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30 Cards in this Set
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Pexy |
Fixation or suspension |
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PSA |
Prostate specific antigen |
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RBC |
Red blood cells |
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RLQ |
Right lower quadrant |
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Rhhexis |
Rupture |
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RUP |
Right upper quadrant |
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Scopy |
examination through a lighter scope |
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Stomy |
Creation of new opening for drainage |
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UE |
Upper extremity |
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URI |
Upper respiratory infection |
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ASA |
Aspirin |
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Asthenia |
Weakness |
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Bi |
Twice, double |
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BUN |
Blood urea nitrogen |
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CAD |
Coronary artery disease |
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What is the study of the heart called? |
Cardiology |
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Derm |
Skin |
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F/U |
Follow up |
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What specialty is the study of the blood? |
Hematology |
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Hx |
History |
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LMP |
Last menstrual period |
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Megaly |
Enlargement |
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MI |
Myocardial infarction |
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Mono |
One |
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Multi |
Many |
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What specialty is the study of nerves? |
Neurology |
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NSAID |
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
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What specialty is the study of medicine and drugs? |
Pharmacology |
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Plegia |
Paralysis |
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PWB |
Partial weight bearing |