Medical Terms Flashcards

1
Q

Y/o

A

Year old

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2
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A

Female

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3
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pt

A

Patient

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4
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MD

A

Medical Doctor

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5
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CC

A

Chief Complaint

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6
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HA

A

Headache

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7
Q

LBP

A

Low back pain

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8
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ADLs

A

Activities of daily living

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9
Q

OTC

A

Over the counter

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10
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Meds

A

Medicine

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11
Q

po

A

By mouth

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12
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qid

A

4 times a day

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13
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ac

A

Before meals

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14
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RN

A

Registered Nurse

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15
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ht or H

A

Height

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16
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wt

A

Weight

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17
Q

AED

A

Auto External Defibrillator

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18
Q

Stat

A

Immediately

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19
Q

T

A

Temperature

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20
Q

R/O

A

Rule out

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21
Q

P

A

Pulse

22
Q

R

A

Respiratory

23
Q

TPR

A

Temp, pulse, respiratory

24
Q

BP

A

Blood pressure

25
Q

Spec

A

Specimen

26
Q

pt

A

Patient

27
Q

↑BP

A

Elevated blood pressure

28
Q

Rx

A

Prescription

29
Q

Meds

A

Every morning

30
Q

qam

A

Every morning

31
Q

dx

A

Diagnosis

32
Q

UTI

A

Urinary Tract Infection

33
Q

DC

A

Discharge

34
Q

Sx or S/S

A

Signs and symptoms

35
Q

H & P

A

History and physical

36
Q

R/O

A

Rule out

37
Q

CBC

A

Complete blood count

38
Q

FBS

A

Fasting blood sugar

39
Q

↑ER

A

Elevated Respiration

40
Q

c/o

A

Complains of

41
Q

L

A

Left

42
Q

CP

A

Chest pain

43
Q

Dyspnea

A

Labored breathing

44
Q

NSAID

A

Non steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs

45
Q

p.o.

A

By mouth

46
Q

abx

A

Antibiotic

47
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M.A.

A

Medical Assistant

48
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PC

A

After meals

49
Q

BID

A

Twice a day

50
Q

NKDA

A

No Known Drug Allergies