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| Electrolytes (potassium, sodium, carbon dioxide, and chloride). |
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| Nothing by mouth. For example, if a patient was about to undergo a surgical operation requiring general anesthesia, they may be required to avoid food or beverage prior to the procedure. |
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| Before meals. As in taking a medicine before meals |
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| enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face |
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| the branch of medical science that studies and applies anesthetics |
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| the removal and examination of tissue from a living body |
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| abnormally slow heartbeat |
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| the branch of medicine dealing with the heart and its diseases |
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| inflammation of the urinary bladder and ureters |
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| throat (upper throat cavity) |
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| nerve; the nervous system |
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| haemat-, hemat- (haem-, hem-) |
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