Nurse Talk Flashcards by Sarah Beilke

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a

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without

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ab

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away from

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abd

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addominal

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acu

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sharp

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ad

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towards

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adip

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fat

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ad lib

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free, as wanted

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aero

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air, gas

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al

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toward

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ambi

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both

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an

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not

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ana

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up

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ante

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before, in front of

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anti

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against

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arterio

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artery

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arthro

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joint

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auto

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self

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bi

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two

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brady

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slow

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cata

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down

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epi

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upon,above

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eu

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good

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ex, exo

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out of, out from

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extra

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outside of

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hapl

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single

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hem, hemat

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blood

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hemi

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half

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hom(e)o

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same, equal

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hyper

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over, above

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hypo

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under, below

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infra

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below, beneath

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inter

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between

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intra

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withinn

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iso

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same,equal

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juxta

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near

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macro

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large

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mega

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large, million(th)

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mes

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middle

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meta

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beyond, change, after

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micro

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small, millionth

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milli

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thousandth

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mono

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one (single)

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necro

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death

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neo

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new

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non

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not

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oligo

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few, scanty

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ortho

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straight, correct, normal

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para

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by the side of: near

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per

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through

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peri

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around, surrounding

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poly

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many

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post

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after

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pre

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before

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pro

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first; promoting

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quadri

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four

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re

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back again

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retro

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behind

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semi

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half

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sub

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under

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super, supra

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over, above, excessive

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trans

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across; through

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tri

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three: triple

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al, ac

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pertaining to

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algia

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pain

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aps, apt

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fit, fasten

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arche

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beginning, origin

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ase

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signifies an enzyme

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blast

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sprout, make

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centesis

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a piercing

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cide

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to kill

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clast

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break, destroy

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crine

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release, secrete

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cytosis

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increase in number

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ectomy

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cutting out

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emesis

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vomiting

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emia

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refers to a blood condition

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flux

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flow

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gen

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creates; forms

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genesis

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creating, production

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gram

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something written

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graphy

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to write, draw

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hydrate

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containing water

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ia, sia

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condition, process

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iasis

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abnormal condition

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ic, ac

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pertaining to

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in

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signifies a protein

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ism

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condition of

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itis

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inflammation

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lemma

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sheath, covering