4 Flashcards
(47 cards)
1
Q
H2O
A
Water
2
Q
IV
A
Intravenous
3
Q
IVPB
A
Intravenous piggy back
4
Q
PCA
A
Patent controlled analgesic
5
Q
TKO
A
To keep open
6
Q
ID
A
Intradermal
7
Q
IM
A
Intramuscular
8
Q
PR
A
Per rectum
9
Q
SL
A
Under the tongue
10
Q
SQ
A
Subcutaneous
11
Q
Supp
A
Suppository
12
Q
Top
A
Topical
13
Q
MRSA
A
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
14
Q
Staph
A
Staphylococcus
15
Q
Strep
A
Streptococcus
16
Q
NKA
A
No known allergies
17
Q
NKDA
A
No known drug allergies
18
Q
Ax
A
Axillary (armpit)
19
Q
Staphyl/o
A
Grape like clusters
20
Q
Coccidiosis
A
Round shaped bacteria
21
Q
Strept/o
A
Twisted chains
22
Q
Derm/o, dermat/o, cutane/o
A
Skin
23
Q
Nails
A
Onych/o, ungu/o
24
Q
Crypt/o
A
Hidden
25
-malacia
Abnormal softening
26
-phagia
Eating or swallowing
27
Kerat/o
Hard; horny tissue
28
Necrosis
Abnormal condition of tissue death
29
Seb/o
Oil
30
-rhea
Abnormal flow or discharge (not blood)
31
Rhytid/o
Wrinkles
32
-extort
Surgical removal
33
Trich/o
Hair
34
Myc/o
Fungus
35
Xer/o
Dry
36
Edema
Swelling
37
Diaphoresis
Excessive sweating
38
Epi-
Upon, over
39
Intra-
Within, inside
40
Per-
Through
41
Trans-
Through, across
42
Bi/o
Life
43
-opsy
View of
44
Aut/o
Self
45
-plasty
Surgical repair
46
Heter/o
Other
47
-tome
Instrument used to cut thin layers
