unit 4 Flashcards by jenni hotvedt

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ax, AX

A

axillary (armpit)

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H2O

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water

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IV

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intravenous

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IVPB

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intravenous piggy back

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PCA

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patient controlled analgesic

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TKO

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to keep open

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ID

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intradermal

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IM

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intramuscular

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PR

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per rectum

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SL

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sub lingual

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subq ,SC, SQ

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subcutaneous (below skin)

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supp

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suppository

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top

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topical

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MRSA

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methicin-resistant staphylococcus aureus

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staph

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staphylococcus

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strep

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streptococcus

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NKA

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no known allergies

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NKDA

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no known drug allergies

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derm/o

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skin

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lingu/o

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tounge

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staphyl/o

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grape-like clusters

Q

-coccus -cocci

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round shaped bacteria

Q

dermat/o, cutane/o, derm/o,

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skin

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noun ending

onych/o

nails

ungu/o

nails

crypt/o

hidden

-malacia

abnormal softening

-phagia

eating or swallowing

-kerat/o

hard, horny tissue

necrosis

abnormal tissue death

seb/o

oil

-rrhea

abnormal flow or discharge (not blood)

rhytid/o

wrinkles

-ectomy

surgical removal

trich/o

hair

myc/o

fungus

xer/o

dry

edema

swelling

diaphoreses

excessive sweating

epi-

upon, over

intra-

within or inside

per-

through

trans

through, across

bi/o

life

-opsy

view of, viewing

aut/o

self

-plasty

surgical repair

heter/o

other

-tome

instrument to cut thin layers