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Rad week 5
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Undergraduate 1
06/09/2015
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Voxel***
 Definition
Volume element
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Pixel***
 Definition
Picture element
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CR
 Definition
Computed radiography
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CT
 Definition
Computed tomography
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DR
 Definition
Digital radiography
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RIS
 Definition
Radiology Information Systems
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Stat ***
 Definition
Immediately
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ICU
 Definition
Intensive Care Unit
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ASRT
 Definition
American Society Of Radiologic Technologists
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DICOM
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Digital Imaging and Communication in Medicine
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AART
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American Registry of Radiology Technologist
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ACERT
 Definition
Association of Collegiate Educators Radiology Technology
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IVP
 Definition
Intravenous pyelogram
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KUB
 Definition
Kidney, ureters and bladder
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ROM
 Definition
Range of motion
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LMP
 Definition
Last menstral period
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Y/O
 Definition
Years old
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MI
 Definition
Myocardial infarction
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NPO
 Definition
Nothing by mouth
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KvP***
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Kilovolts
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MAs***
 Definition
Miliamperage
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SID
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Source to Image Distance
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OID
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Object to Image Distance
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HIPPA***
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Health insurance Portability and Accountability
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CXR
 Definition
Chest XRay
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R/O
 Definition
Rule Out
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COPD
 Definition
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
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HX
 Definition
History
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OSHA***
 Definition
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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CVA***
 Definition
Cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
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CSF
 Definition
Cerebral Spinal Fluid
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UGI
 Definition
Upper Gastrointestinal Series
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PACS
 Definition
Picture archiving and communications system
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ROM
 Definition
Range of Motion
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R/O
 Definition
Rule out
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ALARA
 Definition
As low as reasonably achievable
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RTR
 Definition
Registered Technologist in Radiography
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CXR, RO, COPD, HX, MI ***
 Definition
Chest Xray to Rule out Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder History Myocardial infarction
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Where is most medical language derived? ***
 Definition
Greek & Latin origin
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