Quiz 14, 15, 16 Flashcards
AED
Automated external defibrillators
CPR
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
CVA
Cerebral vascular accident
DNR
Do not resuscitate
FBAO
Foreign body airway obstruction
MI
Myocardial infarction
VTach
Ventricular tachycardia
VFib
Ventricular fibrillation
ADL
Activity of daily living
TID
Three times a day
BUN
Blood urea nitrogen
H & H
Hematocrit and hemoglobin
BS
Blood sugar
FSBS
Finger stick blood sugar
BR
Bed rest
BSC
Bedside commode
Ung
Oitment
Oint
Ointment
UV
Ultraviolet
MRSA
Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
PET
Positron emission tomography
CAT
Computerized axial tomography
OTC
Over the counter
Ant
Anterior
Post
Posterior
CP
Chest pain
SOB
Shortness of breath
TPR
Temperature pulse respirations
Stat
Immediately
Adren
Adrenal gland
Anti
Against
Ase
Enzyme
Arth
Joint
Auto
Self
Audi
Sound hearing
Bi
Twice
Brady
Slow
Carcin
Cancer
Cardio
Heart
Cephalo
Head
Cerv
Neck
Cerebro
Brain
Eti
Cause
Gluc
Sugar
Infra
Beneath
Inter
Between
Intra
Within
Lacrima
Tears
Lepsy
Seizure
Lysis
Destruction
Macro
Large
Morph
Shape
Narc
Sleep
P
After
S
Without
Dys
Difficult
Primi
First
Nulli
None
Retro
Backwards
Sepsis
Infection
Stasis
Standing still