Terms & Abbreviations Flashcards
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AK Amp
A
Above Knee Amputation
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AIDS
A
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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ARDS
A
Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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ASHD
A
Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease
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BE
A
Base Excess
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BKA
A
Below Knee Amputation
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BPH
A
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy
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Ca
A
Carcinoma (Cancer)
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Ca+
A
Calcium
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CF
A
Cystic Fibrosis
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CHD
A
Coronary Heart Disease
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CHF
A
Congestive Heart Failure
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COPD
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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CVA
A
Cerebral Vascular Accident
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D&C
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Dilation & Curettage (of uterus)
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DIC
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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
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DTs
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Delirium Tremens