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52 Cards in this Set
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H2O
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water
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AM
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morning
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PM
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afternoon
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HS
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hours of sleep
bedtime |
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PO
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by mouth
orally |
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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prn
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whenever necessary
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ad lib
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as desired
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OT
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occupational therapy
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PT
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physical therapy
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ST
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speech therapy
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OU
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both eyes
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HOH
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hard of hearing
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TLC
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tender loving care
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DNR
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do not resuscitate
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ADL's
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activities of daily living
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ROM
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range of motion
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CC
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cubic centimeters
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MI
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myocardial infarction
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N+V
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nausea and vomiting
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UTI
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urinary tract infection
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D/C
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discontinue
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C/O
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complaints of
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Ca
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cancer
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W/C
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wheelchair
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ICU
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intensive care unit
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BM
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bowel movement
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CHF
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congestive heart failure
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Fx or fr
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fracture
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BID
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2x a day
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TID
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3x a day
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QID
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4x a day
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G.I.
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gastrointestinal
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G.U.
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genitourinary
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I & O
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intake and output
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STAT
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immediately
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CVA
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cerebral vascular accident
stroke |
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TPR
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temperature, pulse, & respirations
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B.P. or B/P
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blood pressure
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ã
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before
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c
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with
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p
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after
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T.F.
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tube feeding
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amb.
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ambulate
walk |
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URI
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upper respiratory infection
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EENT
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eyes, ears, nose, & throat
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BR
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bathroom
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BRP
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bathroom priveledges
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SOB
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shortness of breath
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TIA
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transient ischemic attack
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COPD
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chronic obstructive pulminary disease
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R
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rectal
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