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16 Cards in this Set
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VENOUS PLETHYSMOGRAPHY |
Procedure used to check for deep vein thrombosis |
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VASCULAR DOPPLER ULTRASOUND |
Ultrasound procedure that takes real time video of blood flow through arteries |
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TWO DIMENSIONAL M-MODE ECHOCARDIOGRAM |
A technique to see heart structures and motions |
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TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY |
A procedure to assess function and structure of heart |
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TELEMETRY |
Transmission of electronic data to distant location |
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SPIROMETRY |
Study to measure function and capacity of the lung |
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REAL TIME IMAGING |
Ultrasound procedure that displays rapid sequence of images while object is examined |
Like a movie |
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OCCLUSION |
Blockage in canal, vessel, or passage of body |
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OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA |
Cessation of breathing while sleeping |
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NONINVASIVE PROCEDURES |
Diagnostic or therapeutic procedures that not break skin or enter body cavity |
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NERVE CONDUCTION STUDIES NCS |
Studies performed to identify peripheral nerve injury |
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NARCOLEPSY |
Chronic condition of recurrent sleeping and drowsiness in daytime |
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INVASIVE PROCEDURES |
Diagnostic or therapeutic procedures requiring -Incision, and/or entering cavity of body, and/or interruption of normal body function |
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IMPEDANCE PLETHYSMOGRAPHY |
Noninvasive study to - estimate blood flow and -quantify blood volume |
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IMPEDANCE CARDIOGRAPHY |
Noninvasive monitoring system that measures resistance to flow of electricity in the heart |
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HOLTER MONITORING |
Portable device that records heart's electrical activity |
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