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61 Cards in this Set

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-ectomy

Surgical removal; a cutting out

-itis

Inflammation; infection

-orrhaphy

Surgical repair

-oscopy

Looking into with a scope

-ostomy

Surgical opening with insertion of tube; artifical opening (may be temporary or permanent)

-otomy

Cutting; surgical incision

AROM

Active range of motion

AAROM

Assisted active range of motion

a.c.

Before meals

A.D.L.

Activities of daily living

ad lib

As desired

amb

Ambulate; walk around

B&B

Bowel and bladder program

b.i.d.

Two times a day

BM

Bowel movement

B/P

Blood pressure

B.R.P

Bathroom privileges

c

With

CBI

Continous Bladder Irrigation

cc

Cubic Centimeter

CPM

Continuous Passive Motion

D.C.

Discontinue; stop

E.E.G.

Electroencephalogram

e.g.d.

Esophagealgastroduodenoscopy

E.K.G. or E.C.G.

Electrocardiogram

G.B.

Gall bladder

G.I.

Gastro-intestinal

H2O

Water

HOB

Elevate

HOH

Hard of hearing

h.s.

Hour of sleep "bedtime"

I. & O.

Intake and output

I.V.

Intravenous

I.V.A.C.

Intravenous accuracy control

I.V.P.

X-ray kidney, ureter, bladder

N.P.O.

Nothing by mouth

O2

Oxygen

O2 @2L

Oxygen at 2 Liters

Oz

Ounces

p.c.

After meals

PCA

Patient control analgesic

p.r.n.

As often as necessary

PROM

Passive range of motion

q.i.d.

Four times a day

q.h

Every hour

q. 2h

Every 2 hours

R.O.

Reality orientation

R.O.M.

Range of motion exersises

s

Without

SOB

Short of breath

S.S.E.

Soap solution enema

Stat

Immediately

THR

Total hip replacement

t.i.d.

Three times a day

TKR

Total knee replacement

T.P.R.

Temperature, pulse, resperation

T.W.E.

Tap water enema

vd

Voided

W/C

Wheelchair

R

Right

L

Left