Unit 14 Flashcards
Proxim-
nearest
scol-
curved
apo-
away from
di-
twice
dia-
through
eury-
broad
pect-
chest
necr-
dead
mi-, mio-, meio-
less
morph-
form
dis-
apart
fac-, fact-, fic-, fect-, fac-, faci-, fici-
make, do, outer surface, cause face
lept-
slender
lymph-
watery fluid
meta-
beyond
-rrhag
burst, burst forth
sta-, ste-, stas-
stand
ton
stretch
volv-
to roll
splanchn -
internal organs
-rrhe
flow
med-, mes, medi-, mesi-
middle
xer-
dry
per-
throughout
blast-
bud
BC
Birth control
BTL
Bilateral tubal ligation
C/S
Cesarean Section
CPD
Cephalopelvic disproportion
CTX
Contraction
D&C
Dilation and Curettage
DFM
Decreased fetal movement
DR
Delivery room
EDD
Estimated delivery dates
FHT
Fetal heart tones
GC
Gonorrhea culture
GYN
Gynecology
HPV
Human papilloma virus
HSV
Herpes simplex virus
IUD
Intrauterine device
L&D
Labor and delivery
LMP
Last menstrual period
NB
Newborn
OB
Obstetric
OCP
Oral contraceptive pills
Peds
pediatrics
PID
Pelvic inflammatory disease
PIH
Pregnancy-induced hypertension
PMS
Premenstrual syndrome
(P)ROM
(Premature) Rupture of membranes
SA
Spontaneous abortion
SIDS
Sudden infant death syndrome
STD/STI
Sexually transmitted disease/infection
TCDB
Turn, Cough, and deep breath
VBAC
Vaginal birth after C-section