Diagnostic Procedures, Nuclear Medicine & Pharmacology Flashcards

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1
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RADI/O

A

radiation, x-rays

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CALC/I, CALC/O

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calcium, lime, the heel

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CREATIN/O

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creatine

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GLYCOS/O, GLYC/O

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glucose, sugar

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5
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HEMAT/O

A

blood, relating to the blood

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LAPAR/O

A

abdomen, abdominal wall

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PHLEB/O

A

vein

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SON/O

A

sound

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ALBUMIN/O

A

albumin, protein

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-CENTESIS

A

surgical puncture to remove fluid

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-OTOMY

A

cutting, surgical incision

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12
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-SCOPE

A

instrument for visual examination

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13
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-SCOPY

A

visual examination

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14
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-URIA

A

urination, urine

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15
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ABDOMIN/O

A

abdomen

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16
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APIC/O

A

apex of the heart

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17
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ARTHR/O

A

joint

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18
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AUR/O

A

ear

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19
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AUSCULTA/A

A

to listen

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20
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AXILL/O

A

armpit

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21
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BACTERI/O

A

bacteria

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22
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CARDI/O

A

heart

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23
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CUTANE/O

A

skin

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24
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DERM/O

A

skin

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25
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INHAL/O

A

breath in

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KETON/O

A

ketones

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27
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LINGU/O

A

tongue

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28
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MUSCUL/O

A

muscle

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29
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OR/O

A

mouth

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30
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PHARMAC/O

A

drug

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31
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PHARMACEUT/O

A

drug

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32
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RECT/O

A

rectum

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33
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THERM/O

A

heat

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34
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URIN/O

A

urine

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35
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VEN/O

A

vein

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36
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-ENDO

A

within

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37
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HYPER-

A

excessive

38
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HYPO-

A

low, deficient

39
Q

INTRA

A

within, inside

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SUB-

A

under

41
Q

ac

A

before meals

42
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pc

A

after meals

43
Q

qh

A

every hour

44
Q

q8h

A

every 8 hours

45
Q

cap(s)

A

capsule

46
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gtt

A

drops

47
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mcg

A

microgram

48
Q

oint

A

ointment

49
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SC

A

subcutaneous

50
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tbsp

A

tablespoon

51
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ad lib

A

as desired

52
Q

po

A

by mouth

53
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q2h

A

every 2 hours

54
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q12h

A

every 12 hours

55
Q

tabs

A

tablets

56
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hs

A

bedtime

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mEq

A

milliequivalent

58
Q

qam

A

every morning

59
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SL, sl

A

sublingual (under tongue)

60
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tsp

A

teaspoon

61
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bid

A

twice a day

62
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q4h

A

every 4 hours

63
Q

qid

A

4 times a day

64
Q

DC, d/c, Disc

A

discontinued

65
Q

mg

A

milligram

66
Q

qhs

A

every bedtime

67
Q

ung

A

ointment

68
Q

Top

A

topically

69
Q

NPO

A

nothing by mouth

70
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qd

A

everyday

71
Q

q6h

A

every 6 hours

72
Q

tid

A

3 times a day

73
Q

gm

A

gram

74
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IM

A

intramuscular

75
Q

mL

A

milliliter

76
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qod

A

every other day

77
Q

supp

A

suppository

78
Q

ADR

A

Adverse Drug Reaction

79
Q

BP

A

Blood Pressure

80
Q

BUN

A

Blood Uria Nitrogen

81
Q

CBC

A

Complete Blood Count

82
Q

CT scan

A

Computed Tomography scan

83
Q

endo

A

endoscopy

84
Q

ESR

A

Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate

85
Q

Hct

A

hematcrit

86
Q

MRI

A

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

87
Q

RBC

A

Red Blood Count

88
Q

RR

A

Respiratory Rate

89
Q

TPR

A

Temperature, Pulse,

Respiration

90
Q

WBC

A

White Blood Count