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21 Cards in this Set
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Saliva |
Spittle |
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Sedative |
A medicine that produces a quieting effect. |
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Sphygmomanometer |
An instrument used to measure blood pressure (blood pressure cuff) |
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Stethoscope |
An instrument used to aid in indirect hearing |
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Suture |
A surgical stitch |
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Temperature |
Degree of heat or cold |
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Vein |
Blood vessel that transports blood toward the heart |
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Void |
To urinate, to pass water |
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E.R. |
Emergency room |
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O.R. |
Operating room |
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C.S. |
Central supply |
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O.B. |
Obstetrical |
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Peds. |
Pediatrics (children) |
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Med. |
Medical |
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Surg. |
Surgical |
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Med.-Surg. |
Medical-Surgical |
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I.C.U. |
Intensive care unit |
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C.C.U. |
Coronary care unit |
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O.P.D. |
Out-patient department |
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Psych. |
Psychiatric |
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P.T. |
Physical therapy |
