med terms #1 Flashcards

1
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A1C

A

hemoglobin A1C

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2
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BP

A

blood pressure

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3
Q

CAD

A

coronary artery disease

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4
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CBC

A

complete blood count

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5
Q

COPD

A

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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6
Q

CT

A

computed tomography

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7
Q

DVT

A

deep vein thrombosis

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8
Q

ECG

A

electrocardiogram

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9
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EEG

A

electroencephalogram

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10
Q

EKG

A

electrocardiogram (alternate term)

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11
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EMR

A

electronic medical record

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12
Q

FHR

A

fetal heart rate

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13
Q

GI

A

gastrointestinal

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14
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HBP

A

high blood pressure

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15
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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

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16
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HTN

A

hypertension

17
Q

ICU

A

intensive care unit

18
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IV

A

intravenous

19
Q

LBP

A

lower back pain

20
Q

MRI

A

magnetic resonance imaging

21
Q

NSAID

A

non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug

22
Q

OB

A

obstetrics

23
Q

OD

A

overdose

24
Q

OR

A

operating room

25
Q

PA

A

physician assistant

26
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PCR

A

polymerase chain reaction

27
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PT

A

physical therapy

28
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Rx

A

perscription

29
Q

SOB

A

shortness of breath

30
Q

TIA

A

transient ischemic attack