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67 Cards in this Set
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ft.
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foot
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fx
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fracture
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g
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gauge
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gm
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gram
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GCS
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glasgow coma scale
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GSW
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gun shot wound
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gtt.
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drop
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GU
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genitourinary
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GYN
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gynecology
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H/F
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hispanic female
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H/M
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hispanic male
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HBP
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high blood pressure
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hr
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hour
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HEENT
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head, ears,eyes, nose & throat
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HIV
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human inmuune deficiency virus
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hgb
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hemoglobin
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hosp.
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hospital
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HTN
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hypertension
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Hx
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history
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ICU
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intensive care unit
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IM
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intramuscular
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IO
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introsseous
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IV
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intravenous
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IVP
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intravenous push
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JVD
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jugular vein distention
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Kg
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kilogram
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KCL
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potassium chloride
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(L) or lt.
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left
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lac.
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laceration
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lat
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lateral
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LBBB
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left bundle branch block
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lb(s)
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pounds
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L & D
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labor and delivery
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L/min or lpm
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liters per minute
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LLQ
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left lower quadrant
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LMA
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laryngeal mask airway
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LMP
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last menstrual period
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LOC
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loss of consciousness
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LR
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lactated ringers
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ml.
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milliliter
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MOE
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movement of extremities
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MS
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morphine sulfate
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N2O
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nitrous oxide
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NTG
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nitroglycerin
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N&V
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nausea and vomiting
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O2
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oxygen
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OB
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obstetrics
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OBS
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organic brain syndrome
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OD
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overdose
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OPQRST
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onset, provocatin, quality, radiation
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ophth
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opthalmology
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OR
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operating room
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OS
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left eye
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OU
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both eyes
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PAC
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premature atrial contraction
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PaCO2
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partial pressure of CO2 in arterial blood
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PaO2
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partial pressure of O2 in arterial blood
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neg
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negative
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NKA
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no known allergies
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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NSR
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normal sinus rhythm
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NS
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normal saline
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mEq
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milliequivalent
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MI
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myocardial infarction
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n/g
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nasogastric
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NAD
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no acute distress
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