medical terms Flashcards

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abdomen

A

the stomach area from the lower ribs

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2
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Adhesions

A

scar tissues grouped together

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3
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Acute

A

sudden and severe

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4
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Adenomyosis

A

Endometriosis in the muscle lining of the uterus

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5
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Amniocentesis

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6
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Amniotic fluid

A

The watery fluid

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7
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BID

A

twice a day

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7
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HOB

A

Head of bed

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8
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adl

A

actives of daily life

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8
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Hx

A

history

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9
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HBP

A

High blood pressure

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9
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HTN

A

Hypertension

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10
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MOD

A

Moderate

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10
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NKA

A

No Known Allergies

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10
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O2 Cap

A

Oxygen capacity

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11
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P.O

A

By mouth

11
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ROM

A

Range of motion

12
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SOB

A

Shortness of breath

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SOAP

A

Subjective, objective, assignment plan

12
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DC

A

Discharge

13
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Dx

A

Diagnosis

13
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Sup.

A

superior

14
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GI

A

Gastrointestinal

15
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NPO

A

Not by mouth

16
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Anemia

A

Blood Disorder: having low blood count and can’t produce enough

16
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Anesthesia

A

insensitive used for reducing pain and numbs the body while also putting you to sleep either via gas or injection

17
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Antibody

A

Protein made by the immune system to help fight off harmful substance

18
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PH

A

Past history

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