yellow module vital signs abbreviations
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| NMT | nebulized mist treatment
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| SPD | sterile processing department
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| SIDS | sudden infant death syndrome
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| SOB | shortness of breath
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| TIA | transient ischemic attack
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| URI | upper respiratory infection
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| Wt. | weight
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| IRDS | infant respiratory distress syndrome
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| MI | myocardial infarction
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| O2 | oxygen
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| PRN | as required/as necessary
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| PFT | pulmonary function tests
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| RRCP | Registered Respiratory Care Practitioner
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| TB | tuberculosis
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| FVC | forced vital capacity
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| CSM | circulation, sensation, movement
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| BMI | body mass index
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| BP, B/P | blood pressure
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| CCU | coronary care unit
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| CO2 | carbon dioxide
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| PVA | peripheral vascular accident
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| RDS | respiratory distress syndrome
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| RT | Respiratory Therapist
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| PCP | pneumocystic pneumonia
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| MDI | metered-dose inhaler
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| CHF | congestive heart failure
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| ARDS | acute respiratory distress syndrome
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| ABG | arterial blood gases
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| AF | atrial fibrillation
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| AFB | acid-fast bacillus
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| ICU | intensive care unit
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| COLD | chronic obstructive lung disease
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| COPD | chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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| CVA | cerebrovascular accident
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| DB&C | deep breathing and coughing
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| DOE | dyspnea on exertion
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| DPI | dry powder inhaler
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| Ht. | height
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| TPR | temperature, pulse and respiration
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| PND | paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
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