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35 Cards in this Set
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ED
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EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
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CC
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CHIEF COMPLANT
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SOB
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Shortness of Breath
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CP
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Chest Pain
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DOE
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Dyspnea on Exertion
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ASA
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Aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid)
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CPAP
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Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
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F/C
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Fever and Chills
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URI
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Upper Respiratory Infection
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BRBPR
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Bright Red Blood Per Rectum
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UTI
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Urinary Tract Infection
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IV
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Intravenous
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COPD
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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OSA
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Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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CHF
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Congestive (Chronic) Heart Failure
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HTN
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hypertension
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DM
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Diabetes Mellitus
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TIA
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Transient Ischemic Attack
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OA
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Osteoarthritis
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GAD
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Generalized Anxiety Disorder
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PTA
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Prior to Admission
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EtOH
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Alcohol
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IVDA
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Intravenous Drug Abuse
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ADL
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Activities of Daily Living
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O2
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oxygen
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CAD
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Coronary Artery Disease
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BMI
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Body Mass Index
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BP
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blood pressure
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HR
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heart rate
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BPM
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beats per minute
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RR
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Respiratory Rate
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SaO2
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Saturation of Oxygen (arterial blood
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GEN
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general
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NAD
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No Apparent Distress
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A/O
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Alert & Oriented
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