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67 Cards in this Set
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F degrees |
Fahrenheit |
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FBS |
fasting blood sugar |
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Fe |
Iron |
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FF |
Force Fluids |
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Fl, fl |
fluid |
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fx |
fracture |
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FUO |
Fever of Unknown Origin |
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GB |
gallbladder |
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GI |
gastrointestinal |
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Gm |
gram |
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gr |
grain |
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gtt |
drop |
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GU |
genitourinary |
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Gyn |
gynecology |
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H |
hydrogen |
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H2O |
water |
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H/A |
hearing aid, headache |
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HBV |
hepatitis B virus |
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hct |
hematocrit |
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Hg |
Mercury |
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Hgb |
Hemoglobin |
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HOB |
head of bed |
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hr, h |
hour |
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HS |
hour of sleep |
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ht |
height |
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hx |
history |
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I&D |
incision and drainage |
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I&O |
intake and output |
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ICU |
intensive care unit |
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IM |
intramuscular |
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irrig |
irrigation |
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IV |
intravenous |
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IVP |
intravenous pyelogram |
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K |
potassium |
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KCL |
potassium chloride |
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Kg, kg |
kilogram |
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L&D |
labor and delivery |
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circled L |
left |
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lb |
pound |
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liq |
liquid |
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LLQ |
left lower quadrant |
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LUQ |
left upper quadrant |
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M |
minim |
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mEq |
milliequivalent |
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Mg |
magnesium |
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MI |
myocardial infarction (heart attack) |
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Ml |
Milliliter |
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mm |
millimeter |
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MRI |
magnetic resonance imaging |
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mg |
milligram |
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Na |
sodium |
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NA |
nurse aid |
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NaCl |
sodium chloride |
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NG |
nasogastric tube |
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noct |
at night, night |
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NPO |
nothing by mouth |
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N&V |
nausea and vommitting |
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O2 |
oxygen |
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OB |
obsterics |
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OD |
overdose |
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OD |
right eye, ocular dextra, Dr. of Optometry |
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OOB |
out of bed |
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OR |
operating room |
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OS |
left eye, ocular sinistra |
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OT |
occupational therapist |
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OU |
each eye |
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oz |
ounce |
