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E - O Layman To Medical Terminology Charting Flashcards

1
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Edema
Swelling in extremities after depressing for 5 secs
Intended 6mm

A

3+ edema

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2
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Edema
Swelling in extremities after depressing for 5 secs
Intended 8mm

A

4+ edema

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3
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Emesis
Produced by conscious effort of patient

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Induced

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4
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Emesis
Ejected a few feet distance

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Projectile

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5
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Emesis
If blood is noticeable

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Hematemesis

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6
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Eyes
Sharpness of vision

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Visual acuity

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7
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Eyes
Yellow in color

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Jaundiced

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8
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Eyes
Puffy, swollen

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Edematous

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9
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Eyes
Drooping eyelids

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Ptosis of lids

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10
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Eyes
Unusually sensitive to light

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Photophobia

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11
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Eyes
Double vision

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Diplopia

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12
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Eyes
Cross eye, squinting

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Strabismus

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13
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Eyes
Abnormal protusion of eyeball

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Exophthalmos

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14
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Eyes
Inflammation of conjunctiva

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Conjunctivitis

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15
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Eyes
Dilatation of the pupil

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Myosis, pupil constricted, pin point

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16
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Eyes
Near sightedness

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Myopia

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17
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Eyes
Far sightedness

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Hyperopia

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18
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Fainting

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Syncope

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19
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Without fever

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Afebrile

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20
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Fever
Temperature above normal

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Pyrexia

21
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Fever
Temperature greatly above normal

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Hyperpyrexia

22
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Forehead

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Frontal region

23
Q

Head
Region over temple

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Temporal region

24
Q

Back of head

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Occipital region

25
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Head
Base of skull

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Basilar region

26
Q

Having a large head

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Macrocephaly, hydrocephalus

27
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Having a small head

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Microcephalus

28
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Top of head

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Parietal (right or left)

29
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Hives

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Urticaria

30
Q

(Hives)
Itching

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Pruritus

31
Q

Joints
Bending

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Flexion

32
Q

Joints
To straighten

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Extension

33
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Joints
Revolve around

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Rotation

34
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Joints
Move away from median line

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Abduction

35
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Joints
Move toward median line

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Adduction

36
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Medication administration
Breathing in

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Inhalation

37
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Medication administration
Rubbing into skin

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Topically

38
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Medication administration
Under the skin

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Subcutaneous

39
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Medication administration
Within the skin

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Intradermal

40
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Medication administration
Within the muscle

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Intramuscular

41
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Medication administration
Within the spinal canal

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Intraspinal, intrathecal

42
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Medication administration
Pouring into body cavity

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Instillation

43
Q

Menstruation
If present when admitted

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Menses present

44
Q

Menstruation painful

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Dysmenorrhea

45
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Menstruation
Total absence of

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Amenorrhea

46
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Menstruation
Profuse or prolonged flow

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Menorrhagia

47
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Menstruation
Cessation of

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Menopause

48
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Odor
Very unpleasant

A

Offensive, foul

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