Final Flashcards
1
Q
Ab
A
Away from
2
Q
A, an
A
No, without
3
Q
Adip/o
A
Fat tissue
4
Q
Algia
A
Sensitivity to pain
5
Q
Ante
A
Before
6
Q
Bi
A
Two
7
Q
Chron/o
A
Time
8
Q
Crani/o
A
Skull
9
Q
Cutane/o
A
Skin
10
Q
Cyt/o
A
Cell
11
Q
De
A
Lack of
12
Q
Dis
A
To separate
13
Q
Dist/o
A
Far
14
Q
Dors/o
A
Back
15
Q
Eti/o
A
Cause
16
Q
Home/o
A
Same
17
Q
Gen
A
Substance that produces
18
Q
Inter
A
Between
19
Q
Lacrim/o
A
Tear
20
Q
Later/o
A
Side
21
Q
Lip/o
A
Fat
22
Q
Mal
A
Bad
23
Q
My/o
A
Muscle
24
Q
Oscopy
A
To view
25
Path
Disease
26
Peri
Surrounding
27
Poly
Many
28
Post
After
29
Poster/o
Back of body
30
Proxim/o
Near
31
Pseudo
False
32
Re
Back
33
Rrhage
Rupture
34
Sub
Under
35
Tachy
Fast
36
Vas/o
Vessel
37
ADL
Activities of daily living
38
CBC
Complete blood count
39
CDC
Centers for disease control
40
CHF
Congestive heart failure
41
C.N.A
Certified nursing assistant
42
CSF
Cerebrospinal fluid
43
CT
Computerized tomography
44
CVA
Cerebrovascular accident
45
DNR
Do not resuscitate
46
DVT
Deep vein thrombosis
47
EKG
Electrocardiogram
48
EEG
Electroencephalogram
49
HAI
Healthcare associated infection
50
HIPPA
Health insurance portability and accountability act
51
I & O
Intake and output
52
IV
Intravenous
53
LTC
Long term care
54
MI
Myocardial infarction
55
MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging
56
MRSA
Methicillin Resistant staphylococcus aureus
57
MS
Multiple sclerosis
58
NIH
National Institutes of Health
59
NPO
Nothing by mouth
60
O2
Oxygen
61
OSHA
Occupational safety and health administration
62
PHI
Protected health information
63
POA
Power of attorney
64
PVD
Peripheral vascular disease
65
PPE
Personal protective equipment
66
QMA
Qualified medication aide
67
ROM
Range of motion
68
ROSC
Return of spontaneous circulation
69
TB
Tuberculosis
70
TPR
Temperature, pulse, respirations
71
QID
4 times a day