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54 Cards in this Set
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A |
Without |
Aphasic |
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Brady |
Slow |
Bradycardia |
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Dys |
Bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
Dysphasic |
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Enter |
Intestine |
Enterologist |
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Hemi |
One half |
Hemiparesis |
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Hyper |
Excessive, above normal |
Hyperglycemia, normal 70-100 |
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Hypo |
Under, below normal |
Hypoglycemic |
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Osteo |
Bone |
Osteoporosis |
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Quadri |
Four |
Quadriplegic |
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Supra |
Above |
Suprapubic |
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Tachy |
Rapid |
Tachycardia |
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Emesis |
Vomiting |
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Ology |
Study or science of |
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Phagia |
Eating, swallowing |
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Phasia |
Speech |
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Scopy |
Process of examing; visual examintion |
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Ad lib |
As desired |
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ADL's |
Activities of Daily Living |
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AKA |
Above the knee amputation |
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ARF |
Acute renal failure |
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BKA |
Below knee amputation |
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C/o |
Complains of |
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PRN |
As needed |
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DVT |
Deep vein thombosis |
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R/t |
Related to |
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AEB |
As evidence by |
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CHF |
Congestive heart failure |
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COPD |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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DON |
Director of Nurses |
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ESRD |
End stage renal disease |
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INR |
International normalized ratio |
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I & O |
Input and output |
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JVD |
Jugular venous distention |
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LLL |
Left lower lobe |
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LLQ |
Left lower quadrant |
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LRQ |
Lower right quadrant |
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NPO |
Nothing by mouth |
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OOB |
Out of bed |
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PERRLA |
Pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accomendation |
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PO |
Orally |
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Pro time |
Prothrombin time |
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PT |
Prothrombin time or physical therapy |
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RLQ |
Right lower quadriant |
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S (with line over s) |
Without |
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SOB |
Shortness of breath |
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S/P |
Status post |
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stat |
Immediately |
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AC, ac |
Before meals |
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Bid |
Twice a day |
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MN |
Midnight |
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qid |
Four times a day |
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Tid |
Three times a day |
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Q (with line over q) |
Every |
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ULQ |
Upper left quadrant |
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