List 8 & 9 vocabulary Flashcards
d/c
discontinue
DAT
diet as tolerated
Ddx
differential diagnosis
DNR
do not resuscitate
DNS
deviated nasal septum
DOA
dead on arrival
DOB
date of birth
DOC
date of conception
DOE
dyspnea on exertion
DOMS
delayed onset muscle soreness
Dx
diagnosis
dactyl
finger/toe
dent
teeth
derm, dermat
skin
dors
back portion of body
de-
down
dys-
painful, abnormal, difficult, bad
-desis
stabilization, binding
-dynia
pain
diuretics
increase urinary output
EBL
estimated blood loss
ECG/EKG
electrocardiogram
ECHO
echocardiogram
EEG
electroencephalogram
ENT
ears, nose, and throat
EENT
ears, eyes, nose, and throat
EIB
exercise-induced bronchospasm
EP
ectopic pregnancy
etiol
etiology
ETOH
ethyl alcohol; intoxicated
enter
intestine
esophag
esophagus
encephal
brain
esthesi
sensation
endo-
within, inside
epi-
above, on
eu-
normal, good
ex, extra-, exo
outside of
-ectomy
removal, incision
-ectasis
dilation expansion
-emesis
vomiting
-emia
blood condition
epistaxis
nosebleed