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Flashcards by Jenn Schultz, updated more than 1 year ago
Jenn Schultz
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S/P status post
C/O complains of
Fx fracture
Sx symptoms
Dx diagnosis
Hx history
Bx biopsy
WBC White Blood Cell Count
RBC Red Cell Count
CBC Complete Blood Count
UA Urinalysis
ABG Arterial Blood Gases
PT prothrombin time
PTT Partial Thromboplastin Time
BUN Nitrogen (urea) in the blood - Blood Urea Nitrogen
HCG Human Chorionic Gonadotropin
DNR Do Not Resuscitate
H & P History and Physical Examination
H/A Headache
ETOH Ethyl Alcohol (alcohol)
GSW Gunshot Wound
SOB Shortness of Breath
COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
CHF Congestive Heart Failure
TIA Transient Ischemic Attack
CVA Cerebrovascular Accident
DVT Deep Vein Thrombosis
CABG Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
CAD Coronary Artery Disease
TURP Transurethral Resection of the Prostate
UTI Urinary Tract Infection
LBP Low Back Pain
KUB Kidney Ureter Bladder
PUD Peptic Ulcer Disease
ACDF Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
ORIF Open Reduction Internal Fixation
AAA Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
TAH Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
BSO Bilateral Salpingoophorectomy
BKA Below Knee Amputation
PAR Post Anesthesia Recovery
PRN As Needed
TPN Total Parenteral Nutrition
NPO Nothing By Mouth
XRT Radiation Therapy
NKA No Known Allergies
qd every day
qh hourly
bid twice a day
tid three times a day
qid four times a day
qod every other day
a.c. before meal
STAT at once
p.c. after meals
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