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54 Cards in this Set
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R
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rectal; respirations
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RA
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right atrium; right arm
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RBC
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red blood cell/count
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RLE
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right lower extremity
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RLQ
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right lower quadrant
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RML
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right middle lobe
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RN
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registered nurse
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ROM
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right otitis media or range of motion
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RR
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Recovery Room; respiratory rate
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Rt
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right
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RTB
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respiratory tract burn
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RUE
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right upper extremity
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RUQ
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right upper quadrant
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RV
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right ventricle
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Rx
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prescription; take
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S
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sacral
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s
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without
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SAC
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short arm cast
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SBO
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small bowel obstruction
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SC or sc
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subcutaneous
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SGOT
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serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase (test)
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SGPT
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serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase (test)
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SIDS
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sudden infant death syndrome
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Sig
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give the following directions
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SL
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sublingual
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SOB
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short of breath
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Sod
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sodium
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sol
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solution
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sos
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if necessary
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spec
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specimen
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S
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sacral
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s
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without
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SAC
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short arm cast
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SBO
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small bowel obstruction
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SC or sc
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subcutaneous
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SGOT
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serum glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase (test)
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SGPT
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serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase (test)
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SIDS
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sudden infant death syndrome
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Sig
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give the following directions
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SL
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sublingual
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SOB
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short of breath
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Sod
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sodium
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sol
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solution
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sos
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if necessary
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spec
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specimen
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Sp Gr or sp gr
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specific gravity
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SN
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student nurse
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ss
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one-half
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SSE or SS enema
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soap solution, or soap suds, enema
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stat
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at once, immediatly
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STD
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sexually transmitted disease
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sup
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superior
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surg
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surgical; surgery
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syp
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syrup
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