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28 Cards in this Set
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A&P |
Anatomy and Physiology |
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ā |
Before |
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AAA |
Abdominal aortic aneurysm |
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abd |
Abdomen |
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ABC's |
Airway, breathing, circulation |
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ac |
Before meals |
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ACLS |
advanced cardiac life support |
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ADL |
activities of daily living |
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ad lib |
As desired |
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AF, A-fib |
Atrial fibrillation |
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AICD |
Automated implantable cardioverter defibrillator cardioverter defibrillator defibrillator |
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AIDS |
acquired immuno-deficiency syndrome |
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AK |
Above the knee |
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AKA |
Above the knee amputation |
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AMA |
against medical advice |
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amb |
Ambulatory |
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AMI |
Acute myocardial infarction |
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ant |
Anterior |
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AO x 4 |
Alert and oriented to person, place, time, and self |
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ARDS |
Adult respiratory distress syndrome |
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ASA |
Asprin |
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ASHD |
Arteriosclerotic or arteriosclerotic heart disease |
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BGL |
Blood glucose level |
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bid / b.i.d. / BID |
Twice daily |
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BKA |
Below the knee amputation |
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BM |
Bowel movement |
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BP |
Blood pressure |
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BPM |
Beats per minute |
