UNIT 8: SAMPLE CONSIDERATION AND SPECIAL PROCEDURES Flashcards
Daily Variation in blood levels at a particular time of day
Diurnal
Relating to the night
Nocturnal
Having had nothing to eat for at least 8 to 12 hours
Fasting
nulla per os
NPO
Nothing by mouth
NPO
NPO
Nulla per os
Diabetes that develops during pregnancy and usually disappears after giving birth.
Gestational Diabetes
Can happen at any stage of pregnancy but is more common in the 2nd or 3rd Trimester
Gestational Diabetes
Baby may be at increased risk of excessive birth weight
Gestational Diabetes
Mother has a risk of developibg Type 2 Diabetes milletus
Gestational Diabetes
Hard, red spot that is a result of lymphocytes migrating into the injection site
Induration
Localized hardening of soft tissue of the body
Induration
Area becomes firm but not as hard as bone
Induration
Fibrous tumor arising from a cut
Keloid
Excessive in scar tissue
Keloid