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Decoding Medical Jargon from Television Emergency Rooms
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Cast members of Grey's Anatomy in medical scrubs and lab coats pose on a stairwell, including Isaiah Washington, Sandra Oh, James Pickens Jr, Ellen Pompeo, T.R. Knight, Patrick Dempsey, Justin Chambers, Katherine Heigl, and Chandra Wilson. Defibrillation A red ICU crash cart with a defibrillator and medical supplies sits in a hospital hallway, ready for emergency use. Intubation
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Grey's Anatomy
The original cast of the TV medical drama Grey's Anatomy (2005– ).
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Defibrillation
The administration of electric shocks to the heart with a defibrillator can reset...
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Crash cart
A standard feature of hospital emergency rooms is the crash cart, a mobile unit containing...
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Intubation
A medical professional performs intubation by inserting a tube into the trachea to...
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