HIM 111 Misc. Flashcards

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1
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ARMD

A

age-related macular degeneration

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HEENT

A

head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat

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3
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IOL

A

intraocular lens

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4
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IOP

A

intraocular pressure

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5
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LASIK

A

laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis

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OD

A

right eye

(from Latin—oculus dexter)

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OS

A

left eye

(from Latin—oculus sinister)

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OU

A

both eyes (from Latin—oculus uterque)

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PERRLA

A

pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation

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VA

A

visual acuity

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VF

A

visual field

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AD

A

right ear
(from Latin—auris dextra)

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13
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AS

A

left ear
(from Latin—auris sinistra)

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AOM

A

acute otitis media

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AU

A

both ears
(from Latin—auris utraque)

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EENT

A

eye, ear, nose, and throat

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ENT

A

ear, nose, and throat

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Q

OM

A

otitis media

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TM

A

tympanic membrane

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20
Q

ACTH

A

adrenocorticotropic hormone

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21
Q

BS

A

blood sugar

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CGM

A

continuous glucose monitor

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23
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CSII

A

continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion

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24
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DI

A

diabetes insipidus

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DM

A

diabetes mellitus

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26
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FBS

A

fasting blood sugar

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27
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GDM

A

gestational diabetes mellitus

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GH

A

growth hormone

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29
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GTT

A

glucose tolerance test

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IDDM

A

insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (type 1)

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NIDDM

A

noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (type 2)

32
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TFT

A

thyroid function test

33
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TSH

A

thyroid-stimulating hormone (also known as thyrotropin)

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T3

A

triiodothyronine
(one of two primary hormones produced by the thyroid)

35
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T4

A

thyroxine
(one of two primary hormones produced by the thyroid)

36
Q

AIDS

A

acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

37
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BMT

A

bone marrow transplant

38
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CBC

A

complete blood count

39
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DIC

A

disseminated intravascular coagulopathy

40
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EBV

A

Epstein-Barr virus

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Q

ESR

A

erythrocyte sedimentation rate

42
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Hct

A

hematocrit

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Hgb

A

hemoglobin

44
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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

45
Q

HSM

A

hepatosplenomegaly

46
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IV

A

intravenous

47
Q

IVIG

A

intravenous immunoglobulin

48
Q

LAD

A

lymphadenopathy

49
Q

NCAT

A

no cervical adenopathy or tenderness

50
Q

PLT

A

platelet count

51
Q

RBC

A

red blood count

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WBC

A

white blood count

53
Q

A-fib

A

atrial fibrillation

54
Q

ASD

A

atrial septal defect

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Q

BP

A

blood pressure

56
Q

CABG

A

coronary artery bypass graft

57
Q

CAD

A

coronary artery disease

58
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CHF

A

congestive heart failure

59
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DVT

A

deep vein thrombosis

60
Q

ECHO

A

echocardiogram

61
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EKG

A

electrocardiogram

62
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HTN

A

hypertension

63
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MI

A

myocardial infarction

64
Q

MRA

A

magnetic resonance angiography

65
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MVP

A

mitral valve prolapse

66
Q

NSR

A

normal sinus rhythm

67
Q

PCI

A

percutaneous coronary intervention

68
Q

SCA

A

sudden cardiac arrest

69
Q

SV

A

stroke volume

70
Q

TEE

A

transesophageal echocardiogram

71
Q

VSD

A

ventricular septal defect

72
Q

BUN

A

Blood urea nitrogen