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41 Cards in this Set
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HR
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heart rate
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Hx
|
history
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I&Os
|
intake and output
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IM
|
intramuscular
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IS
|
incentive spirometer
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IV
|
intravenous
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Ⓛ
|
left
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LE
|
lower extremity
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lytes
|
electrolytes
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meds
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medications
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mL
|
milliliter
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mod
|
moderate
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NAD
|
no apparent distress
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neg
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negative
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N/C
|
nadal canula
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NG
|
nasogastric
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NPO
|
nothing by mouth
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NS (NSS, N/S)
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normal saline (solution)
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OOB
|
out of bed
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O.T.
|
occupational therapy
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OTA
|
open to air
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02
|
oxygen
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p |
after
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P
|
Pulse
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pc
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after meals
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PE
|
pulmonary embolism, physical examination
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per
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by
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PERRLA
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pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
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PM
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afternoon or evening
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PMHx
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prior medical history
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p.o.
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by mouth
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postop
|
postoperative
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prep
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preparation
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prn
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as needed
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PT
|
physical therapy, protime
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Pt.
|
patient
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PTA
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prior to admission
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pr
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per rectum
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q
|
every
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q.d
|
everyday
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q.h.
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every hour
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