Unit 9-Obstetrics & Neonatology

Question 1

ED, ER

Answer 1

Emergency department, emergency room

Question 2

ICU

Answer 2

Intensive care unit

Question 3

OB

Answer 3

Obstetrics

Question 4

OPD

Answer 4

Outpatient department

Question 5

OR

Answer 5

Operating room

Question 6

Peds

Answer 6

Pediatrics

Question 7

GTPAL

Answer 7

Gravida, term births, preterm births, abortions, living children

Question 8

Gravida

Answer 8

Total number of pregnancies

Question 9

G/P

Answer 9

Gravida/para

Question 10

para

Answer 10

Births

Question 11

EDC

Answer 11

Estimated date of confinement; due date

Question 12

LMP

Answer 12

Last menstrual period

Question 13

BOW

Answer 13

Bag of waters

Question 14

C/S, C-section

Answer 14

Cesarean section

Question 15

NB

Answer 15

Newborn

Question 16

p/o, PO

Answer 16

Post-operative, postoperative

Question 17

Amni/o

Answer 17

Fetal membrane

Question 18

Amniocentesis

Answer 18

Surgical puncture to remove fetal membrane for diagnostic purposes

Question 19

Cephal/o

Answer 19

Head

Question 20

Fet/i, fet/o

Answer 20

Fetus; unborn child

Question 21

Gravid/o

Answer 21

Pregnancy

Question 22

Embry/o

Answer 22

Embryo (first two months of gestation)

Question 23

Lact/o

Answer 23

Milk

Question 24

Nat/o

Answer 24

Birth

Question 25

Umbilic/o

Answer 25

Belly button, navel

Question 26

Par/o

Answer 26

Give birth to, labor

Question 27

Prim/i

Answer 27

First

Question 28

Pseud/o

Answer 28

False

Question 29

Micro-

Answer 29

Small

Question 30

Multi-

Answer 30

Many

Question 31

Nulli-

Answer 31

None

Question 32

Post-

Answer 32

After

Question 33

Pre-

Answer 33

Before

Question 34

Peri-

Answer 34

Around, surrounding

Question 35

Dystocia

Answer 35

Difficult labor

Question 36

-partum

Answer 36

Childbirth, labor

Question 37

-rrhexis

Answer 37

Rupture

Question 38

CNA

Answer 38

Certified nursing assistant