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44 Cards in this Set
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Time abbreviations |
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Ac |
Before meals |
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Pc |
After meals |
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Bid |
Twice a day |
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Tid |
3 times a day |
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Resident activities or treatment |
............ |
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ADL |
Activities of daily living |
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Ad lib |
As desired |
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PRN |
As needed or if needed |
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Amb |
Ambulate, ambulatory |
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Amt |
Amount |
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BM |
Bowel movement |
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C/O |
Complains of |
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Dc |
Discontinue |
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C |
With |
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S |
Without |
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X |
Times |
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NPO |
Nothing by mouth |
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PO |
By mouth |
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ROM |
Range of motion |
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AROM |
Active range of motion |
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PROM |
Passive range of motion |
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wc |
Wheelchair |
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BP |
Blood pressure |
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TPR |
Temp, pulse, respiration |
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VS |
Vital signs |
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AX |
Axilary |
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F |
Fahrenheit temp |
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ht |
Height |
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wt |
Weight |
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I&O |
Intake and output |
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IV |
Intravenous |
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PT |
Physics therapy |
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OT |
Occupational therapist |
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Diagnostic terms |
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Ca |
Cancer |
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CHF |
Congestive heart failure |
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SOB |
Short or breath |
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GI |
Gastrointestinal |
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GU |
Genitoitinary |
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CVA |
Cerebrovascular accident or stroke |
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MI |
Myocardial infarction or heart attack |
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HOH |
Hard of hearing |
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Fx |
Fracture |