S - U Flashcards by Matt V

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SA

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sinoatrial

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SaO2

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oxygen saturation of hemoglobin in arterial blood

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SBE

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subacute bacterial endocarditis/ shortness of breath on exertion

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SC

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subcutaneous

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SDH

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subdural hematoma

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SH

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social history

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SICU

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surgical intensive care unit

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SIDS

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sudden infant death syndrome

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SIMV

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synchronized intermittent mandatory ventilation

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SL

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sublingual

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SNP

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sodium nitroprusside

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SOB

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shortness of breath

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S/P

A

status post

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SpO2

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saturation of hemoglobin in arterial blood from pulse oximetry

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sq/SQ

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subcutaneous

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STAT

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immediately

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STD

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sexually transmitted disease

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STEMI

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S-T elevated myocardial infarction

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SV

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stroke volume/ supraventricular

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SVC

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superior vena cava

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SVD

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spontaneous vaginal delivery

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SvO2

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oxygen saturation of hemoglobin in mixed-venous blood

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supp.

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suppository

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SVR

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systemic vascular resistance

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SVT

supraventricular tachycardia

sx

symptoms/ surgery

T

temperature/ thoracic

T3

iodothyronine

T4

thyroxine

T and A

tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

tab

tablet

TAH

total abdominal hysterectomy

TB

tuberculosis

TBSA

total body surface area

TEDS

anti-embolism stocking

TEE

transesophageal echocardiography

TEF

transesophageal fistula

TENS

transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

THA

total hip arthroplasty

THR

total hip replacement

TIA

transient ischemic attack

tid

three times a day

tin

three times a night

TKA

total knee arthroscopy

TMJ

temporomandibular joint

TP

total protein

TPN

total parenteral nutrition

TPR

temperature, pulse, respiration/ total peripheral resistance

TRALI

transfusion-related acute lung injury

TR

tricuspid (valve) regurgitation

TTJV

transtracheal jet ventilation

TURP

transurethral resection of prostate

TVH

total vaginal hysterectomy

TX

treatment

TxC/ T and C/ T+C

type and cross match

TxS/ T and S/ T+S

type and screen

U

unit

UA

urinalysis

UGI

upper gastrointestinal

UO

urine output

URI

upper respiratory infection

URTI

upper respiratory tract infection

UTI

urinary tract infection

s

without