Section 3 Flashcards by Alex Madsen

Q

AIDS

A

Acquired Immunodeficiency syndrome

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ALS

A

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(Ay-my-oh-trow-fic)

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AP

A

Angina prectoris

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BPH

A

Benign Prostatic hypertrophy

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C-Diff

A

Clostridium difficile

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c/o

A

Complains of

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CA

A

Cancer

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CAD

A

Coronary artery disease

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CP

A

Cerebral palsy

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cc

A

Chief complaint

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CHF

A

Congestive Heart Failure

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COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary disease

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CTX

A

Contraction

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CVA

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Cerebrovascular accident or stroke

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CV, CVD

A

Cardiovascular, cardiovascular disease

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DM

A

Diabetes Mellitus

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DVT

A

Deep vein thrombosis or Blood clot

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ENT

A

Ear, nose, throat

Q

HBV

A

Hepatitis B virus

Q

Dx

A

Diagnosis

Q

GERD

A

Gastroesophageal reflux disease
(Gastro-esofa-jeel)

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HAI

A

Healthcare associated infection

Q

HIV

A

Human immunodeficiency virus

Q

HPI

A

History of present illness

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ABG

A

Arterial blood gases

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ESRD

A

End stage renal disease

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FUO

A

Fever of unknown origin

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Fx

A

Fracture

Q

GDM

A

Gestational diabetes mellitus
(Just-ational)