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34 Cards in this Set
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CCU
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coronary (cardiac) care unit
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ECU
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emergency care unit
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ER
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emergency room
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ICU
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intensive care unit
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IP
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inpatient (a registered bed patient)
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OP
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outpatient
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OR
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operating room
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PACU
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postanesthetic care unit
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PAR
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postanesthetic recovery
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post-op / postop
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postoperative (after surgery)
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pre-op / preop
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preoperative (before surgery)
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RTC
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return to clinic
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RTO
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return to office
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Patient Care:
BRP |
bathroom privileges
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Patient Care:
CP |
chest pain
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Patient Care & error prone:
DC, D/C |
discharge, discontinue
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Patient Care:
ETOH |
ethyl alcohol
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L (in a circle)
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left
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R (in a circle)
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right
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pt
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patient
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RRR
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regular rate and rhythm
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SOB
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shortness of breath
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Tr
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treatment
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Tx
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treatment / traction
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VS
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vital signs
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VS:
1 - T |
vital signs:
1 - temperature |
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VS:
2 - P |
vital signs:
2 - pulse |
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VS:
3 - R |
vital signs:
3 - respiration |
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VS:
4 - BP |
vital signs:
4 - blood pressure |
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VS:
5 - Ht |
vital signs:
5 - height |
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VS:
6 - Wt |
vital signs:
6 - weight |
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WDWN
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well-developed and well-nourished
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y.o.
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year old
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#
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number/pound
if before the numeral = number if after the numeral = pound (e.g. 150# = 150 pounds) |