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43 Cards in this Set
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ABGs |
Arterial blood gases |
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ABO |
Blood group system |
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a.c. |
Before meals |
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b.i.d. |
Bis in die (twice a day) |
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bili |
Bilirubin |
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BUN |
Blood uria nitrogen |
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Bx |
Biopsy |
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C & S |
Culture and sensitivity |
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CBC |
Complete blood count |
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c/o |
Complains of |
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CO2 |
Carbon diaxide |
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CPR |
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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Crit/ HCT/ Hct |
Hematocrit |
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Diff |
Differential count of WBCs |
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ECG/ EKG |
Electrocardiogram |
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ER |
Emergency room |
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ETOH |
Ethyl Alcohol |
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FBS |
Fasting Blood sugar |
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Gluc |
Glucose |
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GTT |
Glucose tolerance test |
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Hb, Hgb/ HGB |
Hemoglobin |
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hx |
History |
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IV |
Intravenous |
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lytes |
Electrolytes |
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NKA |
No known allergies |
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NPO |
Nil per os (nothing by mouth) |
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NSAID |
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
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p.c. |
After meals |
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p/o |
Postoperative |
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p.o. |
Per os (orally) |
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PT |
Prothrombin time Physical therapy |
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PTT |
Partial thromboplastin time |
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QNS/ q.n.s. |
Quantity not sufficient |
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RBC |
Red blood cell or red blood count |
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Rx |
Treatment |
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STAT/ stat |
Statum (immediately) |
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Sx |
Symptoms |
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TB |
Tuberculosis |
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Trig |
Triglycerides |
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Tx |
Treatment |
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UTI |
Urinary tract infection |
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WBC |
White blood cells |
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y/o |
Years old |
