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44 Cards in this Set
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abd
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abdomen
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AP
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anteroposterior
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Lat
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lateral
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LLQ
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left lower quadrant
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LUQ
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left upper quadrant
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PA
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posteroanterior
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RLQ
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right lower quadrant
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RUQ
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right upper quadrant
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U&L, U/L
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upper and lower
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CT
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computed tomography
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CXR
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chest x-ray
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MRI
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magnetic resonance imaging
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PET
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positron emission tomography
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US
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ultrasonography, ultrasound
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SPECT
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single-photon emission computed tomography
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BCC
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basal cell carcinoma
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Bx
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biopsy
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decub
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decubitus
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derm
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dermatology
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FH
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family history
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FS
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frozen section
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ID
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intradermal
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I&D
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incision and drainage
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IM
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intramuscular
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oint, ung
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ointment
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PE
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physical examination
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WBC
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white blood cell(s), white blood count
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ARDS
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adult respiratory distress syndrome, acute respiratory distress syndrome
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CF
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cystic fibrosis
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COLD
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chronic obstructive lung disease
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CPR
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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DPT
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diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus
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HMD
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hyaline membrane disease
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IPPB
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intermittent positive-pressure breathing
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IRDS
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infant respiratory distress syndrome
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NMT
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nebulized mist treatment
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PFT
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pulmonary function test
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PND
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paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
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RD
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respiratory disease
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SIDS
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sudden infant death syndrome
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SOB
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shortness of breath
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TB
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tuberculosis
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URI
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upper respiratory infection
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VC
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vital capacity
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