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15 terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| PICU | Pediatric intensive care unit |
| Cranial | Towards top |
| Huntington’s disease | Named after George Huntington. Genetic disorder that causes deterioration of brain cells |
| Tx | Treatment |
| Alzheimer’s Disease | Found by Alois Alzheimer. Deterioration of mental condition and memory |
| ECU | Emergency care unit |
| Caudal | Towards bottom |
| Rx | Prescription |
| CCU | Coronary Care Unit |
| ER | Emergency Room |
| H&P | History and physical |
| CC | Chief Complaint |
| ICU | Intensive care unit |
| Parkinson’s disease | Named after James Parkinson. Imbalance between the brain and body |
| Fallopian tubes | Gabriello fallopian. Bilateral condition between ovaries and uterus in female pelvis |