |
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SaO2 |
Saturations of oxygen |
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BO |
Bowels not open |
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c/o |
Complaining of |
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Hx |
History of |
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Tx |
treatment |
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O/E |
on examination |
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S/B |
Seen by |
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U/A |
Urinalysis |
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UTI |
Urinary tract infection |
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NFO |
No further orders |
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NAD |
Nil abnormalities detected |
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ECG |
Electrocardiogram |
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ETOH |
Alcohol |
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FASF |
Forearm support frame |
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NOF |
Neck of femur |
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TIA |
Transient ischaemic attack |
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Stat |
Immediatley |
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ac |
Before meals |
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pc |
After meals |
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BGL |
Blood glucose level |
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IDDM |
Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus |
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NIDDM |
Non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus |
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Mane |
Morning |
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Nocte |
Night |
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PO |
Per oral |
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PR |
Per rectal |
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PV |
per vaginal |
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PU |
passed urine |
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IV |
intravenous |
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IM |
intramuscular |
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NGT |
Nasogastric tube |
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PEG |
Percutaneous endogastric tube |
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IDC |
Indwelling catheter |
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SPC |
Suprapublic catheter |
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CAL |
Chronic airways limitation |
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SOH |
Shortness of breath |
