L3 CH5 ABB Flashcards

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1
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AAA

A

Abdominal aortic aneurysm

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2
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AMI

A

Acute myocardial infarction

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3
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BP

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Blood pressure

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4
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CABG

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Coronary artery bypass graft (pronounced “cabbage”)

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5
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CAD

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Coronary artery disease

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6
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CCU

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Coronary care unit

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7
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CHF

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Congestive heart failure

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8
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CPR

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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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9
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ECG or EKG

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Electrocardiogram

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10
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Echo

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Echocardiogram

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11
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HDL

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High-density lipoprotein (good cholesterol)

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12
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HTN

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Hypertension

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13
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ICD

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Implantable cardioverter-defibrillator

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14
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LDL

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Low-density lipoprotein (bad cholesterol)

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15
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MI

A

Myocardial infarction

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16
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PVD

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Peripheral vascular disease

17
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RBCs

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red blood cells

18
Q

A-fib

A

atrial fibrillation

19
Q

AED

A

automated external defibrillator

20
Q

card cath, CC

A

cardiac catheterization

21
Q

CVI

A

chronic venous insufficiency

22
Q

TST

A

thallium stress test

23
Q

tPA

A

tissue plasminogen activator

24
Q

V-fib

A

ventricular fibrillation