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90 Cards in this Set
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epi
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above
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o/tomy
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surgical incision into
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col/o
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large intestine
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ist
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one who specializes in
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a or an
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absence or lack of
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o/stomy
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artificial opening in to
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path/o
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disease
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psych/o
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mind
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cyst/o
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urinary bladder
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therapy
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treatment
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cyan/o
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blue
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chem./o
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chemical/ drug
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enter/o
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intestine (usually small intestines)
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peri
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around
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algia
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pain
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thromb/o
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clot
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erythr/o
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red
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mortem
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death
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phasia
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speak
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renal or nephr/o
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kidney
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emia
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blood
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derm
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skin
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ven/o
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vein
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carcin/o
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cancer
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pneum/o
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lung
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pulman/o
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lung
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hepat/o
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liver
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dys
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bad, difficult, painful
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oste/o
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bone
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arthr/o
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joint
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bi/o
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life
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poly
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many or much
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ur/o
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urine or urine condition
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leuk/o
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white
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hemo
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blood
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hemat
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blood
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phagia
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swallow/eat
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anti
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against
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plegia
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paralysis
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neur/o
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nerve
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lip/o
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fat
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gly and glyc/o
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sugar
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intra
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into or with in
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pre
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before
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cyt/e
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cell
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brady
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slow
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o/logy
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study of
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post
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after
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cardi/o
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heart
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tachy
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rapid
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itis
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inflammation of
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hyper
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high/ elevated/excessive
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hemi
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half
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pnea
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breathing
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gastr/o
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stomach
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hypo
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low/below/ deficient
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ectomy
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surgical removal of
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inter
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between
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natal
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birth
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my/o
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muscle
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tox/o
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poison
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WNL
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WITH IN NORMAL LIMITS
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CBC
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Complete blood count
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RD
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registered dietitian
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ENT
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ear nose and throat
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EENT
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eye ear nose and throat
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DRG
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diagnostic related groupings
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GI
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gastrointestinal
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OS
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left eye
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OD
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right eye
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OU
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both eyes
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LUQ
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left upper quadrant
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RUQ
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right upper quadrant
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RLQ
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right lower quadrant
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LLQ
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left lower quadrant
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H&P
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history and physical
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HIV
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human immunodeficiency virus
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AIDS
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acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
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FBS
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fasting blood sugar
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AKA
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above the knee amputation
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BKA
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below the knee amputation
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cath
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catheter
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STAT
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immediately
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dx
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diagnosis
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R/O
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rule out
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R/T
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related to
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U/E
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upper extremities
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L/E
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lower extremities
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NC
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Nasal cannula
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LPM
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liter per minute
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