everything 2 Flashcards
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1
Q
ADD
A
adduction
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Q
UA or U & A
A
urine analysis
3
Q
SW
A
social worker
4
Q
B
A
bilateral
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Q
BEA
A
below elbow amputation
6
Q
CC
A
current complaint/ chief complaint
7
Q
CCA
A
coronary carotid artery
8
Q
CFS
A
chronic fatigue syndrome
9
Q
CN
A
cranial nerve
10
Q
CRF
A
chronic renal failure
11
Q
DASH
A
disability of arm, shoulder hand
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Q
DF
A
dorsiflexion
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Q
DJD
A
degenerative joint disease
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Q
EOB
A
edge of bed
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Q
Ext or EXT
A
extension
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Q
Bx
A
biopsy
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Q
C.S.M
A
circulation, sensation and motion
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Q
C/W
A
consistent with
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Q
DBP
A
diastolic blood pressure
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Q
Ev
A
eversion
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Q
FFH
A
fall from height
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Q
Flex
A
flexion
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Q
HI
A
head injury
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I & D
A
incision and drainage
25
I/T
intermittent
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jt
joint
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LBP
low back pain
28
LE
lower extremity
29
PF
plantar flexion
30
PNI
peripheral nerve injury
31
HOPC
history of presenting complaint
32
POC
plan of care
33
E/O
examination of/ excision of
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Ex
excision
35
PROM
passive range of motion
36
RTI
respiratory tract infection
37
SBP
systolic blood pressure
38
SBA
stand by assistance
39
UE
upper extremity
40
W/C
wheelchair
41
OE
on examination
42
PCA
patient controlled analgesia
43
STI
soft tissue injury
44
SHL
sudden hearing loss
45
S/B
seen by
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PR
per rectum
47
RFTs
renal function tests
48
LFTs
Liver function tests
49
U & E
urea and electrolytes
50
SC
subcutaneous
51
SL
sublingual/ sublingually
52
NGT
naso gastric tube
53
OT
operating theatre
54
TIA
transient ischaemic attack
55
PE
pulmonary embolism= a serious condition with the lungs
56
C/S
caesarean section
57
LMP
last menstrual period
58
LTC
long term care
59
WCC
white cell count
60
OHD
other health disabilities
61
Px
Prognosis
62
BM
blood monitoring and bowel movement
63
O/N
overnight
64
OBS
observations
65
IP
inpatient
66
DVT
deep vein thrombosis
67
IBS
irritable bowel syndrome
68
IBD
inflammatory bowel disease
69
ABx
antibiotics
70
OCP
oral contraceptive pill
71
OW
once a week
72
T2DM
type TWO diabetes mellitus
73
hs
at bedtime
74
p/f
per fortnight
75
IJ
injection
76
HS
half strength
77
URTI
upper respiratory tract infection
78
Qol
quality of life
79
OT
occupational therapist
80
P & N
pins and needles
81
HOPC
history of presenting complaint
82
NKDA
no known drug allergy
83
QHS
every night before bed
84
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
85
Cx
cervix
86
CAD
coronary artery disease
87
CHD
coronary heart disease
88
MND
motor neuron disease
89
NIDDM
non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
90
NG
nasogastric
91
AAROM
active assist range of motion
92
AROM
active range of motion
93
hidraden
sweat
94
-auxis
increase
95
crypto-
hidden/ concealed
96
-rrhexis
break/ rupture
97
-schisis
splitting
98
-tome
cutting instrument
99
-trophy
nourishment
100
-tropic
pertaining to affinity for/ stimulating/ inducing
101
xantho-
yellow
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xero-
dry
103
aden
gland
104
hidr
sweat
105
kerat
horny/ epidermis
106
lith
stone
107
-motor-
pertaining to action
