Chapter 12 Spelling Flashcards by cyndi bird

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ABGs

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arterial blood gases

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CF

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cystic fibrosis

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CO2

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carbon dioxide

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COPD

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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CPAP

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continuous positive airway pressure

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CPR

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cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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CXR

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chest xray

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DPT

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diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus

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ICU

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intensive care unit

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MDI

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metered dose inhaler

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O2

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oxygen

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OSA

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obstructive sleep apnea

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PE

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pulmonary embolism

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PFTs

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pulmonary function tests

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SOB

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shortness of breath

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TB

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tuberculosis

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URI

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upper respiratory infection

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adenoidectomy

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adenoid - ectomy

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adenoids

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ad en oids

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apnea

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ap nea

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asphyxia

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a - sphyx ia

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atelectasis

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ate lect asis

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bronchodilator

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bronch / o dil la tor

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cyanosis

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cyan - osis

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diaphragm

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dia prag m

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dyspnea

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dys - pnea

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expectoration

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expect or a tion

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expiration

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expir a tion

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hypercapnia

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hyper - capnia

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hyperpnea

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hyper - pnea

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hypoxia

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hypo - x ia

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inspiration

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in spir a tion

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laryngeal

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lary n geal

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laryngitis

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lary n g itis

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nares

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nar es

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oxygen

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oxy gen

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pharyngeal

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phar yn g -eal

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pleurodynia

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pleur / o - dynia

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pneumonectomy

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pneu mon - ectomy

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pulmonary

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pulm on ary

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respiration

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res i ra tion

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rhinorrhea

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rhin / o - rrhea

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sinusitis

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sin us - itis

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tonsillectomy

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tonsill - ectomy

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asthma

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as th ma

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auscultation

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as cult a tion

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epistaxis

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epi - tax - is

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pertussis

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pert us is

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pneumoconiosis

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pneu mo con io sis

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pneumonia

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pneu monia

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tracheotomy

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trache / o - tomy