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55 Cards in this Set
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NG
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nasogastric
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I & D
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incision and drainage
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BP
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blood pressure
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CA
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cancer
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O2
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oxygen
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IV
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intravenous
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CVA
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cerebrovascular accident
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b.i.d.
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twice a day
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CAD
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coronary artery disease
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EKG
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electrocardiogram
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CBC
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complete blood count
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IVP
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intravenous pyelogram
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HCT
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hematocrit
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Hx
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history
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Tx
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treatment
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MRI
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magnetic resonance imaging
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CT
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computed tomography
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ECHO
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echocardiogram
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GI
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gastrointestinal
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HTN
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hypertension
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AP
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anteroposterior
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DVT
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deep vein thrombosis
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CO2
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carbon dioxide
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R/O
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rule out
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MI
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myocardial infarction
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UA
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urinalysis
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hb, HGB—Hb, Hgb
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hemoglobin
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PET
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positron emission tomography
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ENT
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ear, nose, throat
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Dx
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diagnosis
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LLQ
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left lower quadrant
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LUQ
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left upper quadrant
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CNS
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central nervous system
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CVD
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cardiovascular disease
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EEG
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electroencephalogram
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MS
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multiple sclerosis
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K+
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potassium
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FSH
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follicle-stimulating hormone
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DM
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diabetes mellitus
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URI
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upper respiratory infection
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ml, ML
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milliliter
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CSF
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cerebrospinal fluid
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RLQ
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right lower quadrant
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RUQ
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right upper quadrant
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TIA
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transient ischemic attack
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t.i.d.
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three times a day
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q.i.d.
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four times a day
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ABG
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arterial blood gases
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UTI
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urinary tract infection
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PMH
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past medical history
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GU
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genitourinary
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US
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ultrasound
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CABG
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coronary artery bypass graft
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COPD
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
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CPR
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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