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Title

Emphysema

Description

Clinical Sims study cards

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Subject

Other

Level

Professional

Created

07/13/2013

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Term

Level I

Definition

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Increased AP Diameter

Using accessory muscles

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Smoking History

Occupational Exposure

Pollutants

Term

Level II

Definition

Dyspnea (subjective)

Wheezing

Term

Level III

(Chest X Ray)

Definition

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Term

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Definition

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Term

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ABGs

Definition

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