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Pima/Mesa Respiratory Med Charting Abbrev 10.07

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Resp/RR   respiration/respiratory rate  
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HR   heart rate  
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BP   blood pressure  
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BS   breath sounds  
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P   pulse  
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Temp/T   tempurature  
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TPR   tempurature, pulse, respirations  
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↓   lower/decreases  
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s (with overscore)   without  
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c (with overscore)   with  
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a (with overscore)   before  
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p (with overscore)   after  
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↑   higher, increases  
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tol   tolerated  
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q (with overscore)   every, each  
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h   hourly  
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qd   everyday  
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bid   twice a day  
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tid   three times a day  
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qid   four times a day  
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qod   every other day  
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qh   every hour  
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q2h   every 2 hours  
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CCU   cardiac care unit  
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OR   operating room  
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CS   central supply  
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ICU   intensive care unit  
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SICU   surgical intensive care unit  
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MICU   mecical intensive care unit  
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Neuro/NICU   neuro intensive care unit/neonatal intensive care unit  
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PICU   pediatric intensive care unit  
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GF   general floor  
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CP   cardiopulmonary  
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ER   emergency room  
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RR   recovery room  
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LAB   laboratory  
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ACC   adult critical care  
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peds   pediatrics  
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neonates   infants  
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EEG   electroencephalogram  
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EMG   electromyogram  
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EKG   electrocardiogram  
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CVA   cerebrovascular accident  
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URI   upper respiratory infection  
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MI   myocardial infarction  
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CHF   congestive heart failure  
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CA   cancer  
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CF   cystic fibrosis  
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CAD   coronary artery disease  
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COPD   chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  
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PDR   physician's desk reference  
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r/o   rule out  
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CXR   chest x-ray  
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amt   amount  
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cc   cubic centimeters  
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ml   milliliter  
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gtt/gtts   drops  
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IV   intravenous  
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MV   mechanical ventilation  
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PEEP   positive end expiratory pressure  
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CPAP   continuaous positive airway pressure  
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C   celcius, centigrade  
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F   farenheit  
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CNS   central nervous system  
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NPO   nothing by mouth  
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I&O   intake and output  
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Hgb   hemoglobin  
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Hct   hematocrit  
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H/H   hemoglobin and hematocrit  
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CBC   comlete blood count  
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WBC   white blood count  
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RBC   red blood count  
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PRN   as needed  
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stat   now, immediately  
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DNR   do not resuscitate  
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DC   discontinue  
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Hx   history  
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Dx   diagnosis  
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H&P   histoy and physcial  
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A&P   auscultation and percussion  
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LUL   left upper love  
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LLL   left lower lobe  
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RUL   right upper lobe  
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RLL   right lower lobe  
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Bilat   bilateral  
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Lat   lateral  
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Lg   large  
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Sm   small  
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Lt/ L with cirlce around it   left  
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Rt/ R with circle around it   right  
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Btwn   between  
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NOC   nocturnal, nights  
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a.m.   morning  
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