pre-nursing
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a(with line on top) | before
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abd | abdomen
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a.c. | before meals
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AD | Alzheimer's Disease
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ADL | activities of daily living
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ad lib | as desired
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a.m. care | morning care
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amb | ambulate or walk
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amt | amount
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AROM | active range of motion
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ax | axillary (armpit)
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b.i.d | two times a day
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BM | bowel movement
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BP | blood pressure
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BR | bathroom
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BRP | bathroom privileges
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C | celsius
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c(with line on top) | with
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Ca | cancer
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Cath | catheter
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cc | cubic centimeter
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CBR | complete bed rest
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CHD | coronary heart disease
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CHF | congestive heart failure
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CN | charge nurse
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c/o | complains of
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COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CVA | cerebral vascular accident (stroke)
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DC | discontinue
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DNS | director of nursing services
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Dr. | doctor
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Dx | diagnosis
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ENT | ear,nose,throat
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F | Fahrenheit
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FF | force fluids
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ft | feet
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Fx | fracture
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G.I. | gastrointestinal
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G.U. | genitourinary
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H2O | water
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HOB | head of bed
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HOH | hard of hearing
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h.s. | bedtime (hour of sleep)
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ht | height
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in | inch
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I/O | intake and output
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IV | intravenous
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L | liter
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lb | pound
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LE | lower extremity
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LLE | left lower extremity
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LPN | licensed practical nurse
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lt | left
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LUE | left upper extremity
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LVN | licensed vocational nurse
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MI | myocardial infarction (heart attack)
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mm | millimeters
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noc | night
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NPO | nothing by mouth
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N/V | nausea and vomiting
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O2 | oxygen
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oz | ounce
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p(with line on top) | after
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pc | after meals
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po | by mouth (oral)
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p.m. care | bedtime care
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p.r.n. | as necessary
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PROM | passive range of morion
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pt | `patient/resident
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PT | physical therapy
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q.d. | every day
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q.i.d. | four times a day
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q.h. | every hour
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q.o.d | every other day
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R | rectal
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RN | registered nurse
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ROM | range of motion
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rt | right
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RUE | right upper extremity
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RLE | right lower extremity
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Rx | presciption
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s(with line on top) | without
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spec | specimen
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SOB | shortness of breath
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staph | staphylococcus (bacteria)
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STAT | immediately
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strep | streptococcus (bacteria)
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tab | tablet
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tbsp | tablespoon
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t.i.d | three times a day
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TRP | temperature,pulse,respiration
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tsp | teaspoon
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U/A | urinalysis
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UE | upper extremity
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UP | Universal Precautions
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URI | upper respiratory infection
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UTI | urinary tract infection
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V.S. | vital signs
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W/C | wheelchair
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wt | weight
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