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Question | Answer |
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Coffee-colored. _____ | cafe au lait |
Right ear. _____ | auris dextra |
Added thing. _____ | addendum |
Blind alley, as the uterus. _____ | cul-de-sac |
AS or A.S. _____ | auris sinistra |
At your pleasure. _____ | ad libitum |
A hit or stroke. _____ | coup |
Both ears or each ear. _____ | aures utrae |
Abnormal sound. _____ | bruit |
Liver function disease. _____ | Gilbert disease |
Not divided into parts. _____ | en masse |
In its original position. _____ | in situ |
Totality. _____ | in toto |
In a block. _____ | en bloc |
Near the anus. _____ | in ano |
At the point of death. _____ | in extremis |
Through or by. _____ | per |
Immediately. _____ | statim |
Orange peel. _____ | peau d'orange |
A seam. _____ | raphe |
A space in the brain. _____ | Virchow-Robin spaces |
The existing condition. _____ | status quo |
Right eye. _____ | oculus dexter |
OS or O.S. _____ | oculus sinister |
Vascular phenomenon. _____ | Raynaud phenomenon |
Each eye or both eyes. _____ | oculus uterque |
hora _____ | Hour |
b.i.d. _____ | Twice a day |
p.o. _____ | By mouth |
h.s. _____ | At bedtime |
a.c. _____ | Before food |
die _____ | Day |
gutta _____ | A drop |
a.m. _____ | In the morning |
p.m. _____ | between noon and midnight |
t.i.d. _____ | Three times a day |
pro re nata _____ | As needed |
q.i.d. _____ | Four times a day |
q.2h. _____ | every 2 hours |
q.d. _____ | Every day |
quaque hora _____ | Every hour |
quaque _____ | Every |
in its original position | in situ |
at once | stat |
abnormal vascular heart sounds | bruit |
by mouth | p.o. (per os) |
according to your pleasure | ad lib |
before food | a.c. |
for, through, by | per |
every day | q.d. |
at bedtime | h.s. |
both eyes | OU |
in one block | en bloc |
things to be added | addendum |
three times a day | t.i.d. |
left ear | AS |
twice a day | b.i.d. |
existing condition | status quo |
at the point of death | in extremis |
every 6 hours | q.6 h. |
blind alley | cul-de-sac |
referring to one unit | en masse |
Things to be added. | addenda |
Right ear. | auris dextra |
At the point of death. | in extremis |
Spot on the skin. | cafe au lait |
Left eye. | oculus sinister |
q.i.d. | four times a day |
en masse. | not divided into parts |
p.r.n. | as needed |
coup | a stroke or hit |
en bloc. | in one piece |
Roughened skin, like a citrus peeling (peau d'orange, Raynaud phenomenon). | peau d'orange |
Virchow-Robin refers to a (seam, space in the brain). | space in the brain |
There were no (bruits, raphes) heard with the stethoscope. | bruits |
(In toto, In situ) means in its original position, in natural or normal place. | In situ |
Bis in die is an abbreviation meaning (every two hours, twice a day). | twice a day |
h _____ | hour |
g.t.t. _____ | drop |
O.U. _____ | each eye |
p.o. _____ | by mouth |
q.8 h. _____ | every 8 hours |