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48 Cards in this Set
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ac
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before meals
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bid
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twice a day
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npo
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nothing by mouth
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pc, pp
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after meals
(post prandial) |
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po
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by mouth
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prn
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as required
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qam, qm
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every morning
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qh
q#h |
every hour
every # hours |
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qid
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4 times a day
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qod
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every other day
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qpm, qn
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every night
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stat
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immediately
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tid
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3 times a day
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nas/o
rhin/o |
nose
nasal rhinoplasty |
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sept/o
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septum
septoplasty |
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sinus/o
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sinus, cavity
sinusotomy |
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adenoid/o
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adenoids
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tonsill/o
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tonsils
peritonsillar |
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pharyng/o
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pharnyx (throat)
pharyngoscope |
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epiglott/o
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epiglottis
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trache/o
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trachea (windpipe)
tracheostomy |
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bronchi/o
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bronchus
bronchiectasis |
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bronch/o
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bronchus
bronchoscope |
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bronchiol/o
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bronchiole
bronchiolitis |
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alveolo
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alveolus
alveolar |
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pneum/o
pneumon/o |
air;lung
pneumectomy pneumonia |
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pulmon/o
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lung
pulmonologist |
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pleur/o
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pleura
pleuroclysis |
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anthrac/o
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coal, coal dust
anthracosis |
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atel/o
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incomplete;imperfect
atelectasis |
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coni/o
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dust
pneumociniosis |
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cyan/o
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blue
cyanosis |
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lob/o
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lobe
lobectomy |
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orth/o
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straight
orthopnea |
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ox/o
ox/i |
oxygen
hypoxemia oximeter |
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pector/o
steth/o thorac/o |
chest
pectoralgia stethoscope thorac algia |
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phren/o
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diaphragm;mind
phrenoptosis |
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spir/o
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breathe
spirometer |
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-capnia
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carbon dioxide
hypercapnia |
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-osmia
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smell
anosmia |
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-phonia
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voice
dysphonia |
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-pnea
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breathing
apnea |
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-ptysis
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spitting
hemoptysis |
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-thorax
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chest
pyothorax |
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brady-
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slow
bradypnea |
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dys-
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bad;painful;difficult
dyspnea |
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eu-
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good, normal
eupnea |
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tachy-
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rapid
tachypnea |
