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32 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
abd |
Abdomen |
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ADL |
Activities of Daily Living |
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BP |
Blood Pressure |
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CBC |
Complete Blood Count |
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CNS |
Central Nervous System |
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CVA |
Costovertebral angle or cerebrovascular accident |
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Dx |
Diagnosis |
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Ht |
Height |
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Hx |
History |
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LMP |
Last menstrual period |
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P |
Pulse |
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RR |
Respiratory rate |
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T |
Temperature |
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VS |
Vital signs |
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WBC |
White blood cells |
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Wt |
Weight |
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Anterior |
Toward the front |
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Cephalad |
Toward the head |
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Distal |
Farthest from the center, or a medial line |
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Deep |
Below the surface |
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External |
Outside of |
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Medial |
Closer to the midline |
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Superior |
Upper |
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Supine |
Face up |
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Posterior (dorsal) |
Toward the back |
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Caudad |
Toward the feet |
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Proximal |
Closest to the center or a medial line |
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Superficial |
On or above the surface |
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Internal |
Inside of |
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Lateral |
Farthest from the midline; toward or on the side |
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Inferior |
Lower |
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Prone |
Face down |