Labs
Medications
Abbreviations
Signs/Symptoms
GI
100

normal levels of potassium

what is 3.5 - 5.0 mmo/L

100

Lab value monitored for patient taking Warfarin  

What is INR

100

LOC

what is level of consciousness (loss of consciousness)

100

clammy, fatigue, shaking, anxious, pallor

what is hypoglycemia 

100

patient position for administering enema 

what is left lateral

200

7-21

what is BUN 

200

treats nerve pain, used for patients with seizures

what is gabapentin

200

ACHS

what is before meals & at night time

200

restlessness

what is hypoxia 

200

removes ammonia in patients with liver disease 

What is lactulose?

300

0.6 - 1.0 mg/dL.   (+/- 1)

what is creatinine

300

insulin injection that has no peak time

what is Lantus
300

BUN

What is blood urea nitrogen

300

polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia

what is hyperglycemia 

300
enzyme produced by the pancreas and elevated with pancreatitis 

what is lipase

400

1.8 - 2.6 mg/dL

what is magnesium 

400

contraindicated with contrast dye used for CT imaging 

What is metformin

400

WBAT

what is weight bearing as tolerated

400

pain unrelieved by pain medication

compartment syndrome

400

two medications that cause black stool

what is pesto bismul/ iron

500

70-110mg/dL

what is blood glucose 

500

treated with Kayexelate

what is hyperkalemia

500

DOE

what is dyspnea on exertion

500

tachycardia, hypotension, tachypnea 

what is SEPSIS
500

risk for GI bleed if taken on an empty stomach

what is ibuprofen