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79 Cards in this Set
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DOH |
Department of Health |
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UNAR |
Utah Nursing Assistant Registrya |
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APS |
Adult Protective Services |
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PT |
Physical Therapy |
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RN |
Registered Nurse |
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CNA |
Certified Nursing Assistant |
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DNR |
Do Not Resuscitate |
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HIPAA |
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act |
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MD |
Medical Doctor |
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OBRA |
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act |
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OSHA |
Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
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OT |
Occupational Therapist |
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SW |
Social Worker |
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LPN |
Licensed Practical Nurse |
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AKA |
Above Knee Amputation |
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Amb |
Ambulate |
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ASAP |
As Soon As Possible |
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BKA |
Below Knee Amputation |
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BID |
Twice Daily |
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BRP |
Bathroom Privileges |
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C with a line above it |
With |
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Cl liq |
Clear Liquid |
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C/O |
Complaints of |
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DX |
Diagnosis |
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DX |
Diagnosis |
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FBS |
Fasting Blood Sugar |
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FWB |
Full Weight Bearing |
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FWB |
Full Weight Bearing |
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HOB |
Head Of Bed |
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HS |
Hour of sleep |
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LLE |
Left Lower Extremity |
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LUE |
Left Upper Extremity |
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NKA |
No Known Allergies |
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OOB |
Out Of Bed |
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PO |
By mouth |
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PPE |
Personal Protective Equipment |
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PPE |
Personal Protective Equipment |
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PRN |
As needed |
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NWB |
Non Weight Bearing |
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RLE |
Right Lower Extremity |
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RUE |
Right Upper Extremity |
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S with a line above it |
Without |
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TID |
Three Times a day |
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AIDS |
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome |
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CDC |
Center for disease control |
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C-Diff |
Clostridium Difficile |
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C-Diff |
Clostridium Difficile |
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HAI |
Healthcare-Associated Infection |
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HIV |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
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MDRO’s |
Multidrug-resistant Organisms |
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MDRO’s |
Multidrug-resistant Organisms |
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TB |
Tuberculosis |
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CPR |
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation |
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CVA |
Cerebrovascular Accident |
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MI |
Myocardial Infarction |
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PASS |
Pull Aim Squeeze Sweep |
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RACE |
Remove Alarm Contain Extinguish |
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SDS |
Safety Data Sheets |
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SOB |
Shortness of Breath |
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AM care |
Care given in the morning |
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HS/PM care |
Care given in the evening |
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IV |
Intravenous |
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TPN |
Total Parenteral Nutrition |
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CHF |
Congestive Heart Failure |
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CAD |
Coronary Artery Disease |
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PVD |
Peripheral Vascular Disease |
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COPD |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
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CNS |
Central Nervous System |
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CNS |
Central Nervous System |
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TBI |
Traumatic Brain Injury |
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BM |
Bowel Movement |
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GERD |
Gastroesophageal Reflux |
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BPH |
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy |
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STI |
Sexually Transmitted Infection |
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UTI |
Urinary Tract Infection |
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OCD |
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder |
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PTSD |
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder |
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ADL’s |
Activity of daily living |
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POLST |
Physician Order for Life Sustaining treatment |
