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51 Cards in this Set
- Front
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p with line on top
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after; post
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P
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phosphorous; pulse
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PAC
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premature atrial contraction
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PACU
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post anesthesia care unit
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PAST
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pneumatic anti-shock trousers
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PAT
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paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
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path
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pathology
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PBI
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protien bound iodine
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pc
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after meals
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PCXR
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portable chest x-ray
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PDR
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physicians desk reference
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peds
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pediactrics
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per
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by or through
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PERL
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pupils = and react to light
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PERLA
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pupils = and react to light and accomidation
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PET
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positron emission tomography
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pharm
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pharmacy
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PI
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present illness
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PID
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pelvic inflammitory disease
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PJC
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premature junctional contraction
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PKU
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phenylketonuria
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pm
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afternoon or evening
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PMD
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primary medical doctor
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PMH
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past med. history; persinal med. history
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po
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by mouth
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PO
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phone order
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post
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posterior; after
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post-op
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after the surgery
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PR
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paced rythm
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pre-op
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before the surgery
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PRN
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whenever necessary
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psy
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psycology
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PT
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physical therapist
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PTCA
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percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
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pt
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patient
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PTT
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partial thromboplastin time
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pvc
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premature ventricular contraction
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Q
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every
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qd
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every day;daily
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qh
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every hour
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qh2
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every 2 hours
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q3h
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every 3 hours
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q4h
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every 4 hours
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q6h
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every 6 hours
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q8h
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every 8 hours
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q12h
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every 12 hours
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qhs
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every night at sleep
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qid
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four times per day
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qod
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every other day
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qs
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quantity sufficient
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qt
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quart
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