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25 Cards in this Set
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Myocardium |
Muscle Tissue of Heart |
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Arteriosclerosis |
Hardening of Arteries |
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Retinopathy |
Disease of Retina (eye) |
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Neuropathy |
Disease of Nerve |
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Myocardial Ischemia (MI) |
Lack of Oxygen to Heart Muscle |
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Angina |
Chest Pain |
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Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA) |
Stroke |
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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) |
Decreased circulation in extremities that can lead to Skin Ulcers |
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Melanocytes |
Pigmented Skin Cells |
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Alopecia |
Male/female Balding |
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CHF |
Congestive Heart Failure |
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CVD |
Cardiovascular Disease |
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CNS |
Central Nervous System |
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NIDDM |
Non Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus |
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CO |
Cardiac Output |
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GERD |
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder |
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PLMD |
Periodic Limb Movement Disorder |
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REM |
Rapid Eye Movement |
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DNR |
Do Not Resuscitate |
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PFT |
Pulmonary Function Test |
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Spiriva |
Prevents bronchospasm in people with COPD |
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Reglan |
Used short term to treat heartburn Caused by Gastroesophageal reflux |
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Phenergan |
Used to treat Allergy symptoms |
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Pitocin |
Used to Induce Labor |
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Levaquin |
Treats Bacterial Infections of the skin |
