Unit 4 Flashcards

1
Q

ax, AX

A

axillary

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2
Q

H2O

A

water

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3
Q

IV

A

intravenous

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4
Q

IVPB

A

intravenous piggy back

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5
Q

PCA

A

patient controlled analgesic

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6
Q

TKO

A

to keep open

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7
Q

ID

A

intradermal

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8
Q

IM

A

intramuscular

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9
Q

PR

A

per rectum

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10
Q

SL

A

under the tongue

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11
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SQ, SC, subq

A

subcutaneous

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12
Q

supp

A

suppository

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13
Q

top

A

topical

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14
Q

MRSA

A

methicillin-resistant stapylococcus aureus

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15
Q

staph

A

staphylococcus (staf-il-o-KOK-us)

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16
Q

strep

A

streptococcus (strep-to-KOK-us)

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17
Q

NKA

A

no known allergies

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18
Q

NKDA

A

no known drug allergies

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19
Q

Derm/o

A

skin

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20
Q

dermat/o

A

skin

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21
Q

cutane/o

A

skin

22
Q

onych/o

A

nails

23
Q

ungu/o

A

nails

24
Q

crypt/o

A

hidden

25
Q

-malacia

A

abnormal softening

26
Q

kerat/o

A

hard; horny tissue

27
Q

necrosi; necro/o​

A

abnormal condition of tissue death

28
Q

seb/o

A

oil (sebum)

29
Q

-rrhea

A

abnormal flow or discharge (not blood)

30
Q

ryhtid/o

A

wrinkles

31
Q

-ectomy

A

surgical removal

32
Q

trich/o

A

hair

33
Q

myc/o

A

fungus

34
Q

xer/o

A

dry

35
Q

nails

A

ungu/o

36
Q

onych/o

A

nails

37
Q

-phagia

A

eating or swallowing

38
Q

edema

A

swelling

39
Q

diaphoresis

A

excessive sweating

40
Q

epi-

A

upon,over

41
Q

intra-

A

within, inside

42
Q

per-

A

through

43
Q

trans-

A

through,across

44
Q

bi/o

A

life

45
Q

-opsy

A

view of; viewing

46
Q

aut/o

A

self

47
Q

-plasty

A

surgical repair

48
Q

heter/o

A

other

49
Q

-tome

A

intrument used to cut thin layers

50
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A