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96 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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A
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Before
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AED
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Automated
External Defibrillator |
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A.C
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Before Meals
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A.M.A
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Against Medical Advice
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A.M.I
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Acute myocardial infarction
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ASHD
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Ateriosclerotic heart disease
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BID
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Twice a day
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BP
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Blood Pressure
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BVM
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Bag-Valve-Bowel
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C/O
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Complaining of
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C/A
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CANCER CACRINOMA
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C/C
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CUBIC CENTIMETER
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C/C
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CHEIF COMPLAINT
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C.H.F
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CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
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C/O
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CARBON MONIXIDE
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COPD
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CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE(EMPHYSEMA CHRONIC BRONCHITIS)
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CPR
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CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
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CSF
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CEREBROSPINAL FLUID
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CVA
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CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT
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CXR
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CHEST X-RAY
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D/C
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DISCONTINUE
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DM
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DIABATES MELLITUS
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DOA
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DEAD ON ARRIVAL
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DOB
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DATE OF BRITH
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DX
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DIAGNOSIS
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ECG,EKG
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ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
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ETA
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ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL
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ETOH
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ALCOHOL(ETHNAOL
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FX
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FRACTURE
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GI
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GASTROINTESTINAL
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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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GENITIURINARY
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GYN
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GYNECOLOGIC
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H,HR
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HOUR
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H/A
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HEADACHE
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HEENT
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HEAD,EARS,EYES,NOSE,THROAT
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HG
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MERCURY
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H/O
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HISTORY OF
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HS
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AT BEDTIME
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HTN
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HYPERTENSION
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HX
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HISTORY
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ICP
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INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE
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ICU
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INTENSIVE CARE UNTIL
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IM
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INTRAMUSCULAR
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IO
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INTRAOSSROUS
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JVD
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JUGULAR VENOUS DISTENSION
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KVO
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KEEP VEIN OPEN
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L
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LEFT TO LITER
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LAC
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LACERATION
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LOC
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LEVER OF CONSCIOUSNESS
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LR
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LACTATED RINGERS SOLUTION
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MCG
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MORPHINE SULPHATE,MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
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NAD
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NO APPARENT DIS TRESS
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NC
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NASAL CANNULA
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NKA
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NO KNOW ALLERGIES
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NPO
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NOTHING BY MOUTH
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NRB
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NON-REBREATHER MASK
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NS
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NORMAL SALINE
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NSR
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NORMAL SINUS RHYTHM
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NTG
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NITROGLYCERIN
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N/V
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NAUSEA VOMITTING
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O2
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OXYEN
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OB
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OBSTETRICS
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OD
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OVERDOSE
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OR
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OPERATING ROOM-
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PCN
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PENICILLIN
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PEA
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PULSELESS ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY
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PERL
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PUPLIS EQUAL AND REACTIVE TO LIGHT
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PID
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PELVIC INFLAMMATION DISEASE
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PND
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PAROXYSMAL NOCTURNAL DYSPNEA
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PO
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BY MOUTH
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PRN
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AS NEEDED
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PSVT
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PAROXYSMAL SUPREAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA
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PT
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PATIENT
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PTA
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PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
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PVC
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PREMATURE VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION
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Q.H
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EVERY HOUR
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Q.I.D
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FOUR TIMES A DAY
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R
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RIGHT
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R/O
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RULE OUT
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RX,TX
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TREATMENT
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SIDS
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SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME
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STAT
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IMMEDIATELY
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SVT
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SUPERVENTRICULAR TACHYCARIDA
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TIA
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TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTARK
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T.I.D
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THREE TIMES ADAY
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TOK
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TO KEEP OPEN
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V.S
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VITAL SIGNS
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X
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TIMES
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W/O
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S WITHOUT
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WNL
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WITHIN NORMAL LINTS
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Y/O
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YEARS OLD
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D
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CHANGE
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POSITVE
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3/4
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NEGATIVE
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