Terms Flashcards

1
Q

Ad lib

A

As desired

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2
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LOS

A

Length of stay

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3
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Prn

A

As needed

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4
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mL

A

Millilitre

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5
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mg

A

Milligram

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6
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Anti_

A

Against

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7
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_ectasis

A

Expansion, dilation

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8
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Ab_

A

Away from

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9
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_genic

A

Origin, formation

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10
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Hypo_

A

Under, below

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11
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_iatry

A

Treatment, medication

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12
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ac

A

Before meals

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13
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PO

A

By mouth

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14
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c

A

With

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15
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pc

A

Primary care

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16
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NG

A

Nasogastric

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17
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_stalsis

A

Construction

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18
Q

Dent_

A

Tooth

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19
Q

_paresis

A

Partial, paralysis

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20
Q

Glosso_

A

Relating to the tongue

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21
Q

_phagia

A

Eating, swallowing

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22
Q

Oro_

A

Mouth

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23
Q

kg

A

Kilograms

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24
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q4h

A

Every four hours

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25
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QID

A

Four times a dat

26
Q

Abd

A

Abdomen

27
Q

ROM

A

Range of motion

28
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IM

A

Inter-muscular

29
Q

Ad_

A

Away from

30
Q

_plegia

A

Paralysis

31
Q

Dors_

A

Back

32
Q

_oma

A

Tumour

33
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Semi_

A

One half

34
Q

_itis

A

Inflammation

35
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h,hr

A

Hours

36
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am

A

Morning

37
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pm

A

Afternoon

38
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qh

A

Every hour

39
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BID

A

Twice a day

40
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stat

A

Immediately

41
Q

RPN

A

Registered practical nurse

42
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PSW

A

Personal support worker

43
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Ante_

A

Before, in front

44
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_sis

A

State of, condition

45
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Demi_

A

Half

46
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Bi_

A

Two

47
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_pathy

A

Disease, suffering

48
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Quadri_

A

Four

49
Q

aq

A

Aqueous

50
Q

per

A

For eagc

51
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q.a.m

A

Every morning

52
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ADL

A

Activity of daily living

53
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hs

A

Bedtime

54
Q

g

A

Grams

55
Q

Latero_

A

Side

56
Q

_megaly

A

Enlargement

57
Q

Derm_

A

Skin

58
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Hemi_

A

One half

59
Q

Post_

A

After, behind

60
Q

_statis

A

Control, constant level, stop