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79 Cards in this Set
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at
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aa
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of each
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abd
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abdomen
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ABD's
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abdominal pads
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ABR
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absolute bed rest
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a.c.
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before meals
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A&D
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admission and discharge
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ADA
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American diabetic association
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ad lib
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as desired
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adm
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admitted
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A.M.
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Morning, before noon
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A.S.A.
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aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid
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as tol.
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as tolerated
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amt.
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amount
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Ax.
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axillary
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BCOC
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bowel care of choice
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bid
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twice a day
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BM, 1,0
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bowel movements, one bowel movement, no bowel movement
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BP
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blood pressure
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BRP
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bathroom privileges
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BR
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bed rest
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c
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with
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CA
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cancer :(
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CBC
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complete blood count
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CBR
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complete bed rest
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cc
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cubic centimeter
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CCU
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Coronary care unit
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CHO
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Carbohydrate
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c/o
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complains of
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C02
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carbon dioxide
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COPE
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congestive obstructive pulmonary disease
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CLB
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clear liquid breakfast
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C & S
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culture and sensitivity
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CS or CSR
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central supply or central supply room
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CSF
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cerebral spinal fluid
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CVA (stroke)
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cerebral vascular accident
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DAT
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diet as tolerated
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dc
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discontinue
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dism.
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dismissed
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drg.
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drainage
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drsgs.
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dressings
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EKG or ECG
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electrocardiogram
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EEG
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electroencephalogram
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EENT
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eye, ear, nise & throat
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eg
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for example
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ER
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emergency room
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etc.
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and so forth
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FBS
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fasting blood sugar
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ff
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force fluids
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Fx.
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fracture
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GB
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gall bladder
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GBS
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gall bladder series
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GI
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gastrointestinal
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GIS
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gastrointestinal series
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Gm.
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gram
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gr
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grain
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gtts (guttar)
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drops
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Gyn
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gynecology
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hr, HR, h
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hour
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Hct
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hematocrit
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Hgb
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hemaglobin
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HIR
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head injury routine
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Hx.
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history
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H & P
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history and physical
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H20
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water
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hs
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hour of sleep
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ie
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that is
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I & O
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intake and output
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IPPB
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intermittent positive pressure breathing
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IM
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intramuscular
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isol.
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isolation
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IV
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intravenous
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Lab.
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laboratory
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LD
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left deltoid
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LLQ
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left lower quadrant
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LPN
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licensed practical nurse
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sub
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under
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semi
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half
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tri
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three
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