MT#4 Flashcards
MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging
CAT scan
Computerized axial tomography
EMR
Electronic medical record
ROM
Range of motion
DAT
Diet as tolerated
WBC
white blood cells
RBC
Red blood cells
SOB
shortness of breath
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30
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30
Strain
Over stretching of a muscle
Acute
Sever condition develops suddenly,short lasting
Antihistamine
Medicine that treats allergies
Antiviral
Medicine to help your immune system fight
Subjective
Unobservable
Sprain
Injury to the ligaments near the joint
Prognosis
Out come of the disease
Antipyretic
Reduces fever
Antibiotic
Fights bacterial infection
Chronic
Develops slowly, long lasting
Pandemic
Large, world wide disease
Epidemic
Widespread disease in a community
Diagnosis
Determination of the disease
Objective
Observable
Antifungal
Kills/stops growth of fungi
Disinfectant
Kills microorganisms on surfaces
Anti flammatory
Reduces swelling
Antiseptic
Slows down the growth of microorganisms