fucking everything Flashcards
1
Q
SOB
A
shortness of breath
2
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c/o
A
complains of
3
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angina
A
chest pain (reduce blood flow to the heart)
4
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
100-140/60-90
Mm Hg
manual and automatic
5
Q
qd
A
once a day (quaque die)
6
Q
stat
A
immediately
7
Q
vs
A
vital signs
8
Q
Q2hr
A
every 2 hrs
9
Q
cardio
A
heart
10
Q
dermato
A
skin
11
Q
pneumo
A
lungs
12
Q
gastro
A
stomach
13
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hepato
A
liver
14
Q
osteo
A
bones
15
Q
cranio
A
skull
16
Q
neuro
A
brain
17
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colo
A
colon
18
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OOB
A
out of bed
19
Q
PO
A
by mouth
20
Q
NPO
A
nothing by mouth
21
Q
DNR
A
do not resuscitate
22
Q
Ambulate
A
to move
23
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dyspnea
A
shortness of breath
24
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cyanosis
A
blue tint of skin (lack of oxgen)
25
emesis
vomiting
26
incontinent
no control over urination/defecation
27
aspirate
breathing something in
28
edema
swelling
29
prone position
laying on stomach
30
supine
laying on back
31
chf
congested heart failure
32
tid
3 times a day
33
bid
2 times a day
34
ppe
personal protextive equipment
35
bm
bowl movement
36
tbsp
table spoons
37
tsp
teaspooon
38
w/c
wheelchair
39
prn
as needed
40
rom
rangw of motion
41
achs
before meals before bed
42
qid
4 times a day
43
tx
treatment
44
posterior
back side
45
anterior
fround side
46
proximal
center of body
47
dc
discontinued
48
pc
after meals
49
ac
before meals
50
hob
head of bed
51
dysphagia
difficulty swallowing
52
i & o
intake & outtake
53
fbs
fasting blood sugar
54
ADLs
activities of daily living
55
wnl
within normal limits
56
hypertension
high blood pressure >140/90
57
hypotension
low blood pressure <90/60
58
systolic
when the left ventricale of the hear contracts and pushes blood into the arteries
59
diastolic
when left ventricale of heart relaxes
60
stethoscop
earpieces, metal tubes, flexable rubber tubing, chestpiece (bell/diaphragm)
61
sphygmomanometer (manual bp)
size matters, bp cuff should
be greater then or equal to 80% of the patients arm,
62
modifiable risk factors
smoking, diet ( high sodium is bad), activity level, stress level, obesity
63
non modifiable risk factors
age, gender, fam history, ethnicity (AA & hispanic)
64
pulse
60-100
radial, femoral, carotid
65
tachycardia
greater then 100 bpm
66
bradycardia
less then 60 bpm
67
respiratory
12-20
68
tachypnea
resp more then 20
69
bradypnea
resp less then 12
70
apnea
absence of respirations
71
cheyne stokes
periods if dyspnea followed by periods of apnea
72
temp
av 98.6 F
range 97-100.3 F
73
most acc temp
rectal
74
fever
100.4 or higher
75
hypothermia
low body temp
76
hyperthermic
high body temp
77
temp methods
oral, axillary, rectal, tympanic, temporal
78
F - C
(°F - 32) x .56 = °C
79
C - F
(°C x 1.8) + 32 =°F
80
impqct temp reading
eating/drinking, sweating, environment, exercise, illness, time of day, activity
81
pulse ox
95-100%
82
sympathetic
puplis expand, fast & shallow breaths, heart pumps faster, gut inactive
83
parasympathetic
puplis stink, slow & deep breaths, heart pumps slowly, gut active
84
lungs
nasal cavity, nose, mouth, oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchus, alveoli, bronchi, bronchioles, diaphragm
85
brain
controls actions, emotions, personality, memory, language, and movement
86
lungs
oxygen into the body and remove carbon dioxide
87
heart
pumps blood to and from lungs
88
spleen
cleans the blood, festival old red blood cells and fights infections
89
stomach
stores food, breaking down and mixing with juices secreted by the stomach lining
90
latge intestine
converts food into waste
91
bladder
stores urine that had been excreted from the kidneys
92
ureter
transports urine to the bladder, where it is stored
93
small intestine
chemically digests food and absorbs nutrients into blood
94
kidneys
filter blood and make urine from waste products
95
gallbladder
stores the bile secreted by the liver
96
liver
filters toxins from the body, makes bile to aid digestion, stores vitamins and minerals and controls blood surgar levels
97
trachea
air passes between the lungs and the outside of the body
98
14 facial bones
1 mandible (lower jaw), 2 maxilla (upper jaw), 2 zygomatic (cheek), 2 lacrimal (inner aspect of eyes), 5 nasal, 2 palatine (hard palate or roof of mouth)
