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RNSG 1251: Care of the Childbearing Family

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Abbreviation
Meaning
+   positive  
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-   negative  
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+ FM   positive fetal movement  
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- FM   negative fetal movement  
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Ab   Abortion  
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AC   Abdominal circumference  
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Accel   Acceleration of fetal HR  
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AFAFP   Amniotic fluid alpha fetoprotein  
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AFI   Amniotic Fluid Index  
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AFP   Alpha Fetoprotein  
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AGA   Avergae for gestational age  
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AROM   Artifical rupture of membranes  
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AWHONN   Association of Women's Health, Obsetric, and Neonatal Nurses  
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BOW   Bag of waters  
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BTL   Bilateral Tubal Ligation  
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CPD   Caphalopelvic disproportion  
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C/S or C-S   Cesarean section, C-section  
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CST   Contraction Stress Test  
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Ctx   Contraction  
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Cvx   Cervix  
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D & C   Dilation and Curettage  
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D & P   Demerol & Phenergan  
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Decels   Deceleration of fetal HR  
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Dil   Dilatation  
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DTR   Deep Tendon Refelxes  
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DTV   Due to Void  
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EBM   Expressed Breast Milk  
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EDC   Estimated Date of Confinement  
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EDD   Estimated Date of Delivery  
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EFM   Electronic (or external) fetal monitoring  
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EGA   Estimated Gestational Age  
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Epis   Episiotomy  
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Ext   External  
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FAS   Fetal Alcohol Syndrome  
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Fern   Ferning or fern pattern  
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FD   Fetal Demise  
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FHR   Fetal Heart Rate  
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FHRA   Fetal Heart Rate Abnormalities  
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FHT   Fetal Heart Tone  
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FOB   Father of Baby  
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FSE   Fetal Scalp Electrode  
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GBS   Group B Strep  
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G, Gr, Grav   Gravida  
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G,T,P,A,L   Gravida, Term, Pre-term, Abortion, Living Children  
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GYN or Gyn   Gynecology  
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HMD   Hyaline Membrane Disease  
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IUFD   Intrauterine fetal death  
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IUGR   intrauterine Growth Restriction  
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IUP   Intruterine Pregnancy  
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LBW   Low Birth Weight  
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Lac   Laceration  
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LC   Living Children  
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L & D   Labor and Delivery  
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LDR   Labor, Delivery, Recovery  
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LGA   Large for Gestational Age  
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LMP   Last Menstrual Period  
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L/S ratio   Lecithin/sphingomyelin ratio  
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Mec   Meconium  
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Mec st   Meconium stain  
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ML   Midline episiotomy  
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MPDPS   Multiparity; Desires Permanent Sterilization  
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Multip   Multipara  
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NB   Newborn  
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NST   Nonstress Test  
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NSVD   Normal Sterile Vaginal Delivery  
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OB   Obstetrics  
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OBRR   Obstetrical Recovery Room  
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OCT   Oxytocin Challenge Test  
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p, P   Para, Parity  
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PID   Pelvic Inflammatroy Disease  
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PIH   Pregnancy Induced Hypertension  
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Pit   Pitocin  
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PKU   Phenylketonuria  
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PP   Postpartum  
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Preemie   Premature infant  
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Primip   Primipara  
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PROM   Premature Rupture Of Membranes  
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PPROM   Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes  
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RDS   Respiratory Distress Syndrome  
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ROM   Rupture of Membranes  
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SFD   Small For Dates  
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SGA   Small for Gestational Age  
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SIDS   Sudden Infant Death Syndrome  
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SRBOW   Spontaneous Rupture of Bag Of Waters  
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SROM   Spontaneous Rupture of Membranes  
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STD   Sexually Transmitted Disease  
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SVE   Sterile Vaginal Exam  
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TIUP   Term Intrauterine Pregnancy  
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TAUS   Transabdominal Ultrasound  
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TVUS   Transvaginal Ultrasound  
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UOP   Urinary Output  
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U/S, US   Ultrasound  
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VBAC   Vagial Birth After Cesarean  
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Vtx   Vertex  
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WIC   Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children  
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ML   Midline  
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U, @U   at the Umbilicus  
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U/#   Number of fingerbreadths below umbilicus  
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#/U   Number of fingerbreadths above the umbilicus  
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LH   Lochia Heavy (> 1 pad per 15 minutes)  
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LM   Lochia Moderate (1-4 pads/hr)  
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LL   Lochia Light (1/4 - 1/3 pad per 1-2 hr or less)  
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