Abbrevations New Flashcards by Danielle Burrell-Pearson

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C

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Celcius

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abd

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Abdomen

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CTA

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Clear to auscultation

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F

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Fahrenheit

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GI

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Gastrointestinal

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GU

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Genitourinary

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Imp

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Impression

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MAE

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Moves all extremities

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NAD

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No apparent distress

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NKA

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No known allergies

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neg

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Negative

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P

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Pulse

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PE (assessment)

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Physical examination

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R

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Respiratory

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ROS

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Review of systems

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SOB

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Shortness of breath

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Sx

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Symptoms

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T

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Temperature

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+ & -

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Positive and negative

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ASCVD

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Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease

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ASHD

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Arteriosclerotic heart disease

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HTN (⬆BP)

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Hypertension

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PE (disease)

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Pulmonary embolus

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PVD

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Peripheral vascular disease

BE

Barium enema

CO2

Carbon dioxide

Lytes

Electrolytes

RBC

Red blood cell

UA

Urine Analysis

WBC

White blood cell

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Except

BM

Bowel movement

BSD

Bed side drainage

CPR

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Dsg

Dressing

FOB

Foot of bed

GHWT

Good hand washing technique

HOB

Head of bed

Postop

Postoperative

Preop

Preoperative

Prep

Preparation

SOB (location)

Side of bed

TF

Tube feeding

S/P

Status post

TURP

Transurethral resection of prostrate

TX

Treatment

WA

While awake

wdwn

Well developed & well nourished

AEB

As evidenced by...

PTA

Prior To Arrival (for defining onset, timing of a symptom)