Paramedic Theory 1 Flashcards

1
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arter/i/o

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artery

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arthr/o

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joint

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card/i/o

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heart

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derm/at/o

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skin

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gen/i/o

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origin, cause, formation

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ger/o/onto

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old age

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hem/a/t/o

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blood

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hydr/o

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water

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iatr/o

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physician

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muscul/o

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muscle

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neur/o

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nerve, nerve tissue

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oste/o

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bone

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path/o

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disease

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ped/i/o

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child

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phren/o

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diaphragm, mind

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psych/o

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mind

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17
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skelet/o

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skeleton

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18
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spin/o

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spine

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19
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tend/i/n/o

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tendon

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20
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ante-

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before

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21
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brady-

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abnormally slow rate of speed

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neo-

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new

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post-

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after

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24
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pre-

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before

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25
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tachy-

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rapid, abnormally high rate of speed

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ab-

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away from, outside of, beyond

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27
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con-

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with, within

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contra-

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against

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29
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dia-

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across, through

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30
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sym-

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with

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31
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syn-

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with, joined together

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32
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ec-

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outside

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33
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ecto-

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outside

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34
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en-

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inside

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35
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endo-

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within

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36
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epi-

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upon, following, above, in addition

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37
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ex-, exo-

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outside

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38
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extra-

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beyond

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39
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hyper-

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above, beyond normal

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40
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hypo-

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low, below, below normal

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41
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infra-

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inside or below

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42
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inter-

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between

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43
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intra-

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inside, within

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44
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meso-

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middle

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45
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meta-

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beyond

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46
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pan-

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all or everywhere

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para-

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alongside, near, disordered function

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48
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peri-

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around

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49
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retro-

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backward, behind

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50
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bi-

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two

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51
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di-, dipl-

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two, twice

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52
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hemi-

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half

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53
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macro-

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big

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54
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micro-

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small

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55
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mono-

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one

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56
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olig-, oligo-

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a few, a little

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57
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poly-

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many

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58
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quadri-

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four

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59
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semi-

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half, partial

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60
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tetra-

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four

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tri-

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three

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uni-

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one

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63
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a-, an-

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not

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anti-

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against, opposed

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65
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de-

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without

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66
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dis-

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remove

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67
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-algia

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pain

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68
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-cele

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protrusion, hernia

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69
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-cyte

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cell

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70
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-dynia

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pain

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71
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-ectasis, -ectasia

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expansion or dilation

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72
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-edema

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excessive fluid

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73
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-emesis

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vomiting

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74
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-emia

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blood

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75
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-iasis

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condition or state

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76
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-ism

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a condition of, a process, or a state of

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77
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-itis

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inflammation

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78
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-lith

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stone, calculus, calcification

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79
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-lysis

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disintegration, breaking down

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80
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-malacia

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softening

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81
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-megaly

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enlargement

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82
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-oid

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resembling or like

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83
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-oma

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tumor

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84
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-osis

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abnormal condition

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85
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-pathy

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disease

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86
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-penia

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reduction of size or quantity

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87
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-phobia

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fear

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88
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-plasia

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abnormal formation

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89
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-plegia

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paralysis

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90
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-pnea

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breathing

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91
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-poiesis

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producing

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92
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-porosis

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porous condition

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93
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-ptosis

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downward displacement

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94
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-rrhage

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flowing forth

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95
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-rrhea

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discharge

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96
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-rrhexis

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rupture

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97
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-sclerosis

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hardness

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98
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-spasm

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muscular contraction

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99
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-stasis

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level, unchanging

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100
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-stenosis

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a narrowing

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101
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-centesis

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surgical puncture

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102
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-desis

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surgical binding

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103
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-ectomy

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surgical removal

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104
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-gen, -genic, -genesis

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origin, producing

105
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-gram

A

a recording, usually by an instrument

106
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-graph

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instrument for making a recording

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-graphy

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act of graphic or pictorial recording

