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TID
Three times a day
Prone
Abdomen-lying position
without
s̅
excision, removal
ectomyw
CVA
cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
turning the joint downward
Pronation
when necessary
PRN
C/o
complains of
orthopnea
breathing deeply and comfortably only when sitting
without
s̅
after meals (post cibum)
PC
hemiplegia
paralysis of one side of the body
tachypnea
rapid breathing
inflammation
-itis
stomach
-gastro
extension
Straightening of a joint
Hypotension (include range)
Low BP (90/60 or lower)
forming an opening (mouth)
-stomy
DM
diabetes mellitus
QOD
Every other day
supine
the back-lying or dorsal recumbent position
SOB
shortness of breath
MI
myocardial infarction (heart attack)
blood condition
-emia
as desired
Ad lib