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  1. phacoemulsification
    extracapsular surgery for cataracts in which ultrasonic sound breaks the cortex and nucleus of the lens into small fragments that are then vacuumed away through a small tube
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  2. hemostat
    a surgical instrument that stops bleeding by clamping the blood vessel
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  3. electrocardiography
    diagnostic procedure consisting of recording the activity of the heart electronically with a cardiograph (and producing a cardiogram)
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  4. transcutaneous
    through the unbroken skin
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  5. otoscope
    a medical instrument for examining the ear
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  6. hemodynamic
    or of relating to or involved in hemodynamics
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  7. nebulizer
    a dispenser that turns a liquid into a fine mist
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  8. oximeter
    a measuring instrument that measures the oxygen in arterial blood
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  9. tracheostomy
    a surgical operation that creates an opening into the trachea with a tube inserted to provide a passage for air; performed when the pharynx is obstructed by edema or cancer or other causes
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    •Bucks traction equipment
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    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

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  10. resuscitator
    a breathing apparatus used for resuscitation by forcing oxygen into the lungs of a person who has undergone asphyxia or arrest of respiration
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  11. anesthetist
    a specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before he is treated
    Related Programs (Current training programs available)
    Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
    Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
    Nurse Anesthetist
    Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
    Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
    Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery
    Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
    Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
    Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
    Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing
    Nursing, Other

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  12. dialyzer
    a medical instrument for separating substances in solution by unequal diffusion through semipermeable membranes
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  13. EKG
    a graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph
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  14. electrocautery
    application of a needle heated by an electric current to destroy tissue (as to remove warts)
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  15. spirometer
    a measuring instrument for measuring the vital capacity of the lungs
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  16. epidural
    regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the epidural space of the spinal cord; sensation is lost in the abdominal and genital and pelvic areas; used in childbirth and gynecological surgery
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  17. aspirator
    a pump that draws air or another gas through a liquid
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  18. intracranial
    within the skull
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  19. hemodialysis
    dialysis of the blood to remove toxic substances or metabolic wastes from the bloodstream; used in the case of kidney failure
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  20. Snellen
    Dutch ophthalmologist who introduced the Snellen chart to study visual acuity (1834-1908)
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  21. hematocrit
    the ratio of the volume occupied by packed red blood cells to the volume of the whole blood as measured by a hematocrit
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  22. genetic counseling
    guidance for prospective parents on the likelihood of genetic disorders in their future children
    Anatomy
    Dialysis Technology
    Emergency Medical Care
    Genetic Counseling
    Gerontology
    Health Services Administration
    Medical Office Management
    Midwifery
    Missions and Missionary Studies
    Nurse Anesthetist
    Nurse Midwifery
    Nurse Practitioner
    Nursing Administration
    Physician Assisting
    Public and Community Health
    Registered Nursing
    Respiratory Therapy


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  23. intravenous
    within or by means of a vein
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  24. autoclave
    a heating device used to sterilize tools and instruments
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  25. vaporizer
    a device that puts out a substance in the form of a vapor
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  26. intramuscular
    within a muscle
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  27. analgesia
    absence of the sense of pain without loss of consciousness
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  28. sterilizer
    a device for heating substances above their boiling point
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  29. meconium
    thick dark green mucoid material that is the first feces of a newborn child
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  30. perfusion
    pumping a liquid into an organ or tissue
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  31. ophthalmoscope
    medical instrument for examining the retina of the eye
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  32. ventricular
    of or relating to a ventricle (of the heart or brain)
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  33. telemetry
    automatic transmission of data from remote sources
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  34. stylet
    small needlelike appendage
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  35. manometer
    a pressure gauge for comparing pressures of a gas
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  36. cardiopulmonary resuscitation
    an emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen
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  37. intubation
    the insertion of a cannula or tube into a hollow body organ
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  38. catheterization
    the operation of introducing a catheter into the body
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  39. cardiopulmonary
    of or pertaining to or affecting both the heart and the lungs and their functions
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  40. gerontology
    the branch of medical science that deals with old people
    Anatomy
    Dialysis Technology
    Emergency Medical Care
    Genetic Counseling
    Gerontology
    Health Services Administration
    Medical Office Management
    Midwifery
    Missions and Missionary Studies
    Nurse Anesthetist
    Nurse Midwifery
    Nurse Practitioner
    Nursing Administration
    Physician Assisting
    Public and Community Health
    Registered Nursing
    Respiratory Therapy


