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10th Grade
08/25/2011
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@
 Definition
at
Term
abd
 Definition
abdominal
Term
ac
 Definition
before meals
Term
ADL
 Definition
activity of daily living
Term
ad lib
 Definition
as desired
Term
amb
 Definition
ambulate/walk
Term
amt
 Definition
amount
Term
approx
 Definition
approximately
Term
AIDS
 Definition
Acquired Immune Deffiency Syndrome
Term
ASA
 Definition
asprin
Term
-
a
 Definition
before
Term
-
p
 Definition
after
Term
-
c
 Definition
with
Term
-
s
 Definition
without
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ASAP
 Definition
as soon as possible
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stat
 Definition
immediately
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-
q
 Definition
every
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hs
 Definition
bedtime
Term
BID
 Definition
2 times a day
Term
TID
 Definition
3 times a day
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QID
 Definition
4 times a day
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BM
 Definition
bowel movement
Term
BP
 Definition
blood pressure
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T
 Definition
temperature
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HR
 Definition
heart rate
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P
 Definition
pulse
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RR
 Definition
respitory rate
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O2 sat
 Definition
oxygen saturation
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c/o
 Definition
complain of
Term
cl liq
 Definition
clear liquids
Term
CO2
 Definition
carbon dioxide
Term
CPR
 Definition
Cardio Pulmonary Rescuscitation
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dx
 Definition
diagnose
Term
circled L
 Definition
left
Term
circled R
 Definition
right
Term
HA
 Definition
headache
Term
V/S
 Definition
vital signs
Term
circled B
 Definition
both
Term
FF
 Definition
force fluids
Term
FL
 Definition
fluid
Term
FUO
 Definition
fever unknown origin
Term
gtt
 Definition
drop/drip
Term
GI
 Definition
gastro intestinal
Term
GU
 Definition
genitol urinary
Term
I&O
 Definition
intake & output
Term
CA
 Definition
cancer
Term
DNR
 Definition
do not resuscitate
Term
DOA
 Definition
dead on arrivial
Term
DOB
 Definition
date of birth
Term
DON
 Definition
director of nursing
Term
ADON
 Definition
assistance director of nursing
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dsg
 Definition
dressing
Term
HOB
 Definition
head of bed
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OOB
 Definition
out of bed
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NPO
 Definition
nothing by mouth
Term
qd
 Definition
everyday
Term
qod
 Definition
every other day
Term
prn
 Definition
when needed
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