Vocab Week 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Hypo
A
Beneath, Low, or Below normal.
2
Q
Hyper
A
Above or Higher than normal.
3
Q
Tachy
A
Rapid or Fast.
4
Q
Brady
A
Slowness, slowing of the heartbeat.
5
Q
NPO
A
Nothing by Mouth. ( Typically people preparing for surgery. )
6
Q
Cardio
A
Cardiovascular. ( Refers to the heart. )
7
Q
ADL
A
Activities of Daily Living.
8
Q
AC
A
Before meals.
9
Q
PC
A
After meals.
10
Q
Stat
A
Right Now
11
Q
I & O
A
Input & Output
12
Q
O2
A
Oxygen
13
Q
CPR
A
Cardiovascular Resuscitation.
14
Q
DNR
A
Do Not Resuscitate.
15
Q
HIPAA
A
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
