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44 Cards in this Set
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ACL |
Anterior cruciate ligament |
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ADD |
Attention deficit disorder |
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AIDS |
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
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BMR |
Basal metabolic rate |
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BPH |
Benign prostatic hyperplaisia |
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CABG |
Coronary artery bypass grafting |
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CHF |
Congestive heart failure |
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CNS |
Central nervous system |
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COPD |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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CVA |
Cerebro-vascular accident |
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EKG(ECG) |
Electrocardiogram |
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FSH |
Follicle-Stimulating hormone |
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GAD |
Gender and development |
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GH |
Growth hormone |
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GYN |
Gynecology |
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HIPPA |
Health insurance portability and accountability act |
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IM |
intramuscular |
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IV |
Intravenous |
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LDL |
Low-density lipoprotein |
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LOC |
Loss of consciousness |
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MRI |
Magnetic resonance imaging |
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MS |
Multiple Sclerosis |
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NSAID |
Nonsteroidal anti-inflamatory drug |
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OCD |
Obsessive compulsive disorder |
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PCL |
Posterior cruciate ligament |
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PERRLA |
Pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation |
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PET |
Positron emission tomography |
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PhD |
Doctor of philosophy |
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PMS |
Premenstrual cycle |
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PNS |
Peripheral nervous system |
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PTA |
Physical therapy assistant |
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q.i.d |
Four times each day |
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RA |
Rheumatoid arthritis |
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RBC |
Red blood cell |
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RICE |
Rest, ice, compression and elevation |
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SAD |
Seasonal affective disorder |
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SLE |
Systemic lupus erythematosus |
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SSRI |
Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor |
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TBI |
Traumatic brain injury |
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TENS |
Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation |
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TMJ |
Temporomandibular joint |
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UA |
Urinalysis |
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UTI |
Urinary tract infection |
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WBC |
White blood cell |
