Catheter
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Small tube inserted into a body cavity, duct or vessel.
Allows drainage, infection of fluids or access by surgical instruments.
CHF
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Congestive Heart Failure
Failure of heart to pump blood effectively
,Adduction
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Move toward the midline
NICU
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit:
- Where premature and/or seriously ill or unstable babies are treated
ACU
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Ambulatory Care Unit:
- Patient's are able to walk, either assisted or unassisted
Fowler's Position
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, Semi-sitting position with hip at an angle of 45-60 degrees
Used after abdominal operations
CT
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Computerized Axial Tomography
Specialized X-Ray used to examine soft tissues like the liver, brain or
pancreas.
BM
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Bowel Movement
PACU
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Post-Anesthesia Care Unit:
- Provide care for patients recovering from anesthesia after undergoing
surgery.
Trendelenburg Position
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Small tube inserted into a body cavity, duct or vessel.
Allows drainage, infection of fluids or access by surgical instruments.
CHF
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Congestive Heart Failure
Failure of heart to pump blood effectively
,Adduction
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Move toward the midline
NICU
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Neonatal Intensive Care Unit:
- Where premature and/or seriously ill or unstable babies are treated
ACU
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Ambulatory Care Unit:
- Patient's are able to walk, either assisted or unassisted
Fowler's Position
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, Semi-sitting position with hip at an angle of 45-60 degrees
Used after abdominal operations
CT
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Computerized Axial Tomography
Specialized X-Ray used to examine soft tissues like the liver, brain or
pancreas.
BM
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Bowel Movement
PACU
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Post-Anesthesia Care Unit:
- Provide care for patients recovering from anesthesia after undergoing
surgery.
Trendelenburg Position
