Ones I don't know

Question 1

Peritoneal Signs

Answer 1

Guarding, Rebound Rigidity; PE findings indicate a rupture in the abdomen

Question 2

Distal

Answer 2

Farther from the trunk of the body

Question 3

Diaphoresis

Answer 3

Sweating

Question 4

DOE

Answer 4

Dyspnea on Exertion

Question 5

Lateral

Answer 5

Farther from the midline

Question 6

EOMI

Answer 6

Extraocular Movement Intact

Question 7

Bradycardia

Answer 7

Slow heart rate, less than 60 BPM

Question 8

CABG

Answer 8

Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Question 9

NSR

Answer 9

Normal Sinus Rhythm

Question 10

OP

Answer 10

Oropharynx

Question 11

HTN

Answer 11

Hypertension

Question 12

Ulcerations

Answer 12

Blisters or open sores

Question 13

Palpitation

Answer 13

To beat rapidly, irregularly or forcibly

Question 14

Acetylsalicylic Acid

Answer 14

ASA

Question 15

Acetylsalicylic

Answer 15

Acetylsalicylic

Question 16

CTA

Answer 16

Clear to Auscultation

Question 17

DP/PT

Answer 17

Dorsalis Pedis/Posterior Tibialis

Question 18

ORIF

Answer 18

Open Reduction and Internal Fixation

Question 19

Catheter

Answer 19

Tube inserted into vessels or body cavities to permit injection of withdrawal of fluids, or to keep a passage open

Question 20

Medial

Answer 20

Near the midline

Question 21

Melana

Answer 21

Black, tarry stools

Question 22

Acute

Answer 22

New, usually of rapid onset and of concern.

Question 23

Ischemia

Answer 23

Lack of blood supply

Question 24

Infarct

Answer 24

Area of dead tissue after a lack of blood supply

Question 25

Rhonchi

Answer 25

Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs

Question 26

SP

Answer 26

Status Post (after)

Question 27

EtOH

Answer 27

Alcohol

Question 28

Hemoptyisis

Answer 28

Coughing up blood

Question 29

Hypoxia

Answer 29

Low O2 sats of the body; not enough oxygen in the blood

Question 30

Laceration

Answer 30

Spitting of skin due to trauma; A cut from something sharp

Question 31

Antipyretic

Answer 31

Medication used to reduce a fever

Question 32

Purulent / Purulence

Answer 32

Pus like

Question 33

QHS

Answer 33

Every night at bedtime