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47 Cards in this Set
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acetaminophen
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apap
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acquired immune deficiency syndrome
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AIDS
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aspirin
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asa
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attention deficit disorder
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ADD
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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
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ADHD
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autonomic nervous system
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ANS
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before surgery
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pre-op
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birth control pills
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BC
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blood pressure
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BP
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blood sugar
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BS
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bowel movement
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BM
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calcium
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Ca
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carbohydrate
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Carb
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congestive heart failure
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CHF
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dextrose 5% in water
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D5W
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discontinue
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DS; D/S
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electrocardiogram
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ECG; EKG
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electroencephalogram
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EEG
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gastrointestinal
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GI
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genitourinary
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GU
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headache
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HA
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health maintenance organization
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HMO
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history
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Hx
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human immunodeficiency virus
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HIV
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hydrochlorthiazide
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HCTZ
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hydrogen peroxide
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H2O2
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intensive care unit
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ICU
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iron
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Fe
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magnesium
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Mg
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magnesium oxide
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MgO
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managed care organization
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MCO
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milk of magnesia
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MOM
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multiple vitamin
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MV
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nausea and vomiting
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N/V
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nitroglycerine
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NTG
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nonsedating antihistamines
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NSAs
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nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
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NSAIDs
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normal saline
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NS
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penicillin
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PCN
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potassium
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K
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potassium chloride
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KCl
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preferred provider organization
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PPO
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sodium
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Na
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sodium chloride
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NaCl
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tetracycline
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TCN
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total parenteral nutrition
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TPN
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urinary tract infection
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UTI
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