Pack 1 terminology set 8 Flashcards

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1
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AV

A

Arteriovenous

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2
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BKA

A

below-knee amputation

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3
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BUN

A

blood urea nitrogen

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4
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EEG

A

electroencephalogram

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5
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FYI

A

for your information

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6
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HBP

A

high blood pressure

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7
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HEENT

A

head, eye, ear, nose and throat

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8
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HIV

A

human immunodeficiency virus

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9
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LOA

A

leave of absense

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9
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ICU

A

intensive care unit

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10
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LRS

A

lactated Ringer’s solution

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11
Q

MD

A

muscular dystrophy

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12
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MOM

A

milk of magnesia

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13
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MS

A

multiple sclerosis

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14
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NBM

A

nothing by mouth

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15
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NPO

A

nil per os (nothing by mouth)

16
Q

NSD

A

no significant disease

17
Q

PDR

A

Physician’s Desk Reference

18
Q

PERRLA

A

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

19
Q

RA

A

rheumatoid arthritis

20
Q

STD

A

sexually transmitted disease

21
Q

VDRL

A

Venereal Disease Research Laboratory