108
myc
fungus
109
phyt
plant
110
trichoanaesthesia
abnormal condition of no hair sensation
111
baso-
basic/ alkaline
112
-blast
germ cell
113
-chromia
condition of colour/ condition of heamoglobin
114
ellipt
oval/ elliptoid
115
eosin
eosin (acid dye)
116
granul
granule
117
iso-
equal/ same
118
-meter
measuring instrument
119
neutr
neutral
120
-osis
abnormal condition of
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-penia
condition of deficiency/ lack of
122
-phil
affinity of/ loving
123
septic
decay/ sepsis/ infection
124
-stasis
cessation of flow/ stopping/ cessation of movement/ MAINTENANCE
125
thromb
clot
126
-uria
condition of urine
127
-clysis
infusion/ injection into
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-megaly
enlargement
129
-stomy
opening into/ an opening
130
-toxic
pertaining to being poisonous
131
-ary
pertaining to
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-desis
surgical fixation
133
-dynia
condition of pain
134
-ectasis
dilation/ stretching/ expand
135
-metry
technique of measuring
136
oma
tumor/ swelling
137
-pexy
surgical fixation
138
-plegia
condition of paralysis
139
-ptysis
spitting up
140
-rrhage
bursting forth of blood
141
-spasm
involuntary contraction
142
-stenosis
condition of narrowing
143
-um
structure/ anatomical part
144
PC/CC
presenting complaint
145
oedema
swelling
146
lactic acid
LA
147
adduction
ADD
148
urine analysis
UA or U & A
149
social worker
SW
150
bilateral
B
151
below elbow amputation
BEA
152
current complaint/ chief complaint
CC
153
coronary carotid artery
CCA
154
chronic fatigue syndrome
CFS
155
cranial nerve
CN
156
chronic renal failure
CRF
157
disability of arm, shoulder hand
DASH
158
dorsiflexion
DF
159
degenerative joint disease
DJD
160
edge of bed
EOB
161
extension
Ext or EXT
162
biopsy
Bx
163
circulation, sensation and motion
C.S.M
164
consistent with
C/W
165
diastolic blood pressure
DBP
166
eversion
Ev
167
fall from height
FFH
168
flexion
Flex
169
head injury
HI
170
incision and drainage
I & D
171
intermittent
I/T
172
joint
jt
173
low back pain
LBP
174
lower extremity
LE
175
plantar flexion
PF
176
peripheral nerve injury
PNI
177
history of presenting complaint
HOPC
178
plan of care
POC
179
examination of/ excision of
E/O
180
excision
Ex
181
passive range of motion
PROM
182
respiratory tract infection
RTI
183
systolic blood pressure
SBP
184
stand by assistance
SBA
185
upper extremity
UE
186
wheelchair
W/C
187
on examination
OE
188
patient controlled analgesia
PCA
189
soft tissue injury
STI
190
sudden hearing loss
SHL
191
seen by
S/B
192
per rectum
PR
193
renal function tests
RFTs
194
Liver function tests
LFTs
195
urea and electrolytes
U & E
196
subcutaneous
SC
197
sublingual/ sublingually
SL
198
naso gastric tube
NGT
199
operating theatre
OT
200
transient ischaemic attack
TIA
201
pulmonary embolism= a serious condition with the lungs
PE
202
caesarean section
C/S
203
last menstrual period
LMP
204
long term care
LTC
205
white cell count
WCC
206
other health disabilities
OHD
207
Prognosis
Px
208
blood monitoring and bowel movement
BM
209
overnight
O/N
210
observations
OBS
211
inpatient
IP
212
deep vein thrombosis
DVT
213
irritable bowel syndrome
IBS
214
inflammatory bowel disease
IBD
215
antibiotics
ABx
216
oral contraceptive pill
OCP
217
once a week
OW
218
type TWO diabetes mellitus
T2DM
219
at bedtime
hs
220
per fortnight
p/f
221
injection
IJ
222
half strength
HS
223
upper respiratory tract infection
URTI
224
quality of life
Qol
225
occupational therapist
OT
226
pins and needles
P & N
227
history of presenting complaint
HOPC
228
no known drug allergy
NKDA
229
every night before bed
QHS
230
coronary artery bypass graft
CABG
231
cervix
Cx
232
coronary artery disease
CAD
233
coronary heart disease
CHD
234
motor neuron disease
MND
235
non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus
NIDDM
236
nasogastric
NG
237
active assist range of motion
AAROM
238
active range of motion
AROM
239
sweat
hidraden
240
increase
-auxis
241
hidden/ concealed
crypto-
242
