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45 Cards in this Set
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ER
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Emergency Room
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○F
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Degreese Fahrenheit
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GI
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Gastrointestinal
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Hb
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Hemoglobin
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HEENT
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Head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat
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HMO
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Health maintenance organization
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Hz
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hertz
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↑
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Increase
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ICP
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intracranial pressure
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ICU
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Intensive care unit
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IOP
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intracocular pressure
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K
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Potassium
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kg
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Kilogram
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KUB
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kidney, ureter, and bladder
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L1
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first lumbar vertabra (L1-L5)
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LDL
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low- density lipoprotein
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PLN
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licensed practical nurse
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MI
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myocardial infarcation
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MRI
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magnetic resonance imaging
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Na
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Sodium
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NPO
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nothing by mouth
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NSR
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normal sinus rythm
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O
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oxygen
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O2
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diatomic from oxygen
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OB
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obstetrics
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O.D.
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right eye
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O.L
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left eye
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O.P.D
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outpatient department
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OR
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operating room
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RBC
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red blood (cell) count
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Rx
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Drug, prescription
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without
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S1
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First sacral vertebra (S1- S5)
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SIDS
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Sudden infant death syndrome
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ST
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sinus tachycardia
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stat.
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immediately
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T&A
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tonsils and adenoids
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T1
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first thoracic vertebra (T1- T12)
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TB
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tuberculosis
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UV
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ultraviolet
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V
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volt
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VD
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venereal disease
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W
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watt; work
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WBC
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white blood (cell) count
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wt
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weight
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