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100 Cards in this Set
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@ |
At |
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Abnml |
Abnormal |
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Accels |
Accelerations of FHR |
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AROM |
Artificial rupture of membranes |
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BBOW |
Bulgy bag of waters |
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BOW |
Bag of waters |
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BPM |
Beats per minute |
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BPM |
Beats per minute |
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BPP |
Biophysical profile |
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C |
With |
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C/o |
Complains of |
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CTT |
Controlled cord traction |
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Cm |
Centimeters |
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Ctx |
Contractions |
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Cx |
Cervix |
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D/C or c/c |
Discontinue (as in iv) |
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Decels |
Decelerations of FHT |
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EBL |
Estimated blood loss |
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EDD |
Estimated Due date |
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EGA |
Estimated gestational age |
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Fb |
Fingers breadth |
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ff |
Fundus firm |
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FHR or FHT |
Fetal heart rate fetal heart tone |
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FM |
Fetal movement |
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G/P |
Gravida/parity (sometimes seen as g/p/a/l = gravida, parity, abortion, live |
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GBS |
Group b strep |
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GDM |
Gestational diabetes mellitus |
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Grand multip |
Grand multipara |
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H2O |
Water |
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h/o |
History of |
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HEENT |
Head ears eyes nose throat |
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HK |
Hands and knees |
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HR |
Heart rate |
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IM |
Intramuscular |
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IUFD |
Intrauterine growth retardation |
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IV |
Intravenous |
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L or lt |
Left |
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lac |
Laceration |
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L/min |
Liters per minute oxygen |
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LGA |
Large for gestational age |
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LLQ |
Left lower quadrant |
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LMP |
Last menstrual period |
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LOA |
Left occiput anterior |
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LOP |
Left occiput posterior |
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LOT |
Left occiput transverse |
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LR |
Lactated ringer most common liter bag for iv drugs bigger bag for fluids |
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LUQ |
Left upper quadrant |
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ME |
Midline episiotomy |
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Mec |
Meconium |
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Meth |
Methergine |
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mg |
Kilogram |
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Miso |
Misoprostal cytotec |
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mL |
Milliliter |
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MLE |
Mediolateral episiotomy |
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Multip |
Multipara |
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NB |
Newborn |
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NKDA |
No known drug allergies |
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nml or n/l |
Normal |
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NS |
Normal saline |
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NST |
Non stress test |
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NSVD |
Normal spontaneous vaginal delivery (sometimes seen as SVD = standard vaginal delivwry ) |
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Nulligravida |
Never been pregnant |
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Nullipara |
Never given birth |
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O2 |
Oxygen |
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OA |
Occiput anterior |
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OP |
Occiput posterior |
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p |
After |
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PCN |
Penicillin |
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Pit |
Pitocin |
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PP |
Postpartum |
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PPH |
Postpartum hemorrhage |
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PPV |
Positive pressure ventilation |
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Primip |
Primipara |
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PROM |
Premature rupture of membranes |
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pt |
Patient |
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q |
Every |
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R or rt |
Right |
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RH |
Rhesus factor (RH+ or RH-) |
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RLQ |
Right lower quadrant |
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ROA |
Right occiput anterior |
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ROM |
Rupture of membranes |
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ROP |
Right occiput posterior |
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ROT |
Right occiput transverse |
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RR |
Respiratory rate |
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RRR |
Regular rate and rhythm |
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RUQ |
Right upper quadrant |
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SAB |
Spontaneous abortion |
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SGA |
Small for gestational age |
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SROM |
Spontaneous rupture of membranes |
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SUTP |
Spontaneous (overwhelming) urge to push |
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TOL |
Trial of labor |
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TOP |
Termination of pregnancy |
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U |
Umbilicus |
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VBAC |
Vaginal birth after cesarean |
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VE |
Vag exam |
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VS or v/s |
Vital signs |
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VTOP |
Voluntary termination of pregnancy |
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WNL |
Within normal limits |
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X |
Length |
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q |
Every (example q3 every 3 minutes) |