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TF1 - Med Term Flashcards

Medical Terminology

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Brady-

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Slow

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Rapid/Fast

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Hemi-

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Half

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Intra-

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Inside

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Macro

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Big

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Micro

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Dys-

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Difficult

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Hypo-

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Below/Below Normal

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Hyper-

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Above/Above Normal

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Cyan-

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Blue

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Leuk-

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White

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Rubi-

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Red

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Melan-

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Black

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Auto-

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Self

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Bi-

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Two/or Life

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Quad-

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Four

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Ab-

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Away From

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Ad-

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Toward

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A/An

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Without

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Endo-

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Inside

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Neo-

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New

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Post-

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After

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Sym-

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With

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Ec/Ecto-

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Outside

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En-

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Inside

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Epi-

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Upon

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Extra-

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Intra-

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Inside

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Infra-

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Below

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Para-

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Beside/ 2

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Sub-

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Below

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Peri-

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Surrounding

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Poly-

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Many

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Cardi

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Heart

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Derm

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Skin

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Hemo

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Blood

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Neuro

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Nerve

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Osteo

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Bone

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Path

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Disease

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Psych

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Mind

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Gastr/o

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Stomach

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Geri

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Aged

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Enter/o

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Small Intestines

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Muscul/o

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Muscle

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Nephr/o

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Kidney

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Uri/o

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Urine

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Bronchi/o

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Bronchial

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Endocrin/o

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Endocrine

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Adren/o

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Adrenal

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Cephal/o

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Brain

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Ocul/o

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Eye

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Ot/o

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Ear

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My/o

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Muscle

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Adomin/o

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Abdomen

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Crani/o

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Cranium

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Thorac/o

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Thorax

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Pneum/o

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Lung

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Angi/o

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Vessel

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Follicul.o

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Follicle

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Kerat/o

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Horn-Like

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Onych/o

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Nail

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Cutis

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Skin

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Xer/o

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Dry

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Brachi/o

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Arm

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Carp/o

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Wrist

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Chondro/o

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Cartilage

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Cost/o

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Rib

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Orth.o

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Correct

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Blast/o

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Embryonic/Immature

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Arthr/o

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Joint

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Ather/o

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Gruel-Like

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Arteri/o

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Artery

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Phlebi

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Vein

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Thromb/o

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Clot

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Oligo

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Few

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Py

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Pus

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-phasia

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Speech

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-phagia

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Swallowing/Eating

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-graphy

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Graphic or Picture Record

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-gram

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Written or Picture Record

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-centesis

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Surgical Puncture

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-tripsy

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To Break Apart

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-stenosis

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Narrowing

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-algia

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Pain

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-dynia

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Pain

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-ology

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Study of

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-pathy

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Disease

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-megaly

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Enlargement

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-osis

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Condition

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-penia

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Reduction in Size

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-pnea

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Breathing/Respiration

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-scopy

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Act of Viewing

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-tomy

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Incision

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-plasty

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Surgical Repair

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-rrhage

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Flowing Forth

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-cele

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Protrusion/Hernia

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-ectasis

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Dilation/Expansion

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-emia

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Blood

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-oma

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Tumor

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-plasia

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Abnormal Formation

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-plegia

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Paralysis

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-ptosis

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Downward Displacement

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-rrhea

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Discharge

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-ectomy

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Surgical Removal

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-cyte

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Cell

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-lith

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Stone/Calculus/Calcification

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-edema

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Excessive Fluid in Tissue/ Swelling

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-emesis

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Vomiting

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-opsy

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Visual Exam

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-phobia

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Fear

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-sclerosis

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Hardening

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-stomy

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Permanent Opening

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-malacia

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Softening

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-rrhexis

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Rupture

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Abd

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Abdomen

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ADL

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Activities of Daily Living

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ASAP

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As Soon As Possible

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BID

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Two Times a Day

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BM

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Bowel Movement

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BP

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Blood Pressure

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BSC

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Bedside Commode

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CBC

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Complete Blood Count

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CVA

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Stroke

Cerebral Vascular Accident

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DM

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Diabetes Mellitus

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FSB

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Fasting Blood Sugar

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HA

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Headache

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HOH

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Hard of Hearing

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h/o

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History of

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hyper

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Above Normal

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hypo

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Below Normal

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IM

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Intramuscular

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I/O

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Input/Output

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LLE

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Left Lower Extremity

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LLL

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Left Lower Lung (of lung)

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LLQ

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Left Lower Quadrant

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Med

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Medicine

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mL

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Milliliter

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NAS

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No added salt

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NKA

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No Known Allergies

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NKDA

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No Known Drug Allergies

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Noc

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night

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NPO

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Nothing By Mouth

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N/V/D

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Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea

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O2

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Oxygen

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OOB

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Out Of Bed

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OTC

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Over the Counter

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PEARL

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Pupils Equal and React to Light

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PERRLA

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Pupils are Equal, Round and Reactive to Light and Accommodation

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PO

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Taken by Mouth

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PRN

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Pro Re Nata or As Needed

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QID

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Four times a Day

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RLE

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Right Lower Extremity

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RLL

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Right Lower Lobe (of lung)

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RLQ

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Right Lower Quadrant

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RML

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Right Middle Lobe (of lung)

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r/o

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Rule Out

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RUE

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Right Upper Extremity

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RUQ

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Right Upper Quadrant

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SCD

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Sequential Compression Device

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SOB

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Shortness of Breath

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tid

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Three Times a Day

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TPR

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Temperature, Pulse, and Respiration

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UA

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Urinalysis

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WDI

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Warm Dry Intact (Skin Assessment)

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WNL

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Within Normal Limits

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Stomato

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Mouthlike Opening

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Chole

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Bile

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