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math 114 fall 2009

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1 mg = ? mcg   1000 mcg  
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1 mL = ? cc   1 cc  
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1 cm = ? mm   10 mm  
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1 Tbsp = ? tsp   3 tsp  
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15 drops = ? mL   1.0 mL  
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1 inch = ? cm   2.54 cm  
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4 grams = ?dr or ?gr   1 dram or 60 gr  
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1 ml = ? minims or = ? gtt   15 minims or 15 gtt  
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212 F = ? C   100 C  
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@   at  
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1 g = ? mg   1000 mg  
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1 liter = ? mL   1000 mL  
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1 m = ? cm   100 cm  
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1 cup = ? oz or ? mL   8 oz or 240 mL  
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1 drop = ? mL   0.0667 mL  
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1 kilogram = ? lb   2.2 lbs  
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1 gram = ? gr or ? tsp   15 gr or ¼ tsp  
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16 ounces = ? pt   1 pt  
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98.6 F = ? C   37C  
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To convert C to F   multiply by 9/5 then add 32  
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ac   before meals  
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ad lib   As desired  
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amal   amalgam (dental restoration material)  
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ASA   aspirin  
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bid   twice a day  
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BP   blood pressure  
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BSA   body surface area  
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cal   calorie  
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CDC   Center for Disease Control and Prevention  
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COTA   Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant  
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ADA   Americans with disabilities act  
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AIDS   acquired immune deficiency syndrome  
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amp   Ampule or ampoule  
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ASHD   arterosclerotic heart disease  
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Bl   blood  
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BR   bedrest  
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cbar   with  
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cap   capsule  
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Cl   chloride or chlorine  
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CPR   cardiopulmonary resuscitation  
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ADL   Activities of daily living  
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AM, am   morning (before noon)  
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AP   apical pulse  
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Ax   axilla, axilary, armpit  
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BM   bowel movement  
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BRP   bathroom privileges  
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C   degrees Celsius  
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CBC   complete blood count  
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COPD   chronic obstructive pulmonary disease  
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Cr   Crown  
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C-section   Caesarean section, surgical removal of infant  
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dil   dilute  
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DNR   Do not resuscitate  
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D/W   dextrose in water  
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EMS   emergency medical services  
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ESR   erythrocyte sedimentation rate  
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F   degrees Fahrenheit  
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FIM   Functional Independence Measure  
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GB   gallbladder  
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hct   hematocrit  
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CVA   cerebral vascular accident, stroke  
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disc   discontinue  
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D/S   dextrose in saline  
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ECG   electrocardiogram  
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EMT   emergency medical technician  
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ext   extract, extraction, external  
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FBS   Fasting blood sugar  
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Fl   Fluoride  
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GI   gastrointestinal  
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HEP   Home exercise program  
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daily   everyday  
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DOB   Date or birth  
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DW   distilled water  
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EEG   electroencephalogram  
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EO   extraoral  
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Dent   Dental  
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FF, FFl   force fluids  
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Fl Tx   Fluoride Treatment  
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GTT   glucose tolerance test  
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Hg   mercury  
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hgb   hemoglobin  
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Hr, hr, or h   hour, hours  
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I&O   intake and output  
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IEP   Individualized Education Plan  
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IO   intraoral  
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IVP   Intravenous push  
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KCl   potassium chloride  
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MCP/MP   metacarpophalangeal  
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mEq   milliequivalent  
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MN   midnight  
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HIPPA   Health Information Portability and Accountability Act  
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Ht   height  
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IADL   Instrumental Activities of Daily Living  
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IM   intramuscular  
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IPPB   intermittent positive pressure breathing  
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IVPB   Intravenous piggy back  
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LA   local anesthesia  
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MD   medical doctor  
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Mg   magnesium  
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MVA   Motor Vehicle Accident  
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HIV   human immunodeficiency virus  
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HTN   hypertension  
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ID   intradermal  
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inj   injection  
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IV   intravenous  
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K   potassium  
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LPN   licensed practical nurse  
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Med Hx   medical history  
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min   minute  
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NaCl   sodium chloride  
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NAS   intranasal  
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NPO   nothing by mouth  
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OR   operating room  
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pbar   after  
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PDR   Physician’s Desk Reference  
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PMH   Past medical history  
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PP or pp   postpartum, after delivery  
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PT   physical therapy  
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q2h   every 2 hours  
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qid   four times a day  
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NG, ng   nasogastric (nose to stomach) tube  
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N/S or NS   normal saline  
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OT   occupational therapy  
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pc   after meals  
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pH   measure of acidity or alkalinity  
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po or PO   by mouth, per orum  
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preop   before an operation  
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q   every  
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q3h   every 3 hours  
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qoh   every other hour  
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NKDA   No known drug allergies  
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NWB   Non-weight bearing  
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OTC   Over the counter  
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PCA   patient controlled analgesia  
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PM, pm   after noon  
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postop   after an operation  
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prn   whenever necessary, as needed  
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qh   every hour  
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q4h   every 4 hours  
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qs   quantity sufficient  
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RBC   red blood cell or count  
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RN   registered nurse  
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Rx   prescription, take, treatment  
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sl or SL   sublingual  
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sol   solution  
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staph   staphylococcus infection  
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strep   streptococcus infection  
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tab   tablet  
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TPR   temperature, pulse, and respiration  
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U   units  
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RDA   recommended daily allowance  
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ROM   Range of motion  
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sbar or w/o   without  
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subcut   subcutaneous  
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sos   if necessary  
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stat   immediately, at once  
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Surg   surgery  
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TBI   Traumatic brain injury  
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TTWB   Toe-touch weight-bearing  
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URI   upper respiratory infection  
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RDH   registered dental hygienist  
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RT   respiratory therapist  
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SCI   Spinal cord injury  
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Sig   give the following directions  
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STD   sexually transmitted disease  
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T   temperature  
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tid   3 times a day  
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TTY/TDD   Teletypewriter/telecommunication device for the deaf  
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UTI   Urinary tract infection  
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VS   vital signs (TPR and BP)  
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WFL   Within functional limits  
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X-ray   radiograph  
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WBTA   Weight-bearing as tolerated  
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wt   weight  
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WBC   white blood cell or count  
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WNL   Within normal limits  
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