Gastroenterology Flashcards by danielle demegillo | Brainscape

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a.c

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Ante cebum (after meals)

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AGE

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Acute gastroenteritis

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ASIS

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Anterior superior iliac spine

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BE

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Barium enema

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BS

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Bowel sounds

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CBD

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Common Bile Duct

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CCk

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Cholecystokinin

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Chole

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Cholecystectomy

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C&S

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Culture and Sensisivity

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CT

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Computerized tomography

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D5W

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Dextrose in water (5%)

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ERCP

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Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography

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ESWL

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extracorporeal shockwave lithostripsy

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ET

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Endotracheal

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ETT

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Endotracheal tube

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GI

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Gastrointestinal

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GIT

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gastrointestinal tract

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gt, grt

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Gutta (drops)

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HAV,HBV,HCV,HDV,HEV

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hepatitis __ virus

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HCl

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hydrochloric acid

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HIDA

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Hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid

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HJR

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Hepatojugular reflex

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h.s.

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hora somni (at bedtime)

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HSM

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Hepatosplenomegaly

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IBS

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Inlammatory bowel syndrome

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Lap

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Laparotomy

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LES

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Lower esophageal sphincter

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LGI

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Lower gastrointestinal

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LGIS

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Lower gastrointestinal series

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LLQ

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left lower quadrant

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LUQ

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Left upper quadrant

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mcg

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microgram

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mEq

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milliequivalent

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metz

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metzenbaum scissors

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MVI

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multivitamin injection

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NABS

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Normoactive bowel sounds

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NG

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Nasogastric

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NPO

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no per orem (nothing by mouth)

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NSAID

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Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

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NSS

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sodium chloride solution (0.9% NaCl in water)

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NT

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Nasotracheal

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oz

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ounce

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PCT

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Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography

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p.c

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post cibus (after meals)

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p.o/PO

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per orem (by mouth)

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p.r.n

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pro re nata (as needed)

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PUD

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Peptic ulcer disease

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RDA

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Recommended daily allowance

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RLQ

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right lower quadrant

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SBP

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Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis

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STAT

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emergency;priority

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Sup

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suppository

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TPN

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total parenteral nutrition

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UGI

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upper gastrointestinal

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UGIS

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Upper gastrointestinal series