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Pain Abbreviations Flashcards

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ADL

A

Activities of daily living

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QOL

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Quality of life

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ALL

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Acute lymphocytic leukemia

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CLL

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Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

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AML

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Acute myelogenous leukemia

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CML

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Chronic myelogenous leukemia

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CIS

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Carcinoma in situ

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Bx

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Biopsy

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Mets

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Metastases

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PSA

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Prostrate specific antigen

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Somatic pain

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Pain on skin or musculoskeletal system: dull ache

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Visceral pain

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Pain of the organs due to damage. Dull ache, squeezing, pressure, or diffuse

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Neuropathic pain

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Pain from damage to brain or nervous system. Tingling, shooting, burning, stinging

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Carcinoma

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Cancer of epithelial tissue

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Atineoplastic

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agent that prevents tumor growth

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Lipoma

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Cancer of fatty tissue

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Lymphoma

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Cancer of lymph tissue

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Melanoma

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Tumor caused by melanocytes

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Metastasis

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Tumor growth beyond original site (plural metastases)

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Neoplasm

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New tumor growth

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Oncology

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the study of tumors

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Carcinogenesis

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Cancer formation

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Hyperplasia

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Abnormally increased development referring to the quantity of cells

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Leukemia

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Cancer of leukocytes

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