Pharmacy Technician Program: Unit 8 Abbreviations

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Vocabulary practice flashcards covering medical abbreviations and their standard meanings from the Unit 8 Pharmacy Technician Program.

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AED

Automated External Defibrillator

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AHA

American Heart Association

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BLS

Basic Life Support

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CPR

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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ALS

Advanced Life Support

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ED

Emergency Department

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DNR

Do not resuscitate

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EMS

Emergency Medical Services

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CCF

Chest Compression Fraction

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ECG

Electrocardiogram

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FBAO

Foreign Body airway obstruction

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PALS

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

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PPE

Personal Protective Equipment

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SCA

Sudden Cardiac Arrest

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VF

Ventricular Fibrillation

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VT

Ventricular Tachycardia

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HR

Heart Rate

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VS

Vital Signs

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PT

Patient

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CAD

Coronary Artery Disease

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ETOH

Ethanol, alcohol

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NPO

Nothing by mouth

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O2

Oxygen

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SOB

Shortness of breath

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MC

Medical Control