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63 Cards in this Set
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A or Ax
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Auxiliary (armpit temp)
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armpit
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AROM
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Active Range Of Motion
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Active
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a.c.
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Before Meals
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before eats
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ADL
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Activities of Daily Living
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don't be stupid
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ad lib
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At Liberty
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Hippa Violation
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AEB
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As Evidenced By
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evidenced
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A.M.
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Midnight to 12 noon
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B&B
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Bowel and Bladder Program
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Bowel and Bladder
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b.I.d
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Twice a day
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twice
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BKA
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Below Knee Amputation
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One legged Bob
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BM
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bowel movement
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don't be stupid
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BP
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Blood Pressure
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BRP
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Bathroom Privileges
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c/ line over top
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with
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c.c
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cubic centimeter
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mathematical term
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c/o
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complains of
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CMS
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color, circulation , motion, sensitivity
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4 words
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CVA
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Stroke
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DAT
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diet as tolerated
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food ability
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DNR
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do not resuscitate
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h./hr
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hour
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h2o
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Water
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HOB
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Head of Bed
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bed level
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HOH
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hard of hearing
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Mae
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h.s
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Bedtime/hour of sleep
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nuh night
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Ht
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height
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I&O
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intake and output
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MI
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myocardial infarction
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heart problem
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Na
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sodium
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think a and p
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NKA
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no known allergies
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amoxicillin
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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think George in cna class
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O
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Oral
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mouth
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O2
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oxygen
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OT
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Occupational therapy
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therapy type
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Oz
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ounce = 30ccs
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p.c.
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Peri
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Perineal
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peri care
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P.M.
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12 noon to midnight
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P.T.
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Physical Therapy
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therapy type
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p.r.n.
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As needed
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whenever I'm annoyed
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PROM
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Passive range of motion
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Px
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Physical Examination
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q
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every
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q.d.
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everyday
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q.h
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every hour
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q.4.h
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every four hours
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q.I.d
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four times a day
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R
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rectal
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Rt
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Right
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SBA
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stand by assist
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Betty wold
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Sx
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symptoms
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W/o
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without
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SOB
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shortness of breath
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asthma
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stat
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immediately
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TC &DB
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turn, cough and deep breath
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tid
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three times a day
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TPR
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temp pulse respirations
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Tx
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treatment
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V.S.
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Vital Sign
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W/C
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wheel chair
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Wt
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Weight
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greater then
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Less then
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