Med D-H Flashcards

1
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(D)

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Dependent

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2
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d/c

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Discharge or Discontinue

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3
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DF

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Dorsiflexion

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4
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DJD

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Degenerative Joint Disease

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5
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DM

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Diabetes Mellitus

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6
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DME

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Durable Medical Equipment

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7
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DO

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Doctor of Osteopath

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8
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DOI

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Date of Injury

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9
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DRG

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Diagnosis-related Group

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10
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DTR

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Deep Tendon Reflexes

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11
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DVT

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Deep Vein Thrombosis

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12
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dx

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Diagnosis

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13
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EEG

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Electroencephalogram

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14
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EENT

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Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat

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15
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EKG, ECG

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Electrocardiogram

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16
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EMG

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Electromyogram

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17
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EMS

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Emergency Medical Services

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18
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EOB

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Edge of Bed

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19
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ERV

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Expiratory Reserve Volume

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20
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ESR

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Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate

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21
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ESRD

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End-stage Renal Disease

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22
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EtOH, ETOH

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Ethyl Alcohol

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23
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ev, ever

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Eversion

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24
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ex

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Exercise

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25
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FBS

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Fasting Blood Sugar

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26
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FDA

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Food and Drug Administration

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27
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FES

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Functional Electrical Stimulation

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28
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FEV

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Forced Expiratory Volume

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29
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FTSG

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Full Thickness Skin Graft

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30
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FVC

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Forced Vital Capacity

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31
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FWB

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Full Weight Bearing

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32
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FWW

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Front Wheeled Walker

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33
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fx

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Fracture

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34
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GA

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Gestational Age

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35
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GERD

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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36
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GH

A

Glenohumeral

37
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GI

A

Gastrointestinal

38
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H & P

A

History and Physical

39
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h or hr

A

Hour

40
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H2O

A

Water

41
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HBV

A

Hepatitis B Virus

42
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Hct

A

Hematocrit

43
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HCV

A

Hepatitis C Virus

44
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HDL

A

High-Density Lipoprotein

45
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HEP

A

Home Exercise Program

46
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HHA

A

Home Health Agency

47
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HIV

A

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

48
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HMO

A

Health Maintenance Organization

49
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HNP

A

Herniated Nucleus Pulposus

50
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H/O

A

History Of

51
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HOB

A

Head of Bed

52
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HP

A

Hot Pack

53
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HPI

A

History of Present Illness

54
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HR

A

Handrail; Heart rate

55
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HPT

A

Hypertension

56
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hx

A

History

57
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dent/o

A

tooth

58
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diverticul/o

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pouch

59
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duoden/o

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Duodenum

60
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enter/o

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Small Intestine

61
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gingiv/o

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Gums

62
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gloss/o

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Tongue

63
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hepat/o

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Liver

64
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–emesis

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Vomit

65
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–istry

A

Specialty of

66
Q

–lithiasis

A

Stone

67
Q

gastroenterologist

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specialist in stomach and small intestine

68
Q

Esophageal varices

A

vomiting blood

69
Q

emesis

A

Vomiting

70
Q

hematochezia

A

Bright red blood in the stools

71
Q

herpes labialis

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Fever blister

72
Q

hemorrhoids

A

Varicose veins in rectum

73
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fistula

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Abnormal tube-like passageway

74
Q

hiatal hernia

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Diaphragmatocele

75
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FOBT

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Test for microscopic blood in stools

76
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gavage

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involves using a nasogastric tube to place a nutritional liquid into the stomach

77
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diverticulosis

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the presence of outpouches off the gut

78
Q

extraction

A

To surgically pull teeth

79
Q

glomerul/o

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Glomerulus

80
Q

glycos/o

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Sugar, glucose

81
Q

Glycosuria

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condition of sugar in the urine

82
Q

enuresis

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Involuntary discharge of urine

83
Q

hesitancy

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Decrease in the force of the urine stream

84
Q

hydronephrosis

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Accumulation of urine in renal pelvis

85
Q

hematuria

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Blood in the urine

86
Q

hemodialysis

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Artificial filtering waste from blood

87
Q

ESWL

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Treatment for kidney stones

88
Q

hydronephrosis

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distention of the renal pelvis due to urine collecting in the kidney, often the result of obstruction