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85 Cards in this Set
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OOB |
Out Of Bed |
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NS |
Normal Saline |
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NPO |
Nothing By Mouth/Orally |
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neg |
Negative |
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mod |
Moderate |
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m |
Metre |
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lt (L) |
Left |
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LMP |
Last Menstrual Period |
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liq |
Liquid |
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j |
Joule |
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I&O |
Intake & Output |
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GP |
General Practitioner |
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GI |
Gastrointestinal |
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g |
Gram |
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fld |
Fluid |
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ECG |
Electrocardiogram |
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Dx |
Diagnosis |
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drsg |
Dressing |
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DAT |
Diet as tolerated |
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CDA |
Canadian Diabetes Association |
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CBR |
Complete Bed Rest |
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CBC |
Complete Blood Count |
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C |
Celsius |
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c (with line above) |
with |
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BRP |
Bathroom Privileges |
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BR |
Bed Rest |
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BP |
Blood Pressure |
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BM |
bowel movement |
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amt |
amount |
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amb |
Ambulatory |
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a.m. |
Morning |
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adm |
Admitted |
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ADL |
Activities of Daily Living |
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ac |
Before Meals |
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ABO |
Main blood group system |
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abd |
Abdomen |
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PE |
Physical Exam |
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PX |
Physical Exam |
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ab lib |
As desired |
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prn |
As needed |
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STAT |
Immediately |
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BID |
Twice Daily |
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TID |
Three Times Daily |
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QID |
Four Times Daily |
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q |
Every |
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NPO |
Nothing By Mouth |
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gtt |
drop |
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GT |
Gastrostomy Tube |
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qhr |
Every hour |
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qh |
Every hour |
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min |
Minute |
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IM |
Intramuscular |
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IV |
Intravenous |
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ID |
Intradermal |
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SUBCUT |
Subcutaneously |
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NJ |
Nasojejunal Tube |
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pr |
By Rectum |
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pc |
After Meals |
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tab |
Tablet |
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per |
By |
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p.m. |
Afternoon |
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postop |
Postoperatively |
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Preop |
Preoperatively |
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Prep |
Preparation |
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pt |
patient |
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req |
Requisition |
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RT (rt/R) |
Right |
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S / s (with line above) |
without |
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SI |
Standard unit of measure |
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spec |
Specimen |
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TL |
Team Leader |
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TLC |
Tender Loving Care |
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TO |
Telephone Order |
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TPR |
Temperature, Pulse, Respirations |
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VO |
Verbal Order |
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VS |
Vital Signs |
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WNL |
Within Normal Limits |
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wt |
Weight |
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NG
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Nasogastric tube
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ER
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Extended release
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EC
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Enteric Coated
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SR
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Sustained Release
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CR
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Controlled Release
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LA
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Long Acting
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DR
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Delayed Release
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