108
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-meter

A

instrument for measuring

109
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-metry

A

act of measuring

110
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-opsy

A

examination

111
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-pexy

A

surgical fixation

112
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-plasty

A

surgical repair

113
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-rrhaphy

A

suture

114
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-scope

A

instrument for viewing

115
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-scopy

A

act of viewing

115
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-stomy

A

artificial or surgical opening

116
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-tome

A

instrument for cutting

117
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-tomy

A

incision

118
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-tripsy

A

crushing

119
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-ian

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specialist

120
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-iatrics

A

medical specialty

121
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-iatry

A

medical specialty

122
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-ics

A

medical specialty

123
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-ist

A

specialist in a field of study

124
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-logy

A

study of

125
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1

A

Douleur abdominale / Problèmes abdominaux

126
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2

A

Allergie (réactions) / Empoisonnements (piqûres, morsures)

127
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3

A

Morsure / Attaque d’animaux

128
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4

A

Agression / Agression sexuelle

129
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5

A

Douleur au dos (non traumatique ou trauma non récent)

130
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6

A

Problèmes respiratoires

131
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7

A

Brûlures / Explosion

132
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8

A

Monoxyde de carbone / Inhalation / Produits dangereux

133
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9

A

Arrêt cardiaque ou respiratoire / Décès

134
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10

A

Douleur thoracique (non traumatique)

135
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11

A

Étouffement

136
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12

A

Convulsions

137
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13

A

Problèmes diabétiques

138
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14

A

Noyade (quasi) / Accident de plongeon / Plongée sous-marine (SCUBA)

139
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15

A

Électrisation / Foudre

140
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16

A

Problèmes / Blessures au yeux

141
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17

A

Chutes

142
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18

A

Mal de tête

143
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19

A

Problèmes cardiaques / Défibrillateur cardiaque automatique implanté (DCAI)

144
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20

A

Exposition à la chaleur ou au froid

145
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21

A

Hémorragie / Lacérations

146
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22

A

Incident inaccessible / Personne coincée (non véhiculaire)

147
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23

A

Overdose / Empoisonnement (Ingestion)

148
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24

A

Grossesse / Accouchement / Fausse-couche

149
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25

A

Problème psychiatrique ou de comportement / Tentative de suicide

150
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26

A

Personne malade (diagnostique spécifique)

151
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27

A

Arme blanche / Arme à feu / Trauma pénétrant

152
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28

A

Accident vasculaire cérébral (AVC) / Paralysie

153
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29

A

Accident de la route / Transport

154
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30

A

Blessures Traumatiques (spécifiques)

155
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31

A

Inconscience / Évanouissement (quasi)

156
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32

A

Problème inconnu (personne gisante)

