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mcmcdaniel

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on: Jun 27, 2018
Which abbreviation is an x-ray of the renal pelvis?
 
  a. ESRD
  b. PKD
  c. PSA
  d. IVP

Question 2

Which abbreviation stands for a test of respiratory function?
 
  a. TB
  b. PFT
  c. SOB
  d. CF
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laurnthompson

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d
Explanation:
a. ESRD: stands for end-stage renal disease
b. PKD: stands for polycystic kidney disease
c. PSA: stands for prostate specific antigen
d. IVP: correct

Answer to Question 2

b
Explanation:
a. TB: stands for tuberculosis
b. PFT: correct; it stands for pulmonary function test
c. SOB: stands for shortness of breath
d. CF: stands for cystic fibrosis


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