Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Prep Health Care Professions > Final > Flashcards

Final Flashcards

1
Q

What is inflammation of the skin ?

A

Dermatitis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Study of illness of the stomach

A

Gastrology

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Surgical incision into the stomach

A

Gastronomy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Removal of the stomach

A

Gastrectomy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Tumor in the stomach

A

Gastrinoma

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Inflammation of the lining of the stomach

A

Gastritis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Examination of the inside of the stomach

A

Gastroscopy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

B.I.d

A

Twice a day

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Noct or hs

A

At night

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

p.c

A

After meals

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

P.r.n

A

As needed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Q.I.d

A

Four times a day

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

NPO

A

Nothing by mouth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Stat

A

Immediately

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

vs

A

Vital signs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

P

A

Pulse

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

R

A

Respiratory rate

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

T

A

Temperature

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

BP

A

Blood pressure

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

PT

A

Physical therapy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

HX

A

History

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

SX

A

Symptoms

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

DX

A

Diagnosis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

TX

A

Treatment

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

OZ

A

Ounce

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

WBC

A

White blood cell

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

What is panarthritis

A

Inflammation of all joints

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

What is semiconscious?

A

Partially conscious

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

What is incision of heart wall?

A

Cardiotomy

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

What is the condition of having a blood clot?

A

Thrombosis

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
31
Q

Slow hear rate/pulse

A

Bradycardia

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
32
Q

Fast respiratory rate

A

Tachypnea

33
Q

Hypotension

A

Low blood pressure

34
Q

Myalgia

A

Muscle pain/aches

35
Q

What is homeostasis?

A

A state of equilibrium

36
Q

Systemic

A

Pertaining to body as a whole

37
Q

What is chronic mean?

A

Referring to a persistent disease or illness

38
Q

Idiopathic etiology

A

Unknown cause of disease

39
Q

Necrosis

A

Pathological, death of cells or tissues

40
Q

Exacerbation

A

An increase in severity of disease or symptoms

41
Q

Thoracentesis

A

Removal of fluid from space around the lungs

42
Q

Cervical

A

Pertaining to Neck

43
Q

Lumbar

A

Pertaining to lower back

44
Q

Thoracic cavity

A

Space within chest occupied by lungs, heart, and other organs

45
Q

Dorsal

A

Back

46
Q

Inferior

A

Below

47
Q

Superficial

A

Near the surface

48
Q

Ventral

A

Pertaining to belly/front

49
Q

Supine

A

Lying on back

50
Q

Prone

A

Lying on stomach

51
Q

Lateral recumbant

A

Lying on the side with knees flexed

52
Q

Posterior

A

Toward the back(opposite of anterior)

53
Q

Fowler

A

Lying on back with head of bed, raise 45 degrees

54
Q

Leukocyte

A

White blood cell

55
Q

Melanocyte

A

Black/dark cell

56
Q

Cyanosis

A

Bluish discoloration

57
Q

Erythrocyte

A

Red blood cell

58
Q

Melanoma

A

Tumor characterized by dark appearance

59
Q

Xanthoderma

A

Yellow discoloration

60
Q

Erythema

A

Reddish discoloration

61
Q

Supraclavicular

A

Above clavicle

62
Q

Organomegaly

A

Enlarged Organ

63
Q

What does infection may be systemic mean

A

It may be getting worse

64
Q

What does acute mean?

A

It is persistent

65
Q

Suprapubic

A

Above pelvis

66
Q

Sub

A

Below

67
Q

Hypotension

A

Low blood pressure

68
Q

Superficial

A

Answer if it’s not deep

69
Q

Epi

A

Around

70
Q

Polyarthritis

A

Inflammation of the joints

71
Q

Toxemia

A

Toxins in blood

72
Q

Hypoxemia

A

Low oxygen in blood

73
Q

Supine

A

Lying Face up

74
Q

Dorsal recumbent

A

Lying on the back with legs bent and feet flat

75
Q

Tachycardia

A

High heart rate

76
Q

Hyperglycemia

A

High blood sugar in blood

77
Q

Prone

A

Lying face down

78
Q

Cystitis

A

Inflammation of the bladder

79
Q

Bradypnea

A

Slow respiratory rate

Prep Health Care Professions (14 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions