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abbreviations respiratory system Flashcards

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ABG

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arterial blood gas measures the analysis of the gases in the blood

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ARDS

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acute respiratory distress syndrome

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CXR

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chest x ray

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DOE

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dyspnea on exertion

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ETT

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endotracheal tube

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LRTI

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lower respiratory tract infection

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LTB

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laryngotracheobronchitis

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PET

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positron emission tomography

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T&A

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tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

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URI/URTI

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upper respiratory infection , upper respiratory tract infection

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V/Q

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ventilation-perfusion scan

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