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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab

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1. Diabetic Ketoacidosis






2. Left Lower Quadrant






3. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'






4. Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a. SaO2)






5. Left Upper Quadrant






6. Before






7. Splitting of the skin due to trauma (a cut due to something sharp)






8. Enlarged liver






9. As needed






10. Before






11. Muscular pain - 'muscle aches'






12. History






13. Nitroglycerin






14. 'Passing out' - loss of consciousness or fainting






15. Atrial Fibrillation






16. Genitourinary






17. Transient Ischemic Attack






18. Do Not Resuscitate






19. Diabetic Ketoacidosis






20. Transient Ischemic Attack






21. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation






22. Nearer to the midline






23. Ultrasound






24. Obviously; a lot; wholly






25. Review of System






26. Rule Out






27. Sweating






28. Within Normal Limits






29. Bilateral Lower Extremities






30. Diagnosis






31. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






32. Against Medical Advice






33. Dyspnea On Exertion






34. Blood Pressure






35. Prescription






36. Every 2 Hours






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






38. Area of dead tissue after a lack of blood supply






39. Per Os (by mouth)






40. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






41. Urinalysis






42. A blood clot in a deep vein - most often an extremity






43. Swelling






44. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'






45. Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a. SaO2)






46. Long-standing - constant. Opposite of acute






47. Swelling






48. Symptoms






49. Congestive Heart Failure






50. 'Passing out' - loss of consciousness or fainting