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50 Cards in this Set
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MDS
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Minimum data set
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Meds
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Medications
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Med-surg
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Medical-surgical
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mg
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Milligram
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MI
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Myocardial infarction
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Min
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Minute
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mL
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Milliliter
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mm
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Millimeter
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mm Hg
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Millimeters of mercury
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Mo
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Microorganism
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mod
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Moderate
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MRI
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Magnetic resonance imaging
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MRSA
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Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
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MS
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Multiple sclerosis
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MSDs
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Musculoskeletal disorder
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MSDS
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Material safety data sheet
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MSW
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Medical social worker
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MUFA
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Monounsaturated fat
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MVA
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Motor vehicle accident
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Na
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Sodium
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N/a
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Not applicable
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NA
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Nursing assistant
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NaCl
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Sodium chloride
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NAS
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No added salt
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NATCEP
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Nurse aide training and competency evaluation program
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N/C
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No complaints, no call
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NCS
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No concentrated sweets
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Neg
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Negative
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NF
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Nursing facility
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NG,ng
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Nasogastric
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NIBP
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Non-invasive blood pressure monitoring
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NKA
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No known allergies
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NKDA
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No known drug allergies
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no
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Number
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noc
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Night
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NPO
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Nothing by mouth
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NVD
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Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea
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NWB
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Non-weight- bearing
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O2
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Oxygen
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OB
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Obstetric
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Ob/gyn
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Obstetric and gynecology
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OBRA
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Omnibus budget reconciliation Act
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Occ
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Occasionally
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OCD
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Obsessive-compulsive disorder
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OD
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Overdose
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O.D.
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Right eye
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OG
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Orogastric
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OOB
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Out of bed
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O&p
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Ova and parasites
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OPD
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Outpatient department
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