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53 Cards in this Set
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genic |
producing |
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itis |
inflammation |
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oma |
tumor |
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ostomy |
creation of opening |
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otomy |
cutting into |
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pathy |
disease |
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phagia |
eating |
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phasis |
speech |
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phobia |
fear |
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pnea |
air, breathing |
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rhythmia |
rhythm |
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rrhea |
discharge |
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trophia or trophy |
nourishment |
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uria |
pertaining to urine |
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Podiatrist (DPM) |
. |
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Psychiatrist (MD) |
. |
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Psychologist |
. |
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Pulmonologist (MD) |
. |
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Radiologist (MD) |
. |
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Respiratory Therapist (RT) |
. |
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Speech Therapist |
. |
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Urologist (MD) |
. |
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PRBC |
packed red blood cells |
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PRE-OP |
preoperative |
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p.r.n. or prn or PRN |
as required or as needed |
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pt. |
patient |
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PVC |
premature ventricular contractions |
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PWB |
partial weight bearing |
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q.h. or qh or qhr |
every hour |
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q2h or q2hr |
every 2 hours |
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qid or QID |
four times a day |
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R |
rectally |
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RA |
right atrium |
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RBC |
red blood cell |
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RDS |
respiratory distress syndrome |
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RLE |
right lower extremity |
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RLL |
right lower lobe |
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RN |
Registered Nurse |
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ROM |
range of motion |
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RR |
respiratory rate |
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RS |
responds to stimuli |
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RT |
right |
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RUE |
right upper extremity |
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RUQ |
right upper quadrant (abdomen) |
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Rx |
treatment (medication) |
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s (with line over) |
without |
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SaO2 |
oxygen saturation |
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SCD |
Sequential Compression Device |
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SDA |
same day admit |
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SL |
sublingually |
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SOB |
shortness of breath |
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soln |
solution |
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SSE |
soap suds enema |
