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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab

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1. Symptoms






2. Congestive Heart Failure






3. Rule Out






4. Four Times a Day






5. Overdose






6. ST elevation MI - real-time ongoing death of heart tissue due to ischemia. Diagnosed by an EKG






7. Blocking of a pulmonary artery due to a blood clot






8. With






9. Coughing up very large amounts of blood






10. Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug






11. High pitched sound heard in the lungs with asthmatics or lung disease






12. Myocardial Infarction






13. Rear or backside of the body






14. Fast heart rate (HR greater than 100 bpm)






15. Obviously; a lot; wholly






16. Bowel Movement






17. Treatment






18. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle






19. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






20. Pulmonary Embolism -or- Physical exam






21. Low blood pressure






22. Loss of Consciousness






23. Prescription






24. Obviously; a lot; wholly






25. Transient Ischemic Attack






26. Three Times a Day






27. Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs






28. New - usually of rapid onset and of concern - opposite ofchronic






29. Farther from the trunk of the body






30. History






31. No Acute Distress - No Acute Disease






32. Higher on the body - nearer to the head






33. Lower on the body - farther from the head






34. Motorcycle Accident






35. Shortness of Breath






36. Less Than






37. Muscular pain - 'muscle aches'






38. Clear nasal discharge - 'runny nose'






39. Condition of dizziness - 'room spinning'






40. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






41. Coronary Artery Disease - 'heart disease'






42. Redness/Red






43. Jugular Vein Distension






44. Tympanic membrane






45. Very large amounts of blood in the urine






46. Pupils are equal - round - and reactive to light






47. Nearer to the trunk of the body






48. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'






49. Enlarged heart






50. Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs