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20 Cards in this Set
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ac
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before meals
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ADL
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activities of daily living
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CDC
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Centers for Disease Control
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DVT
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deep vein thrombosis
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HHA
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Home health aide
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MI
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Myocardial infarction
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MRSA
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Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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OBRA
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Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
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OSHA
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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PCA
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Patient - controlled anesthesia
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PEG
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Percutaneous enteral gastrostomy
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PNS
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peripheral nervous system
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PPE
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personal protective equipment
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PROM
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Passive range of motion
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PVD
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peripheral vascular disease
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R/A
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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TIA
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Transient ischemic attack
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VRE
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Vancomycin resistant enterococcus
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DNR
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Do not resuscitate
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