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31 Cards in this Set
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PPE |
Personal protective equipment |
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PRN |
As necessary |
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pt |
Patient |
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PT |
Physical therapy |
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QID |
4 times a day |
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Q2h |
Every 2 hours |
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QH |
Every hour |
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Q |
Every |
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R/O |
Rule out |
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ROM |
Range of motion |
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PROM |
Passive range of motion ( lifting ) |
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AROM |
Active range of motion ( stand there & tell them what to do ) |
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-s |
Without |
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SOB |
Short of breath |
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stat |
Immediately |
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T |
Temperature |
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TB |
Tuberculosis |
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Tbsp |
Tablespoon |
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TID |
Three times a day |
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TPR |
Temperatures, pulse , respiration |
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tx |
Treatment |
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UA |
Urinalysis |
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UE |
Upper extremity |
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RUE |
Right upper extremity |
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LUE |
Left upper extremity |
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URI |
Upper respiratory infection |
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UTI |
Urinary tract infection |
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VRE |
Vancomycin resistant enterococcus |
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VS |
Vital signs (temp , pulse , respiration & blood pressure ) |
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w/c |
Wheelchair |
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WT |
Weight |
