First unit Flashcards
1
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Thrombus
A
A blood clot attached to the interior wall of an artery or vein
2
Q
ABG
A
Arterial Blood Gas
3
Q
QS
A
Every shift/quantity sufficient
4
Q
Proximal
A
A term used to describe nearer to a given reference point
5
Q
Sublingual
A
Pertaining to under the tongue
6
Q
Celi/o
A
Abdomen, abdominal cavity
7
Q
Anticoagulant
A
Slows coagulation and prevents new clots from forming
8
Q
Hx
A
History of
9
Q
SARS
A
Severe acute respiratory syndrome
10
Q
FUO
A
Fever of unknown origin
