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65 Cards in this Set
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afebrile
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without fever
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gingiva
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gums
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grand mal
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seizure epileptic attack characterized by convulsions, stupor, and temporary LOC
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hemangioma
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tumor consisting of blood vessels
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hematochezia
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blood in stool
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hematoma
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swelling of blood vessels which occurs in an organ or tissue resulting from ruptured blood vessels
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joint
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articulation between 2 or more bones or cartilage
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keloid
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scar formation of dense tissue
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lacrimal
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related to tears
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ligament
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fibrous tissue, binding bones togeter
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lingual
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related to the tongue
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lymphadenopathy
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chronic, abnormal enlargement of lymph nodes, usually assoc with disease
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macule
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small colored spot on skin
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malaise
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generalized discomfort or weakness
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malleolus
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projections on either side of the ankle joint from the lower leg bones
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malocclusion
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imperfect closure or meeting of opposing teeth
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melena
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black tarry stool
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mottled
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marked by spots or blotches of different colors or shades
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nares
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nostrils
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neuralgia
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sharp pain along the course of a nerve or several nerves
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psoriasis
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chronic, non-contagious disease characterized by inflamed lesions covered with silvery-white scabs of dead skin
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Afib
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atrial fibrillation
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CAD
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coronary artery disease
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cath
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catheter, catheterization
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CCU
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cardiac care unit
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CK
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creatine kinase
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CMT
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cervical motion tenderness
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CP
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chest pain
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CPR
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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vag
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vagina, vaginal
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DUB
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dysfunctional uterine bleeding
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epi
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epinephrine
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EKG
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electrocardiogram
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gyn
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gynecology, gynecologic
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h/o
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history of
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hr
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heart rate
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ICU
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intensive care unit
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JVD
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jugular venous distension
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LAD
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lymphadenopathy
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LBBB
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left bundle branch block
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LVH
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left ventricular hypertrophy
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meds
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medication; medications
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mg
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milligram
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ml
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milliliter
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mm
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millimeter
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NSR
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normal sinus rhythm
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NTG
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nitroglycerin
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PID
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pelvic inflammatory disease
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PVC
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premature ventricular contractions
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RBBB
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right bundle branch block
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SC
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supraclavicular
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SEM
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systolic ejection murmur
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SVT
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supraventricular tachycardiac
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TOA
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tubovarian abscess
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umb
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umbilical, umbilicus
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UTI
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urinary tract infection
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V fib
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ventricular fibrillation
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ventolin updraft
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respiratory updraft
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pepcid
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abdominal
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cardizem
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cardiac
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dopamine
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cardiac
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heparin per protocol
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cardiac
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lasix
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cardiac
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NTG
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cardiac
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TPA per protocol
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cardiac
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