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20 Cards in this Set
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wt
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weight
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ht
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height
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c/o
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complains of
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d/c
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discontinue
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vital signs
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temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and pain
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dangle
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sit at edge of bed, feet not touching floor
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wmc
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warm moist compress
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paraplegia
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paralyzed, lower extremities
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malignant
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growth of abnormal cells
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hemiplegia
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paralyzed, one side only
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void
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to urinate
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Fx
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fracture
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incontinent
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unable to control bladder or bowel
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N&V
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nausea and vomiting
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quadriplegia
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paralyzed, all four extremities
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h
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hour
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palliative care
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comfort measures only
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PWB
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partial weight bearing
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FWB
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full weight bearing
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NWB
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non-weight bearing
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