9 Flashcards
ER
Emergency room
ICU
Intensive care unit
Obstetrics
OB
OPD
Outpatient department
OR
Operating room
Peds
Peteatrics
Gravida
Total number of pregnancies
DD
Due date
LMP
Last menstrual period
BOW
Bag of water
C/S
Cesarean section
Newborn
NB
PO
Post-operative
Sentisis
?
Cephal/o
Head
Fet/I
Fet/o
Fetus
Gravid/o
Pregnancy
Embryo
Embryon/o
Milk
Lact/o
Nat/o
Birth
Umbilic/o
Umbilicis
Belly button
Naval
Par/o
Give birth to
Labor
Prim/I
First
Pseud/o
False
Micr/o
Small
Multi-
Many
Nulli
None
Postnatal
After birth
Prenatal
Before birth
Peri-
Around
Dystocia
Difficult childbirth
Postpartum
After birth
-rrhexis
Rupture
CNA
Certified nursing assistant
CNA
Certified nursing assistant
GTPAL
Gravida Term births Preterm births Abortions Living children
G/P
Gravida/ para
Para
Births
EDC
Estimated date of confinement
Due date
Amni/o
Fetal membrane
Amniocentesis
Surgical puncture to remove fetal membrane for diagnostic purposes