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Chapter 11❤️ Flashcards

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1
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VT

A

ventricular tachycardia

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PRN

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as needed

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PO

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by mouth

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PE

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pulmonary embolus

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HTN

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hypertension

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EKG

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electrocardiography

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DVT

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deep vein thrombosis

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CV

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Cardiovascular

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CHF

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congestive heart failure

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CAD

A

Coronary Artery Disease

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CABG

A

Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

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BP

A

Blood pressure

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AV

A

Atrioventricular

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AMI

A

Acute myocardial infarction

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15
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AED

A

Automatic External Defibrillator

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AAA

A

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

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17
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Cholesterol/o

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Cholesterol

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Aort/o

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Aorta

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19
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Cyan/o

A

Blue

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Arter/o

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Artery

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Aneurysm/o

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Aneurysm

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22
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Ventricul/o

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Ventricle
lower heart chamber

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23
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Angi/o

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Vessel

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24
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Ven/i

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Vein

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25
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Ven/o

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Vein

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26
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Pulmon/o

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Lung

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27
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Valv/o

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Valve

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28
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Pericardi/o

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Pericardium

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29
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My/o

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Muscle

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Cardi/o

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Heart

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Phleb/o

A

Vein

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Arteri/o

A

Artery

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Ox/o

A

Oxygen

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Axill/o

A

Armpit

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Atri/o

A

Atrium
Upper heart chamber

36
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Rrhythm/o

A

Rhythm

37
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Thromb/o

A

Clot

38
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Valvul/o

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Valve

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Brachi/o

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Arm

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Myx/o

A

Mucus

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Isch/o

A

Hold back

42
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Steth/o

A

Chest

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Sphygm/o

A

Pulse

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Ather/o

A

Fatty substance
Yellowish plaque

45
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Vas/o

A

Vessel

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Coron/o

A

Heart

47
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Vascul/o

A

Vessel

48
Q

Hypo-

A

Below
Deficient
Under

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Tri-

A

Three

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A-

A

No
Not
Without

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An-

A

No
Not
Without

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Inter-

A

Between

53
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De-

A

Down
Lack of
Less
Removal of

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Dys-

A

Bad
Painful
Difficult
Abnormal

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Brady-

A

Slow

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Peri-

A

Surrounding

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Tachy-

A

Fast

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Endo-

A

In
Within

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Hyper-

A

Excessive
Above

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Tetra-

A

Four

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End-

A

Within
In

62
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-rrhexis

A

Rupture

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-um

A

Structure
Tissue
Lining

64
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-constriction

A

Narrowing

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-emia

A

Blood condition

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-graphy

A

Process of recorinh

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-megaly

A

Enlargement

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-meter

A

Measure

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-ia

A

Condition

70
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-oma

A

Tumor
Mass
Swelling
Fluid collection

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-osis

A

Abnormal condition

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-plasty

A

Surgical reconstruction

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-Tomy

A

To cut

74
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-sclerosis

A

Hardening

75
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-dilation

A

Widening
Stretching
Expanding

76
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-lysis

A

Breakdown
Destruction
Separation
Loosening

77
Q

-stenosis

A

Tightening
Structure

Medical Terminology (6 decks)

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