Prefixes, Suffixes, & Medical Abbreviations Flashcards by Toria W

Q

ARF

A

Acute renal failure

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3 Stages of ARF

A

Prerenal
Intrarenal
Postrenal

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Prerenal

A

Kidneys aren’t getting an accurate amount of blood

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Intrarenal

A

Damage to the kidneys

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Postrenal

A

Urine blockage

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BUN

A

Blood urea nitrogen

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ESRD

A

End-stage renal disease

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pH

A

Acid/base level

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UA

A

Urinalysis

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UTI

A

Urinary tract infection

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Dys-

A

Painful

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Painful

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Dys-

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Poly-

A

Many

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Many Prefix

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Poly-

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-lysis

A

Separation

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Separation Prefix

A

-lysis

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peri-

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Surrounding

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Surrounding

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peri-

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retro-

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Behind

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Behind

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retro-

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-eal

A

Pertaining to

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Pertaining to

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-eal

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-lithiasis

A

Condition of stones

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Condition of stones

A

-lithiasis

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-plasty

A

Repair

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Repair

A

-plasty

Q

-rrhaphy

A

Suture

Q

Suture

A

-rrhaphy

Q

-tripsy

A

Crush

Q

Crush

A

-tripsy

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Acute Renal Failure

A

ARF

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Blood Urea Nitrogen

A

BUN

Q

End-Stage Renal Failure

A

ESRD

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HD

A

Hemodialysis

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Hemodialysis

A

HD

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IVP

A

Intravenous Pyelogram

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Intravenous Pyelogram

A

IVP

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KUB

A

Kidney, Ureter, Bladder

Q

Kidney, Ureter, Bladder

A

KUB

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Acid/Base Level

A

pH

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PKU

A

Phenylketonuria

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Phenylketonuria

A

PKU

Q

sp gr

A

Specific Gravity

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Specific Gravity

A

sp gr

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Urinalysis

A

UA

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UPJ

A

Ureteropelvic Junction

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Ureteropelvic Junction

A

UPI

Q

Urinary Tract Infection

A

UTI