157
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33

A

Transfert / Interétablissements / Soins palliatifs

158
Q

A

A

Alerte

159
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AAA

A

Anévrisme de l’aorte abdominale

160
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AAS

A

Aspirine

161
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ACLiP

A

Affaires cliniques préhospitalières

162
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ACR

A

Arrêt cardiorespiratoire

163
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ADM

A

Arrêt des manoeuvres de réanimation

164
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AESP

A

Activité électrique sans pouls

165
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AINS

A

Anti-inflammatoire non stéroïdien

166
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ATCD

A

Antécédent

167
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AV

A

Auriculoventriculaire

168
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AVC

A

Accident vasculaire cérébral

169
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BPM

A

Battement par minute

170
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CAPQ

A

Centre anti poison du Québec

171
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CCS

A

Centre de communication santé

172
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CD

A

Disque compact

173
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CE

A

Corps étranger

174
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CISSS

A

Centre intégré de santé et services sociaux

175
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CIUSSS

A

Centre intégré universitaire de santé et services sociaux

176
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CH

A

Centre Hospitalier

177
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CLSC

A

Centre locaux de services communautaires

178
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CMQ

A

Collège des médecins du Québec

179
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COMT

A

Cathécol-oxyméthyltransférase

180
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COUS

A

Centre d’opération d’urgence sur le site

181
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CPAP

A

Dispositif de ventilation à pression positive continue

182
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CSPU

A

Comité sur les services préhospitaliers d’urgence

183
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DAVG

A

Dispositif d’assistance ventriculaire gauche

184
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DEA

A

Défibrillateur externe automatisé

185
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Dr

A

Docteur

186
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DVR

A

Désobstruction des voies respiratoires

187
Q

DNIR

A

Directive de non-initiation de réanimation

188
Q

DPJ

A

Direction de la protection de la jeunesse

189
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ECG

A

Électrocardiogramme

190
Q

EP

A

Embolie Pulmonaire

191
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EPI

A

Équipement de protection individuelle

192
Q

EQTPT

A

Échelle québécoise de triage préhospitalier en traumatologie

193
Q

ESV

A

Extrasystole ventriculaire

194
Q

ETCO2

A

End-tidal carbon dioxide

195
Q

FiO2

A

Fraction inspirée en oxygène

196
Q

FC

A

Fréquence cardiaque

197
Q

FDS

A

Fiche de données de sécurité

198
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FR

A

Fréquence respiratoire

199
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FV

A

Fibrillation ventriculaire

200
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HEPA

A

High efficiency particulate air

201
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HTA

A

Hypertension artérielle

202
Q

IAMEST

A

Infarctus aigu du myocarde avec élévation du segment ST

203
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IDM ss-dc seg ST

A

Infarctus du myocarde avec sus décalage du segment ST

204
Q

ILCOR

A

Comité international de liaison sur la réanimation

205
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IM

A

Intramusculaire // Infarctus du myocarde // (?) aigu infarctus du myocarde aigu

206
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IN

A

Intranasal

207
Q

INESS

A

Institut d’excellence en santé et en services sociaux

208
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IV

A

Intraveineuse

209
Q

K.E.D.

A

Kendrick Extrication Device

210
Q

LSPU

A

Loi sur les services préhospitaliers d’urgence

211
Q

MAO

A

Monoamine oxydase

212
Q

MCAS

A

Maladie coronarienne athérosclérotique

213
Q

MDSA

A

Moniteur défibrillateur semi-automatique

214
Q

MHC

A

Masque à haute concentration

215
Q

MPOC

A

Maladie pulmonaire obstructive chronique

216
Q

MRSI

A

Maladies respiratoires sévères infectieuses

217
Q

MSSS

A

Ministère de la Santé et des Services Sociaux

218
Q

MVE

A

Maladie à virus Ebola

219
Q

NAVR

A

Nébulisation en assistance respiratoire/ventilatoire

220
Q

NEP

A

New Electrode Placement

221
Q

O2

A

Oxygène

222
Q

OTRC

A

Objectif de temps réponse clinique

223
Q

OVR

A

Obstruction des voies respiratoires

224
Q

OVRS

A

Obstruction des voies respiratoires supérieures

225
Q

P

A

Réponse à la douleur

226
Q

PC

A

Poste de commandement

227
Q

PEEP

A

Positive end expiration pressure

228
Q

PI

A

Premier Intervenant

229
Q

PIC

A

Pression intracrânienne

230
Q

PICPSP

A

Protocoles d’intervention clinique à l’usage des paramédics en soins primaires

231
Q

PIQ

A

Protocole d’immunisation du Québec

232
Q

PO

A

Per os

233
Q

PRN

A

Au besoin

234
Q

PSA

A

Paramédic en soins avancés

235
Q

PSP

A

Paramédic en soins primaires

236
Q

RC

A

Rapport complémentaire

237
Q

RCR

A

Réanimation cardiorespiratoire

238
Q

RIP

A

Rapport d’intervention clinique/préhospitalier

239
Q

RMS

A

Restriction des mouvements spinaux

240
Q

SAG

A

Syndrome d’allure grippale

241
Q

SAHS

A

Souffrant d’apnée du sommeil

242
Q

SC

A

Sous-cutanée

243
Q

SIMDUT

A

Système d’information sur les matières dangereuses utilisées au travail

244
Q

SI-PMI

A

Système d’information pour la protection en maladies infectieuses

245
Q

S/S

A

Signes et symptômes

246
Q

SPO2

A

Saturation pulsée mesurée avec un oxymètre de pouls

247
Q

SPU

A

Service/Soins préhospitaliers d’urgence

248
Q

TA

A

Tension artérielle

249
Q

TAS

A

Tension artérielle systolique

250
Q

TCC

A

Traumatisme craniocérébral

251
Q

TCCL

A

Traumatisme crânien cérébral léger

252
Q

TNG

A

Tube nasogastrique

253
Q

TV

A

Tachycardie ventriculaire

254
Q

TVO

A

Tenir venie ouverte

255
Q

U

A

Inconscient/aucune réponse aux stimuli

256
Q

US

A

Corporation d’urgences-santé

257
Q

VPO

A

Vérificateur de position œsophagienne

258
Q

VRS

A

Voies respiratoires supérieures