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21 Cards in this Set
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abd |
Abdomen |
Stomach area (abs) |
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ABG’s |
Arterial blood gases |
To do with arteries |
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ac |
Before meals |
This is #1 of 3 |
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ADA |
American Diabetes Association |
Possible doesn’t exist any more |
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ad lib |
as desired |
What works for you |
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ADH |
Antidiuretic Hormone |
Think A&P ll |
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ADL |
Activities of Daily Living |
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AF |
Atrial Fibrillation |
Sucks for your heart |
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AFB |
Acid-fast bacillus |
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AHA |
American Heart Association |
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AIDS |
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
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AKA |
Above the Knee Amputation |
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a.m.a. |
Against medical advice |
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AMI |
Acute Myocardial Infarction |
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ANA |
American Nurses Association |
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ARDS |
Acute respiratory distress syndrome...or...adult respiratory distress syndrome |
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ASA |
Aspirin...or...acetyl salicylic acid |
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ASD |
Atrial septal defect |
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ASHD |
Arteriosclerotic heart disease |
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AV |
Atrio-ventricular...or...arterio-venous |
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ax |
Axillary |
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