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Medical Terminology Flashcards

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abdomin/o

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abdomin

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aden/o

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gland

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anter/o

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front

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arteri/o

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artery

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audi/o

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hearing

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bio

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life

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brachi/o

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arm

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bronch/i

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bronchus

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carncin/o

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cancer

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cardi/o

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heart

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col/o

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colon

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cyt/o

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cell

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derm

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skin

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dors/i dors/o

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back or posterior

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encephal/o

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brain

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gastr/o

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stomach

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gynec/o

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female

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hemat/o

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blood

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hist/o

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tissue

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intestin/o

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intestine

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lapar/o

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abdomen

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lymph/o

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lymph vessels

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my/o

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muscles

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neur/o

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nerve

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ocul/o

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eye

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or/o

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mouth

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ot/o

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ear

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path/o

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disease

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pharmac/o

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drug

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pulmon/o

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lungs

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sept/o

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infections

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thorac/o

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chest

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thyr/o

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thyroid gland

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trachel/o

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neck

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trich/o

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hair

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ventr/i

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body

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viscer/o

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viscera(internal organs)

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-algesia

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sensitivity to pain

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-algia

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pain

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-blast

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immature white cell/ to build

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-cele

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swelling

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-centesis

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surgical punture

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-cide

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to kill

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-clasis

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breaking up

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-cyte

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cell

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-desis

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fixtation of a joint

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-dynia

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pain

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-ectasia

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stretching or dilation

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-ectomy

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surgial removal

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-emia

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blood condtion

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-gram

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to record

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-graph

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instrument to record

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-graphy

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process of recording

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54
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-gravida

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pregnancy

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-ia, -ism, -osis

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condtion

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-iasis

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abnormal condition

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-lithiasis

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formation of stones

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-lysis

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destruction

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-mania

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mental disorder

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-meagly

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enlargment

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-oma

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tumor

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-opsia

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visual condtion

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-pathy

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disease

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-penia

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decrease

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-pexy

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surgical fixtatoin

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-philia

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attratced too

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-plasia

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formation

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-plasty

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surgical repair

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-plegia

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paralysis

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-penia

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breathing

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-rrhagia

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excessive flow or discharge

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-rrhea

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flow

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-stomy

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surgical opening

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-tomy

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incision to

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-uria

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urine

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a-

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without

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ab-

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away from

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alb-

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white

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ambi-

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both sides

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an-

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without

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anti-

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against

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auto-

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self

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brady-

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slow

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circum-

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around

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con-

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together

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contra-

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agasint

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de-

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down

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dia-

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through

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dis-

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free of

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dys-

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bad, painful

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ecto-

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outside

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endo-

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within

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epi-

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upon/ over

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eu-

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good/normal

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ex- exo-

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away from

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hypo-

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deffiecnt/below

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hyper-

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exessive/above

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intra-

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within

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juxta-

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near, beside

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meta-

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beyond after

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pan-

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all

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retro-

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backward

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tachy-

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rapid

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ac

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before meals

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ad lib

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at will, as desired

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adm

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admission

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bid

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twice a day

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bm

A

bowel movement

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BP

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blood pressure

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BRP

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bathroom priveledges

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C

A

centrifuge celsuis

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cap

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capsule

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CC

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cheif complaint

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cc

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cubic meter

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c/o

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complains of

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CXR

A

chest x ray

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d/c

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discontinue dischare

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ECG or EKG

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electrocardiogram

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EBL

A

estimated blood loss

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fb

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foregin body

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fx

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fracture

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gtt

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drop liquid measurement

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IV

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intravenous

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mg

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miligram

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mi

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milimeter

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MVA

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motor vechile accident

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NPO

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nothing by mouth

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NTG

A

nitrogyclerin

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OD

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right eye

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OS

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left eye

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po

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by mouth

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pt

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patient

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pc

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after meals

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prn

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as needed

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qd

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every day

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qh

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every hour

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qid

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four times a day

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qod

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every other day

139
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Rx

A

prescription

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S

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without

141
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sx

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symptoms

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s/s

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signs and sympotoms

143
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SOB

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short of breath

144
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Tab

A

tablet

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vs

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vital signs

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