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  41. laryngoscope
    a medical instrument for examining part of the throat
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  42. arterial blood
    blood found in arteries
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  43. tubing
    conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct objects or liquids or gases
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  44. trephine
    a surgical instrument used to remove sections of bone from the skull
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  45. heparin
    a polysaccharide produced in basophils (especially in the lung and liver) and that inhibits the activity of thrombin in coagulation of the blood; it (trade names Lipo-Hepin and Liquaemin) is used as an anticoagulant in the treatment of thrombosis and in heart surgery
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  46. lumen
    a cavity or passage in a tubular organ
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    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  47. centrifuge
    an apparatus that separates particles from a suspension
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    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

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    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

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    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  48. arterial
    of or involving or contained in the arteries
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
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    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
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    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defi...
  49. sequential
    in regular succession without gaps
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
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    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
    •Fetal monitors
    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  50. extrusion
    something that bulges out or projects from its surroundings
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
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    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
    •Fetal monitors
    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  51. neonatal
    relating to the infant during the first month after birth
    Related Programs (Current training programs available)
    Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
    Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
    Nurse Anesthetist
    Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
    Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
    Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery
    Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
    Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
    Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
    Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing
    Nursing, Other

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  52. cannula
    a small flexible tube inserted into a body cavity for draining off fluid or introducing medication
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    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
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    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  53. occlusion
    the act of blocking
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    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
    •Fetal monitors
    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  54. tracheal
    relating to or resembling or functioning like a trachea
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
    Tools
    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
    •Fetal monitors
    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  55. phlebotomy
    surgical incision into a vein to draw blood
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
    Tools
    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
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    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  56. decompression
    relieving pressure
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    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
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    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  57. embolism
    occlusion of a blood vessel by an embolus
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
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    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
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    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  58. ophthalmic
    of or relating to the eye
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    Tools
    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
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    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  59. aerosol
    a cloud of solid or liquid particles in a gas
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
    Tools
    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
    •Fetal monitors
    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  60. timekeeper
    (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed
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    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
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    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  61. invasive
    gradually intrusive without right or permission
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    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
    •Fetal monitors
    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  62. gastrointestinal
    of or relating to the stomach and intestines
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
    Tools
    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
    •Fetal monitors
    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  63. trapeze
    a swing used by circus acrobats
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
    Tools
    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
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    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  64. subcutaneous
    located or applied under the skin
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    •Bilimeters
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    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  65. excision
    surgical removal of a body part or tissue
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    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
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    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  66. vocational
    of or relating to an occupation
    Adult and Vocational Education Teachers
    Chiropractors
    Family and General Practitioners
    Internists
    Licensed Practical Nurses
    Medical Assistants
    Nurse Anesthetists
    Obstetricians and Gynecologists
    Pediatricians
    Physician Assistants
    Psychiatrists
    Public Health Educators
    Surgeons
    Surgical Technologists


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  67. umbilical
    relating to or resembling the umbilicus
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    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
    •Fetal monitors
    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  68. venous
    of or contained in or performing the function of the veins
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
    Tools
    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
    •Fetal monitors
    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  69. Siemens
    German electrical engineer (1816-1892)
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
    Tools
    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
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    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  70. incubator
    apparatus consisting of a box designed to maintain a constant temperature by the use of a thermostat; used for chicks or premature infants
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
    Tools
    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
    •Fetal monitors
    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  71. stimulation
    the act of arousing an organism to action
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
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    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
    •Fetal monitors
    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  72. capillary
    a minute blood vessel connecting arterioles with venules
    Tools & Technology for Registered Nurses
    Tools
    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
    •Fetal monitors
    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  73. intermittent
    stopping and starting at irregular intervals
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    Acute care fetal or maternal monitoring units or accessories

    •Bilimeters
    •Fetal monitors
    •Fetal scalp electrodes
    Apnea monitors or accessories

    •Apnea monitors
    Arm traction supplies

    •Bucks traction equipment
    Arterial blood gas monitors or accessories

    •Arterial blood gas testing equipment
    Arterial line catheters

    Audiometers or accessories

    •Audiometers
    Automated external defibrillators AED or hard paddles

    •Defibrillat...
  74. physiology
    the science dealing with the functioning of organisms
    As a nursing student, you study anatomy, physiology, and chemistry.
  75. psychiatric
    relating to the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
    Related Programs (Current training programs available)
    Nursing - Registered Nurse Training (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
    Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
    Nurse Anesthetist
    Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
    Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing
    Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery
    Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
    Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
    Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
    Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing
    Nursing, Other

    Fields of Study (What to study t...
Created on Thu Jun 09 11:52:28 EDT 2011

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