break/ rupture
-rrhexis
243
splitting
-schisis
244
cutting instrument
-tome
245
nourishment
-trophy
246
pertaining to affinity for/ stimulating/ inducing
-tropic
247
yellow
xantho-
248
dry
xero-
249
gland
aden
250
sweat
hidr
251
horny/ epidermis
kerat
252
stone
lith
253
pertaining to action
-motor-
254
fungus
myc
255
plant
phyt
256
abnormal condition of no hair sensation
trichoanaesthesia
257
basic/ alkaline
baso-
258
germ cell
-blast
259
condition of colour/ condition of heamoglobin
-chromia
260
oval/ elliptoid
ellipt
261
eosin (acid dye)
eosin
262
granule
granul
263
equal/ same
iso-
264
measuring instrument
-meter
265
neutral
neutr
266
abnormal condition of
-osis
267
condition of deficiency/ lack of
-penia
268
affinity of/ loving
-phil
269
decay/ sepsis/ infection
septic
270
cessation of flow/ stopping/ cessation of movement/ MAINTENANCE
-stasis
271
clot
thromb
272
condition of urine
-uria
273
infusion/ injection into
-clysis
274
enlargement
-megaly
275
opening into/ an opening
-stomy
276
pertaining to being poisonous
-toxic
277
pertaining to
-ary
278
surgical fixation
-desis
279
condition of pain
-dynia
280
dilation/ stretching/ expand
-ectasis
281
technique of measuring
-metry
282
tumor/ swelling
oma
283
surgical fixation
-pexy
284
condition of paralysis
-plegia
285
spitting up
-ptysis
286
bursting forth of blood
-rrhage
287
involuntary contraction
-spasm
288
condition of narrowing
-stenosis
289
structure/ anatomical part
-um
290
presenting complaint
PC/CC
291
swelling
oedema
292
LA
lactic acid
293
Past medical history
PmHx/ PHx/ PMH/ PH
294
PmHx/ PHx/ PMH/ PH
Past medical history
295
Tx
treatment
296
treatment
Tx
297
hidrosis
condition of sweating
298
hyperalgesia
abnormal condition of high sensation (increased sensitivity to pain)
299
period before an operation
preoperative
300
orthopaedic
specialist in musculoskeletal system
301
condition of sweating
hidrosis
302
abnormal condition of high sensation (increased sensitivity to pain)
hyperalgesia
303
preoperative
period before an operation
304
specialist in musculoskeletal system
orthopaedic
305
cyst
bladder
306
oncologist
specialist who treats people diagnosed with cancer
307
-paedic
specialist
308
analgesia
no pain= pain relief
309
STI
sexually transmitted infection
310
UTI
urinary tract infection
311
bladder
cyst
312
specialist who treats people diagnosed with cancer
oncologist
313
specialist
-paedic
314
no pain= pain relief
analgesia
315
sexually transmitted infection
STI
316
urinary tract infection
UTI
317
ortho
straight
318
straight
ortho
319
L) TKR
left total knee replacement
320
-ar
pertaining to e.g pulmon/ar/y= pertaining to the lung
321
-stomy
surgical opening
322
left total knee replacement
L) TKR
323
pertaining to e.g pulmon/ar/y= pertaining to the lung
-ar
324
surgical opening
-stomy
325
graph, graphy, gram
use an electrocardiograph to conduct an electrocardiography to get an electrocardiogram
326
ECG
electrocardiogram or graphy (depending on context)
327
electrocardiogram or graphy (depending on context)
ECG
328
plural of thorax
thoraces
329
analgesics
pain medication
330
pain medication
analgesics
331
HT
hypertension
332
bpm
beats per minute or breaths per minute
333
hypertension
HT
334
beats per minute or breaths per minute
bpm
335
glyc
sugar
336
sugar
glyc
337
ref.
referral
338
plural of spermatozoa
spermatozoon
339
referral
ref.
340
NPO/ NBM
nill by mouth
341
BS
blood sugar/ bowel sounds/ breath sounds
342
CT
computed tomography
343
intra-op
intraoperation= during, within operation
344
Afebrile
not feverish
345
IV Abx
intravenous antibiotics
346
post op
post operation= after operation
347
nill by mouth
NPO/ NBM
348
blood sugar/ bowel sounds/ breath sounds
BS
349
computed tomography
CT
350
intraoperation= during, within operation
intra-op
351
not feverish
Afebrile
352
intravenous antibiotics
IV Abx
353
post operation= after operation
post op
354
histol-
tissue
355
tissue
histol-
356
polyneuropathy
disease of many nerves/ neurons
357
disease of many nerves/ neurons
polyneuropathy
