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Medical Terminol ch2
FlashCards
Term | Definition |
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VS | Abbreviation for vital signs |
BP` | Abbreviation for blood pressure |
BMI | Body mass index (measurement of bodyfat based off of height and weight) |
PERRLA | pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light and accomodation |
post-op | after surgery |
NICU | neonatal intensive care unit |
PACU | post-anesthesia care unit |
PICU | pediatric intensive care unit |
symptom | Something a patient feels |
febrile | To have a fever |