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Stack #88579 Kelly's Med Term List For 9-1-07

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Pnea   Breath  
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Tachypnea   Increased rate of breathing.  
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Bradypnea   Slowness of respirations.  
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Afebrile   Without fever.  
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Arrhythmia   Variation from the normal rhythm pattern.  
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Bradycardia   Slow heart beat  
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Tachycardia   Fast heart beat  
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Diastole   Dilation of the heart ventricles.  
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Systole   Contraction of the heart ventricles.  
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Febrile   With fever.  
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Hypertension   Persistently greater than 140/90  
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Hypotension   Low blood pressure  
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Dilation   Expansion of an organ.  
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Curettage   The cleansing of a diseased surface.  
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Apical   Pertaining to the apex of the heart.  
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Baseline   Initial measurement which future measurements are compared.  
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Cheyne-Stokes   Regular pattern of irregular breathing rate  
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Emphysema   Chronic pulmonary disease.  
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Eupnea   Normal breathing.  
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Hyperventilation   Increase in ventilation rate.  
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ECG   Electrocardiogram  
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GI   Gastrointestinal  
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GYN   Gynecology  
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HEENT   Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, And Throat  
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I&D   Incision and Drainage  
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N&V   Nausea and Vomiting  
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NVD   Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea  
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PT   Physical Therapy.  
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Pt   Patient  
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ROM   Range of Motion  
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ROS   Review of Systems  
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SOAP   Subjective data, Objective data, Assessment, and Plan  
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SOB   Shortness of Breath  
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URI   Upper Respiratory Infection  
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WNL   Within Normal Limits  
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UTI   Urinary Tract Infection  
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C   With  
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S   Without  
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BP   Blood Pressure  
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T   Temperature  
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P   Pulse  
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R   Respirations  
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