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98 Cards in this Set
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Imp
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impression
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Info
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information
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Inj
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injection
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IPPB
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intermittent positive pressure breathing
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IUCD
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intrauterine contraceptive device
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IUD
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intauterine contraceptive device
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IV
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intravenous
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K
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potassium
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KCL
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potassium chloride
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KUB
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kidney,ureter, bladder
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L
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left
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LAP
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lapaoscopy
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LAT
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lateral
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lb
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pound
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LE
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lupus erythematosus
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Lg
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large
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Lig
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ligament
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LLQ
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Left lower quaderant
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LMP
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last menstrual period
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LN
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lymph node
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LOM
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limitation of motion
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LUQ
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left upper quaderant
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L/W
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living and well
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Meds
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medication
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M&F
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mother and father
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MI
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myocardial infarction
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MMR
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Measle, mumps, rubella
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MOM
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milk of magnesia
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Mono
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monocyte-infectious mononucleosis
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MR
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mental retardation
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MS
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multiple sclerosis
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Na
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sodium
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NB
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new born
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Neuro
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neurology
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NH
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nursing home
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NL
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normal
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NR
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no response
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NS
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nervous system
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OA
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osteoarthritis
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OB
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obstetrics
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OC
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office call
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OD
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overdose
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OP
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operation
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Ophth
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ophthalmology
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OPV
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oral polio vaccine
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OR
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operating room
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OV
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office visit
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P
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after
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P&A
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percussion and ausculation
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PAP
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pap smear
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Path
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pathology
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PE
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physical exam
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Peds
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pediatrics
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Pen
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penicillin
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PG
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pregnant
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Pharm
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pharmacy
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PID
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pelvic inflammatory disease
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PND
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post nasal drip
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PP
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Post partum
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Prep
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prepare
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Proct
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proctology
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Prog
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prognosis
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Psy
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psychiatry
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PT
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physical therapy
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Pt
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patient
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PX
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physical exam
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RA
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reumatoid arthritis
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RBC
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red blood cells/count
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Resp
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respiratory
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RH
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rhesus factor
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R
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right
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R/O
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rule out
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ROM
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range of motion
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Rtn
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return
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Rx
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treatment
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SEGS
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segmented neutrophils
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SOB
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shortness of breath
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SQ
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subcutaneous
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Staph
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staphylococcus
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Strep
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streptococcus
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Symp
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symptoms
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T&A
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tonsils and adenoids
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TB
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tubertulosis
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TLC
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total lung capacity
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TM
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tymamic membrane
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TMJ
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temporal mandibular joint
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TPR
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temperature, pulse, respiration
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U
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unit
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UCD
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usual childhood disease
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URI
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upper respiratory infection
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US
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ultrasound
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UV
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ultraviolet
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VD
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venereal disease
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W
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weight
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WBC
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white blood cell/count
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WH
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well healed
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WN
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well nourished
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XR
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X ray
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