Diseases and Syndromes Abb LIst Lessons 1-6 Flashcards
(31 cards)
1
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abdominal aortic aneurysm
A
AAA
2
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acquired immune deficiency syndrome
A
AIDS
3
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acute lymphocytic leukemia or acute lymphoblastic leukemia
A
ALL
4
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adult respiratory distress syndrome
A
ARDS
5
Q
benign prostatic hypertrophy
A
BPH
6
Q
cancer or carcinoma
A
CA
7
Q
cystic fibrosis
A
CF
8
Q
congestive heart failure
A
CHF
9
Q
cytomegalovirus
A
CMV
10
Q
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
A
COPD
11
Q
cerebrovascular accident
A
CVA
12
Q
diffuse idipathic skeletal hyperostosis
A
DISH
13
Q
degenerative joint disease
A
DJD
14
Q
diabetes mellitus
A
DM
15
Q
deep venous thrombosis
A
DVT
16
Q
fibrocystic disease
A
FCD
17
Q
gastroesophageal reflux disease
A
GERD
18
Q
hyaline membrane disease
A
HMD
19
Q
herniated nucleus pulposus
A
HNP
20
Q
insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
A
IDDM
21
Q
interstitial lung disease
A
ILD
22
Q
multiple sclerosis
A
MS
23
Q
post-traumatic stress disorder
A
PTSD
24
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rheumatoid arthritis
A
RA
25
reflex sympathetic dystrophy
RSD
26
respiratory syncytial virus
RSV
27
sudden infant death syndrome
SIDS
28
systemic lupus erythematosus
SLE
29
transient ischemic attack
TIA
30
upper respiratory infection
URI
31
urinary tract infection
UTI
