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90 Cards in this Set
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Ba |
barium |
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BAC |
blood alcohol concentration |
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BaE |
barium enema |
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baso |
basophil |
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BBB |
bundle branch block |
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BBT |
basal body temperature |
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BC |
bone conduction |
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BE |
below elbow; barium enema |
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BG, bG |
blood glucose; blood sugar |
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bid |
twice a day |
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BIN, bin |
twice a night |
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BK |
below knee |
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BKA |
below knee amputation |
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BM |
bowel movement |
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BMD |
bone mineral density test |
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BMR |
basal metabolic rate |
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BNO |
bladder neck obstruction |
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BP |
blood pressure |
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BPH |
benign prostatic hyperplasia |
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BRP |
bathroom privileges |
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BS |
bowel sounds |
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BSE |
breast self-examination |
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BSI |
body systems isolations |
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BSP |
bromsulphalein |
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BT |
bleeding time |
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BUN |
blood urea nitrogen |
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Bx |
biopsy |
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c |
with |
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C1, C2 |
first cervical vertebra; second cervical vertebra |
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C&S |
culture and sensitivity |
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CA |
cancer, carcinoembryonic antigen |
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Ca |
calcium |
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CABG |
coronary artery bypass graft |
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CAD |
cornoary artery disease |
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CAM |
complementary and alternative medicines |
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cap |
capsule |
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CAPD |
continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis |
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cath |
catheterization; cather |
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CBC |
complete blood count |
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CBS |
chronic brain syndrome |
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cc |
cubic centimeter |
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CC |
cardiac catheterization; chief complaint; clean catch |
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CCU |
coronary care unit |
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CDC |
Centers of Disease Control and Prevention |
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CDH |
congenital dislocation of the hip |
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CEA |
carcinoembryonic antigen |
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CF |
cystic fibrosis |
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CGN |
chronic glomerulonephritis |
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CHD |
coronary heart disease |
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chem |
chemotherapy |
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CHF |
congestive heart failure |
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CHO |
carbohydrate |
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chol |
cholesterol |
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Ci |
curie |
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Cib |
food |
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CIN |
cervical intraepithelial neoplasia |
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CIS |
carcinoma in situ |
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CK |
creatine kinase |
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Cl |
chlorine |
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CLL |
chronic lymphocytic leukemia |
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cm |
centimeter |
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CMG |
cystometrogram |
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CML |
chronic myelogenous leukemia |
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CMP |
cardiomyopathy |
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CNS |
central nervous system |
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c/o |
complains of |
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CO |
cardiac output |
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CO2 |
carbon dioxide |
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COLD |
chronic obstructive lung disease |
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COPD |
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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CP |
cerebral palsy |
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CPD |
cephalopelvic disproportion |
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CPK |
creatine phosphokinase |
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CPM |
continusous passive motion |
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CPR |
cardiopulmonary resuscitation |
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CPS |
cycles per second |
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CR |
computerized radiography |
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CRF |
chronic renal failure; corticotropin releasing factor |
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CS, C-section |
cesarean section |
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CSF |
cerebrospinal fluid |
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CT |
computed tomography |
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CTS |
carpal tunnel syndrome |
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CUC |
chronic ulcerative colitis |
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CV |
cardiovascular |
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CVA |
cerebrovascular accident |
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CVP |
central venous pressure |
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CVS |
chorionic villus sampling |
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CWP |
childbirth without pain |
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CXR |
chest x-ray film; chest radiograph |
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cysto |
cystoscopic examination |
