MEDICAL PREFIX, SUFFIX, ROOTS, and ABBREVATIONS UNIT 2 Flashcards
BMI
Body Mass Index
Myo…
Muscle
CBAN
Cool
Burn
Achy
Numb
WNL
Within normal limit
Second Degree Injury
Increased laxative, pain and minimal to moderate swelling
….itis
Inflammation of
AED
Automated External Defribillator
ATC
Certified Athletic Trainer
PRN
As needed
LEFT
L
EENT
Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat
Triangle shape
Change
Neuro…
Nerves
RIGHT
R
Third Degree Injury
Full tear, increased pain, moderate to high swelling
Pt
Patient
Post-
After
PRICE
Protection
Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevation
BMR
Basal Metabolic Rate
ER
Emergency Room
S/s
Signs and Symptoms
Chondro….
Cartillage
POLICE
Protection
Optimal Loading
Ice
Compression
Elevation
….ectomy/…otomy
Surgical removal
ABDUCTION ABBRV.
ABD
FERPA
Family
Educational
Rights and
Privacy
Act
HIPAA
Health
Insurance
Portability and
Accountability
Act
PEARL
Pupils equals and react to light
Derma….
Skin
Px
Prognosis
NATA
National
Athletic
Training
Association
MI
Myocardial infraction
Hx
Previous history
RICE
Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevation
ADL
Activities of Daily Living
NWB
Non-Weight Bearing
WITHOUT
S
COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT
CBC
LOC
Levels of Consciousness
Pn
Pain
MMT
Manual muscle testing
Fx
Fracture
Pre-
Before
CSF
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Tx
Treatment
HOSA
Health
Occupational
Students of
America
Arthro…
Joint
C/O
Complains of
R/o
Rule out
ROM
Range of Motion
WITH
C
(-)
Negative
DOMS
Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness
CAATE
Commission on
Accreditation of
Athletic
Training
Education
HEART RATE
HR
EMS
Emergency Medical Services
PNF
Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation
First Degree Injury
No laxative, minimal pain and swelling
ppt
Pain Pressure Threshold
ADDUCTION ABBRV.
ADD
Osteo…
Bone
(+)
Positive
Dx
Diagnosis
BLOOD PRESSURE
BP