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Phleb Abrv #3
Phleb Abbreviation Test 3
Question | Answer |
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NPO | Nothing by mouth "Non Per OS" |
/ologist (suffix) | One who studies |
/ology (suffix) | The Study of |
/oma (suffix) | Related to tumors |
onc/o | Related to tumors (oncologist, onclolgy) |
O.R. | Operating Room |
/orrhagia (suffix) | Pertaining to Hemorrhaging |
/osis (suffix) | An undesirable or abnormal condition |
oste/o | Relating to bones |
/ostomy (suffix) | A surgically created opening |
/otomy (suffix) | To cut, usually a surgical procedure |
P | Phosphorous |
path/o | Disease producing |
Pb | Lead |
p.c. | After Meals |
Ped/i | Relating to children |
penia (suffix) | A decrease in |
pH | The concentration of hydrogen ions |
phleb/o | vein |
physi/o | Pertaining to the nature of the body |
PKU | Phenylketonuria |
Pl.ct. | Platelet count |
PM | Evening (After Noon) |
Pneum/o | Pertains to the lungs and air |
poly | Many, usually too many |
Pos. | Positive |
post/ | Afterwards |
PP | Postpradial (after meals) |
PC | Postpradial (after meals) |
pre- | First in order, in front of, before |
PRN | As needed |
pro | in front of |
proct/o | Relating to the rectum |
psuedo | False in name only |
psych/o | Pertaining to the mind |
PT | Prothrombin Time |
PTH | Parathyroid Hormone |
PTT | Partial Thromboplastin Time |
q.d. | Every Day (Quaque die) |
q.h. | Every hour (Quaque Houra) |
q.2.h. | Every two hours |
q.i.d. | Four times daily (Quarter in die) |
QNS | Quantity Not Sufficient |
q.o.d. | Every other day |
RA | Rheumatoid Arthritis |
RBC | Red Blood Corpuscle |
re | To appear again, back again |
reticul/o | Regarding reticulacyte count |