Final Flashcards
0
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muscle wasting
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atrophic
1
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drugs used to treat nausea and vomiting that are common side effects of chemotherapy are _______ drugs
A
antiemetic
2
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dyskinesia
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painful movement
3
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pyuria
A
pus in urine
4
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CVA
A
cerebral vascular accident
5
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aphasia
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inability to communicate
6
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-ectomy
A
surgical removal
7
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the period of the time from conception to birth from fetus’ perspective
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prenatal
8
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the period of time from conception until labor and delivery from mothers perspective
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antepartum
9
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PSA
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prostate specific antigen
10
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episiotomy
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surgical incision in vulva
11
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bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
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removal of both uterine tubes and both ovaries
12
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hemoptysis
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coughing up blood sputum