Med Term Quiz 2 Flashcards
1
Q
BPH
A
benign prostatic hypertrophy
1
Q
CA
A
cancer
2
Q
CAD
A
coronary artery disease
3
Q
CHF
A
Congestive heart failure
4
Q
COPD
A
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
5
Q
CVA
A
cerebrovascular accident
6
Q
DM
A
diabetes mellitus
7
Q
HTN
A
Hypertension
8
Q
MI
A
Myocardial infarction
9
Q
PE
A
pulmonary emboli
10
Q
PVD
A
peripheral vascular disease
11
Q
STD
A
sexually transmitted infection
12
Q
URI
A
Upper respiratory infection
13
Q
UTI
A
Urinary tract infection
14
Q
ABG
A
arterial blood gas
15
Q
BE
A
barium enema
16
Q
CBC
A
complete blood count
17
Q
CO2
A
carbon dioxide
18
Q
C&S
A
culture and sensitivity
19
Q
CXR
A
chest xray
20
Q
ECG (EKG)
A
cardiogram
21
Q
Lytes
A
Electrolytes
22
Q
RBC
A
red blood cells
23
Q
UA
A
urinalysis
24
WBC
white blood cells
25
algia
pain
26
cidal
destroying, killing
27
ectomy
removal of
28
edema
swelling
29
emesis
vomiting
30
itis
inflammation
31
oma
tumor, neoplasm
32
ostomy
opening
33
pathy
disease
34
phagia
eating
35
plasty
surgical repair
36
plegia
paralysis
37
pnea
breath
38
stasis
stopping, constant
39
uria
urine