Chapter 6 Spelling & Abbreviations Flashcards by cyndi bird

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BE

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Barium Enema

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BM

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Bowel Movement

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CT

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Computed Tomography

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G Tube

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Gastronomy tube or feeding tube

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GB

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Gall Bladder

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GERD

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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GI

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Gastrointestinal

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HBV

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Hepatitis B Virus

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IBD

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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LFT’s

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Liver Function Tests

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MRI

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Magnetic Resonance Imaging

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NG tube

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Nasogastric tube

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NPO

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Nothing By Mouth (nil per os)

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PEG tube

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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy tube

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TPN

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Total Parental Nutrition

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Atresia

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at res - ia

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bronchospasm

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bronch / o - spasm

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celiac disease

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celi - ac dis ease

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cholangiography

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chol / angi / o - graphy

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cholangitis

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chol / ang / itis

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cholecystectomy

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chole / cyst - ectomy

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colonoscopy

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colon / o -scopy

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duodenal

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duo den - al

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dyspepsia

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dys pep s - ia

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dysphagia

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dys / phag - ia

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gastroenteritis

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gastr / o enter - itis

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hematemesis

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hemat - em es is

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nasogastric intubation

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nas / o / gastr - ic in tube a tion

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paracentesis

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para - cent esis

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proctosigmoidoscopy

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prot / o sigmoid / o -scopy

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steatorrhea

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steat / o - rrhea

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sublingual

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sub - lingu - al