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80 Cards in this Set
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ECG
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electrocardiogram
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EEG
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electroencephalogram
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et or &
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and
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F
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fahrenheit
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FF
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force fluids
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FOB
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foot of bed
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Gm
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gram
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gr
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grain
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gtt
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drop
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h, hr, o
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hour
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HOB
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head of bed
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HS
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hours of sleep
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H2O
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water
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H2O2
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hydrogen proxide
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hypo
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hypodremic
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IM
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intamuscular
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I&O
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intake and output
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IV
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intavenous
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Kg
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kilogram
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L
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liter
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liq
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liquid
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m
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minim
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mg
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milligram
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mEg
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millequivelent
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mcg
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microgram
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ml
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millileter
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mod
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moderate
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NG
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nasogastric
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NKA
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no known allergies
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noc
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night
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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O2
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oxygen
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oz
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ounce
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od
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right eye
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os
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left eye
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ou
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both eyes
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p-
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after
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pc
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after meals
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per
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through or by
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po
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by mouth
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P.O.
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post operative
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prn
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as needed
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q
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every
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pt
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patient
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P.T.
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physical theropy
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qd
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every day
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qod
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every other day
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qid
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four times a day
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qh
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every hour
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q2h
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every two hours
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qs
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quantity sufficient
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Rx
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take
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s-
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without
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SOB
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short of breath
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sig
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label with directions
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sol
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solution
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ss--
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one half
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stat
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immediately
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spec
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specimen
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SC, SQ
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subcontaneous
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tab
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tablet
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tol
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tolerated
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T
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tablespoon
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t
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teaspoon
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TCDB
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turn, cough, deep breath
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tid
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three times a day
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TPR
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temp., pulse, respirations
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UA
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urinalysis
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VS
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vital signs
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w/c
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wheel chair
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LUOQ
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left upper outer quadrant
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RUOQ
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right upper outer quadrant
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Ca
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calcium
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Fe
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iron
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Na
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sodium
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K
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potassium
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Cl
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chloride
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N/S
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normal saline
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>
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greater than
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<
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less than
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