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97 Cards in this Set
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NAS/O
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NOSE
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SINUS/O
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SINUSES
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THROAT COMMON PASSAGEWAY FOR AIR AND FOOD
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PHARYNX
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VOICEBOX
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LARYNX
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LID LIKE STRUCTURE AT THE BASE OF YOUR TONGUE
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EPIGLOTTIS
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WINDPIPE
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TRACHEA
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DIVISIONS OF THE WINDPIPE ENTER THE LUNGS
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BRONCHI
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AIR SACS SMALL GRAPELIKE CLUSTERS AT THE END OF BRONCHIOLES O2 AND CO2 EXCHANGES HERE
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ALVEOLI
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ORGANS OF RESPIRATION PNEUM/O
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LUNGS
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ABSENCE OR LACK OF NORMAL BLOOD OXYGEN LEVELS
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ANOXIA
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COAL DUST IN YOUR LUNGS
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ANTHRACOSIS
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PREVENT AND RELIEVE COUGHING
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ANTITUSSIVE
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LOSS OF VOICE
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APHONIA
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LACK OF BREATHING TEMPORARY CESSATION OF BREATHING
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APNEA
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ASBESTIS IN YOUR LUNGS
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ASBESTOSIS
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SUFFOCATED
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ASPHYXIATION
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EPISODES OF SEVER BREATHING PROBLEMS
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ASTHMA
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INCOMPLETE EXPANSION OF LUNGS
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ATELECTASIS
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SLOW BREATHING
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BRADYPNEA
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ENLARGEMENT OF BRONCHIOLES
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BRONCHIECTASIS
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ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
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ARDS
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BRONCHIODILATOR
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BD
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CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
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COPD
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CYSTIC FIBROSIS
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CF
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EMPHYSEMA
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EMP
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ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION
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ETI
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HYPERVENTILATION
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HVT
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INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE
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ILD
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LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT
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LRT
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NASOPHARYNX
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NP
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PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST
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PFT
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PNEUMONIA
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PN
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RESPIRATORY FAILURE
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RF
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RESPIRATORY RATE
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RR
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SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME
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SARS
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SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME
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SAS
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SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME
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SIDS
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TRACHEA
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TRACH
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TUBERCULOSIS
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TB
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UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTION
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URI
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UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT
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URT
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EXPANDS THE PASSAGE WAY OF THE BRONCHI
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BRONCHODILATOR
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EXCESS DISCHARGE FROM BRONCHI
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BRONCHORRHEA
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VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE BRONCHI
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BRONCHOSCOPY
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IN CHILDREN ALSO BARKING COUGH
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CROUP
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LUNGS AND ARTERIES ARE CLOGGED WITH MUCUS
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CYSTIC FIBROSIS
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ACUTE BACTERIAL ONFECTION OF THROAT AND UPPER RESPIRATORY
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DIPTHERIA
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CHANGE IN SOUND OF VOICE
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DYSPHONIA
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DIFFICULTY BREATHING
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DYSPNEA
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DISTENTION DESTRUCTION OF ALVEOLAR WALLS CAUSING DECREASED ELASTICITY OF LUNGS
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EMPHYSEMA
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PROGRESSIVE LOSS OF LUNG FUNCTIONS
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EMPYEMA
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TUBE THROUGH YOUR NOSE SO YOU CAN BREATHE
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ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION
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BLOODY NOSE
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EPISTAXIS
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COUGH UP OR SPIT BLOOD
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HEMOPTYSIS
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BLOOD IN CHEST CAVITY OR PLEURAL SPACE
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HEMOTHORAX
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ABNORMAL CARBON DIOXIDE IN BLOOD
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HYPERCAPNIA
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INCREASE IN BREATHING
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HYPERPNEA
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DECREASE IN BREATHING
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HYPOPNEA
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DECREASED OXYGEN SUPPLY TO BODY TISSUES
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HYPOXEMIA
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BELOW NORMAL BLOOD IN VESSELS AND TISSUES
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HYPOXIA
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REMOVAL OF LARYNX
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LARYNGECTOMY
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INFLAMMATION OF THE LARYNX
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LARYNGITIS
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VISUAL EXAMINATION THE THE LARYNX
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LARYNGOSCOPY
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DISPENSES LARGE DOSES OF MEDICATION THAT ARE INHALED THROUGH THE MOUTH
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NEBULIZER
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NOSE EARS THROAT SPECIALIST
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OTOLARYNGOLOGIST
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WHOOPING COUGH
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PERTUSSIS
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INFLAMMATION OF THE PHARYNX
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PHARYNGITIS
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REPAIR OF THE PHARYNX
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PHARYNGOPLASTY
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REMOVAL OF THE PLEURA
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PLUERECTOMY
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INFLAMMATION OF THE PLEURA
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PLEURISY
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PAIN IN THE PLEURA
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PLEURODYNIA
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DUST IN THE LUNGS
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PNEUMOCONIOSIS
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REMOVAL OF THE LUNGS
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PNEUMONCTOMY
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ACCUMULATION OF AIR LUNGS COLLAPSE
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PNEUMOTHORAX
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TREATS DISORDERS AND CONDITIONS OF THE LUNGS
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PULMONOLOGIST
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GOES ON PATIENTS FINGER MEASURES OXYGEN LEVEL IN BODY
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PULSE OXIMETER
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PUS IN THE PLEURAL CAVITY
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PYOTHORAX
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INFLAMMATION OF THE SINUSES
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SINUSITIS
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BREATHE INTO A DEVICE IT MEASURES AIR FLOW AND LENGTH OF BREATHS
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SPRIOMETRY
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FAST BREATHING
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TACHYPNEA
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SURGICAL PUNCTURE INTO THORACIC CAVITY
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THORCENTESIS
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CREATE AN ARTIFICIAL OPENING AND PLACE A TUBE IN THE TRACHEA
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TRACHEOSTOMY
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INCISION INTO TRACHEA
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TRACHEOTOMY
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ATTACKS LUNGS OCCURS WHEN THE CELLS ARE WEAK
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TUBERCULOSIS
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MEMBRANE THAT SURROUNDS LUNGS
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PLEURA
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CHIEF MUSCLE OF RESPIRATION
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DIAPHRAGM
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SUFFOCATION, OXYGEN DEPRIVATION
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ASPHYXIA
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COMMON COLD INFLAMMATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANE IF NOSE
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CORYZA RHINITIS
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ABILITY TO SLEEP BREATHE ONLY WHEN UPRIGHT
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ORTHOPNEA
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ABNORMAL CHEST SOUNDS DUE TO CONGESTED SPASMODIC BRONCHI
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RALES
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RUNNY NOSE
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RHINORRHEA
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RATTLING IN THE THROAT SOUNDS LIKE SNORING
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RHONCHI
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SURGICAL PUNCTURE INTO THE CHEST TO WITHDRAW FLUID
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THORACENTESIS
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SURGICAL PUNCTURE INTO THE PLEURA TO WITHDRAW FLUID
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PLEUROCENTESIS
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ARTERIAL BLOOD GASES
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ABG
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SHORTNESS OF BREATH
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SOB
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CARDIO PULMONARY RESUSCITATION
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CPR
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