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T-Y Flashcards

1
Q

T

A

temperature, thoracic (to be followed by the number designating specific thoracic vertebra)

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2
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T and A

A

tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

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3
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tabs

A

tablets

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4
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TB

A

tuberculosis

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5
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T and C

A

type and cross match

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6
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TED

A

anti-embolitic stockings

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7
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temp

A

temperature

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8
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TENS

A

transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

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9
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TIA

A

transient ischemic attack

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10
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TIBC

A

total iron-binding capacity

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11
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tid

A

three times a day

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12
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tinct.

A

tincture

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13
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TMJ

A

temporomandibular joint

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14
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t-PA

A

tissue plasminogen activator

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15
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TPR

A

temperature, pulse, respiration

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16
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TQM

A

total quality management

17
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TSE

A

testicular self-examination

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TSH

A

thyroid-stimulationg hormone

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tsp

20
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TSS

A

toxic shock syndrome

21
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TURP

A

transuretheral prostatectomy

22
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UA

A

urinealysis

23
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Ung

24
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URI

A

upper respiratory tract infection

25
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UTI

A

urinary tract infection

26
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VAD

A

venous access device

27
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VDRL

A

venereal disease research laboratory (test for syphilis)

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VF, Vfib

A

ventricular fibrillation

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vol.

30
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VPC

A

ventricular premature complexes

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VS

A

vital signs

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VSD

A

ventricular septal defect

33
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VTE

A

venous thromboembolism

34
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WBC

A

white blood cell or count

35
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WHO

A

World Health Organization

36
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wk

37
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wt

38
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y

Nursing Abbreviations (9 decks)

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