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qid

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4 times per day

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prn

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as needed

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resp

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respirations

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rehab

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rehabilitation

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IDDM

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Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus

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NA

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Nursing Assistant

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MI

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Myocardial Infarction

heart attack

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PO

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by mouth

per oral

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O2

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oxygen

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qh

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every hour

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bid

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twice a day

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qhs

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every night at bedtime

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PM

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afternoon or evening

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FF

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force fluids

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q

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every

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micro

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tiny, small: microscope, microcyte

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cardio

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heart

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cephal

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head

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macro

A 
large
macromolecules
macroscopic
macrophage
macromyocardia
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osteo

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bone

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arthro

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joint

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myelo

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bone marrow
or
spinal cord

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neuro

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nerve

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myo

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muscle

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athero

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fatty plaque

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arterio

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artery

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myco

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fungus

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pyo

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pus

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pyro

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heat
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fire

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ac

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before meals

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ADL

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Activity of Daily Living

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AIDS

A

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

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AKA

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Above Knee Amputation

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amb

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Ambulate

Ambulatory

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amt

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Amount

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ap

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Apical

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ax

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Axilary

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as tol

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as tolerated

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BKA

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Below Knee Amputation

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BM

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Bowel Movement

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BP

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Blood Pressure

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BR

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Bed Rest

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BSC

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Bed Side Commode

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BRP

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Bathroom Privilege

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c

A

with

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CA

A

Cancer

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cath

A

Catheter

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CHD

A

Coronary Heart Disease

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CHF

A

Congestive Heart Failure

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c/ o

A

complains of

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COPD

A

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

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CPR

A

Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation

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CVA

A

Cerebrovascular Accident

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DNR

A

Do Not Resuscitate

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ab

A

Move away from something

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ad

A

Go toward something

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dys

A

Difficult, bad

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eu-

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Opposit of dys-.

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hyper-

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large, immense, too much

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hypo-

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less, too low

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inter

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between

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intra

A

within the samething

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sub

A

below or beneath

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super

A

above

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-osis

A

abnormal condition

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-pathy

A

disease or disorder

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-gram

A

record

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-graphy

A

the process of recording

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-scope

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an instrument to visually examing something

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-scopy

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g

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-ologist

A

a specialist in a field

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-ology

A

the specialty itself

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pyrosis

A

g

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arthroscopy

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g

75
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  • algia

- dynia

A

pain

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-itis

A

inflamation

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-rrhage

A

abnormal flow of blood

hemorrhage

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-rrhea

A

abnormal flow of any fluid

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-rrhexis

A

to burst or bursting forth

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-necrosis

A

tissue death

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-malacia

A

abnormal softening of tissue

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-sclerosis

A

abnormal hardening of something

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-megaly

A

abnormal enlargement

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-stenosis

A

getting narrow

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-centesis

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to draw fluid from

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-plasty

A

surgical repair

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-rrhaphy

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to suture

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-otomy

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to cut into, to make an incision

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-ectomy

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to surgically remove

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-ostomy

A

to make a permanent opening

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sarco-

A

muscle

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derm

A

skin

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angio

A

blood vessels

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ven or phlebo

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veins

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rhino

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nose

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tympan

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eardrum

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neph

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kidney

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skull

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crani

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ileo

A

small intestin

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thoraco

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chest

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pneumo, pleuro

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lung

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ophtalmo or oculo

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eye

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chloro-

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green

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eryth-

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red

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cyan-

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blue

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leuk-

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white

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echo-

A

using ultrassonic waves

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electro-

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using electricity

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mal-

A

bad

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-emia

A

blood condition

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-osis

A

condition or disease

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