Communication And Terminology Flashcards
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Rules about listening
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Show interest Maintain eye contact Don't interrupt Pay attention Don't think ahead for response Consider others point of vie Ask if you don't understand
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Rules about feedback
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Receiver response to the message
Sender can evaluate the message if it was understood
Message must be clear and concise
Listening is key
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Nonverbal clues
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Volume and tone
Facial expressions
Body language
Gestures
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@
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At
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Ad lib
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As desired
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ASAP
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Soon as possible
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C/o
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Complains of
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d
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Day
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Dx
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Diagnosis
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H
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Hour
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MD
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Medical doctor
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prn
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As needed
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g
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Every
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pt
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Patient
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Stat
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ImMediately
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TLC
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Tender loving care
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Word roots
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Foundation of medical terms involved body part
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Encephal
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Brain
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Cardi
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Heart
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Pneum
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Lung
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Angio
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Vessel
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Arth
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Joint
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Col/colon
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!Large intestine
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Cran
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Skull
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Derm/dermat
Skin
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Gastr
Stomach
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Hepat
Liver
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My
Muscle
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Neur
Nerve
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Oste
Bone
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Rhino
Nose
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Trache
Trachea
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Suffix
At the end of a word meaning the procedure condition disorder or nature of the disease
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Ectomy
Surgical removal
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Osis
Abnormal condition
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Oma
Tumor
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Algia
Pain
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Gram
Record of
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ia
Condition
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ic
Pertaining to
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Itis
Inflammation
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Ologist
Specialist
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Ology
Study of
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Ostomy
Artificial opening into
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Otomy
Incision
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Plasty
Surgical repair
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Scopy
visual exam
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Spasm
Involuntary contraction
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Prefixes
The beginning of a word show location time number or status
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Post
After
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Peri
Around
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Tri
Three
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Brady
Slow
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Hyper
Excessive/above
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Hypo
Less below
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Tachy
Fast
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Combining vowels
Between the word route and the suffix , and when suffix is a consonant then use o ,the beginning of the suffix begins with a vowel, it is not used
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Spleno melagy
Enlarged spleen
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Hemangioma
Blood vessel tumor
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Bradypnea
Slow breathing
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Hypoglycemia
Not enuf sugar
