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72 Cards in this Set
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- Back
hx
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history
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tx
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treatment
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Sx
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symptoms
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@
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at
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BM
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bowel movements
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DNR
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do not resuscitate
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gt/gtt
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drop/drops
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HOH
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hard of hearing
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IDDM
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insulin dependent diabetes mettitus
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NIDDM
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non-insulin dependent diabetes mettitus
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Wt
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weight
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HT
|
height
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ML
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millilters
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q
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every
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p
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after
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q2h
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every two hours (can be any number)
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W/C
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wheelchair
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FWW
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front wheeled walker
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D/C
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discontinue or discharge
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SOB
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short of breath
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HOB
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head of bed
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FOB
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foot of bed
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CA
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cancer
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COPD
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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ORIF
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Open reduction/internal fixation
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MI
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myocardial infarction
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CHF
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congestive heart failure
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CVA
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cerebral vascular accident
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HTN
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hypertension
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Na+
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sodium
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K+
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potassium
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BUN
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blood urea nitrogen
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W/
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with
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w/o
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without
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c/o
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complains of
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HS
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hours of sleep
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ROM
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range of motion
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AROM
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passive ROM
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AAROM
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active assist ROM
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SBA
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stand by assist
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CGA
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contact-guard assist
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TPR
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temp, pulse, respirations
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AM
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morning
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PM
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afternoon
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PT
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physical therapy
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OT
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occupational therapy
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SLP
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speech language, Pathology
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RD
|
registered dietitian
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I&O
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intake and output
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(R)
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right
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(L)
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left
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30 ml
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one once
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BID
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twice per day
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TID
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three times per day
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QID
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four times per day
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po
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by mouth
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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ac
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before meals
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pc
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after meals
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PRN
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as needed
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AD Lib
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as desired
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H2O
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water
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O2
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oxygen
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ADL
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Actitives of daily living
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VS
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vital signs
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T
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temperature
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P
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pulse
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B/P
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blood pressure
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R
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respirations
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CNA
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certified nursing assistant
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RN
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registered nurse
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LPN
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licensed practical nurse
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