Abbreviations Unit 5 (Respiratory System) Flashcards

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1
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BS

A

breath sounds

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CF

A

cystic fibrosis

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3
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COPD

A

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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PE

A

pulmonary embolisim

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5
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SIDS

A

Sudden infant death syndrome

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6
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TB

A

Tuberculosis

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URI

A

upper respiratory infection - (common cold)

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8
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PCN

A

Penicilin

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CO2

A

carbon dioxide

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O2

A

oxygen

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11
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RT

A

respiratory therapy

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12
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SOB

A

short of breath

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13
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DNR

A

do not resusitate

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14
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DOA

A

Dead on arrival

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15
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T&A

A

tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

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