Medterm Quiz 5

Question 1

Acute Pain

Answer 1

Pain lasting a short period of time

Question 2

Breakthrough Pain

Answer 2

Severe pain that erupts while a patient is already medicated with a long-acting painkiller

Question 3

Chronic Pain

Answer 3

Long term pain

Question 4

Cutaneous Pain

Answer 4

A sensation of pain arising from the skin

Question 5

Exacerbation

Answer 5

The acute increase in the severity of a problem, illness, or bad situation

Question 6

Intractable

Answer 6

Unstoppable

Question 7

Referred Pain

Answer 7

Pain felt at a site other than where the cause is situated

Question 8

Somatic Pain

Answer 8

Soft tissue pain

Question 9

Tolerance

Answer 9

The capacity of the body to endure or become less responsive to a substance

Question 10

Visceral Pain

Answer 10

Pain you feel from your internal organs

Question 11

Pre-

Answer 11

Before

Question 12

Pro-

Answer 12

Before

Question 13

Re-

Answer 13

Back

Question 14

Retro-

Answer 14

Back; behind

Question 15

Semi-

Answer 15

Half

Question 16

Sub-

Answer 16

Under; below

Question 17

Super-

Answer 17

Over; above

Question 18

Supra-

Answer 18

Above

Question 19

Sym-

Answer 19

Together; joined

Question 20

Syn-

Answer 20

Together; joined

Question 21

-paresis

Answer 21

slight paralysis

Question 22

-pathy

Answer 22

disease

Question 23

-penia

Answer 23

abnormal reduction in number

Question 24

-pepsia

Answer 24

digestion

Question 25

-phagia

Answer 25

eating; swallowing

Question 26

-plasm

Answer 26

growth; substance; formation

Question 27

-plegia

Answer 27

paralysis

Question 28

-pnea

Answer 28

breathing

Question 29

diaphor

Answer 29

sweat

Question 30

dipl

Answer 30

two; doublle

Question 31

dips

Answer 31

thirst

Question 32

dors

Answer 32

back (of the body)

Question 33

encephal

Answer 33

brain

Question 34

enter

Answer 34

intestines

Question 35

erythr

Answer 35

red

Question 36

esthesi

Answer 36

sensation; sensitivity; feeling

Question 37

gastr

Answer 37

stomach

Question 38

hem

Answer 38

blood

Question 39

cap

Answer 39

capsule

Question 40

tab

Answer 40

tablet

Question 41

gtt

Answer 41

drops

Question 42

ad lib

Answer 42

at will; as desired

Question 43

DNR

Answer 43

Do not resuscitate

Question 44

H&P

Answer 44

History and physical

Question 45

wt

Answer 45

weight

Question 46

UA

Answer 46

urinalysis

Question 47

UA C&S

Answer 47

Urinalysis with culture & sensitivity

Question 48

Dx

Answer 48

Diagnosis

Question 49

ABX

Answer 49

Antibiotics

Question 50

BRP

Answer 50

Bathroom Privilages

Question 51

C/O

Answer 51

Complains of

Question 52

CO2

Answer 52

Carbon Dioxide

Question 53

ROM

Answer 53

Range of Motion

Question 54

PROM

Answer 54

Passive Range of Motion

Question 55

GI

Answer 55

Gastointestinal

Question 56

GU

Answer 56

Genitourinary

Question 57

H2O

Answer 57

Water

Question 58

I&O

Answer 58

Intake & Output