NSE |
neuron-specific enolase; nonspecific esterase; normal saline enema |
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NSS |
normal saline solution; normal size and shape; not statistically significant; nutrition support serv... |
PBS |
perfusion-pressure breakthrough syndrome; phenobarbital sodium; phosphate-buffered saline; planar bo... |
PhyS |
physiologic saline [solution] |
PSG |
peak systolic gradient; phosphate, saline, and glucose; polysomnogram; presystolic gallop; pregnancy... |
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saline load test
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The injection of normal saline into a vein or body part for diagnostic purposes. NURSING-IMP: Intravenous saline load tests are used in cardiology to assess a person's blood pressure or the response
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saline manometer
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Manometer that uses a special hollow tube shaped like the letter U and open at both ends. The tube is partially filled with saline. Pressure is determined by connecting one end of the U tube to the system in which pressure is to
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saline a.
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complete antibody.
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saline c.
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one that increases fluidity of the intestinal contents by retention of water by osmotic forces, and indirectly increases motor activity.
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saline i.
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administration, either subcutaneously or intravenously, of saline solution.
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