Ch 4 Diagnostic Procedures + Therapeutic Interventions Flashcards
1
Q
WNL
A
Within normal limits
2
Q
Dx
A
Diagnosis
3
Q
Predicted outcome of disease
A
Prognosis
4
Q
Objective
A
Signs
5
Q
Subjective
A
Symptoms
6
Q
P
A
Pulse
7
Q
R
A
Respiration
8
Q
T
A
Temp
9
Q
Therm/o
A
Heat
10
Q
BP
A
Blood pressure
11
Q
Steth/o
A
Chest
12
Q
Ech/o, son/o
A
Sound
13
Q
Electr/o
A
Electricity
14
Q
Fluor/o
A
Emitting or reflecting light
15
Q
Radi/o
A
Radiant energy/radius
16
Q
Tom/o
A
To cut
17
Q
Ultra-
A
Excessive
18
Q
CT
A
Computed tomography
19
Q
MRI
A
Magnetic resonance imaging
20
Q
PET
A
Positron emission tomography
21
Q
Therapeutic
A
Pertaining to therapy
22
Q
Algesi/o
A
Sensitivity to pain
23
Q
Chem/o
A
Chemical
24
Q
plast/o
A
Repair
25
Q
Tox/o
A
Poison
