Medical Terminology Test #1 Flashcards by meghan hockenberry | Brainscape

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ADL

A

activities of daily living

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CBC

A

complete blood count

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c (sometimes with a line over it)

A

with

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s (sometimes with a line over it)

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without

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I&O

A

intake and output

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hs

A

hour of sleep (bedtime)

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-scopy

A

examination using a scope

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Endo-

A

inside

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cardio

A

heart

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prn

A

when necessary

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Phleb

A

vein

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pneumonitis

A

inflammation of the lung

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PASS

A

pull, aim, squeeze, sweep

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IV

A

intravenous

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BM

A

bowel movement

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SOB

A

shortness of breath

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Stat

A

at once; immediately

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c/o

A

complains of

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bid

A

2 times a day

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qid

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4 times a day

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q6h

A

every 6 hours

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tid

A

3 times a day

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-itis

A

inflammation

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Hematuria

A

presence of blood in the urine

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Oz

A

ounces

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DOA

A

dead on arrival

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B/P

A

blood pressure

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TPR

A

temperature, pulse, and respirations

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MI

A

myocardial infarction

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Ac

A

before meals

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Pc

A

after meals

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q (sometimes with a line over it)

A

every

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BRP

A

bathroom privileges

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cyano

A

blue

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As lib

A

as desired

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endocarditis

A

inflammation of the inner lining of the heart

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-osis

A

condition

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q3h

A

every 3 hours

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ROM

A

range of motion

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Pre-op

A

before surgery

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CDC

A

center for disease control and prevention

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w/c

A

wheelchair

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aspiration

A

breathing in food, liquid, or objects into the lungs

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dysphagia

A

difficulty swallowing

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OT

A

occupational therapy

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PT

A

physical therapy

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UTI

A

urinary tract infection

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Fx

A

fracture

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RACE

A

rescue, alarm, confine, extinguish