Abney's Med Terms Word Scramble
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Words | Definitions |
Pnea | Breath |
Tachypnea | Increased rate of breathing. |
Bradypnea | Slowness of respirations. |
Afebrile | Without fever. |
Arrhythmia | Variation from the normal rhythm pattern. |
Bradycardia | Slow heart beat |
Tachycardia | Fast heart beat |
Diastole | Dilation of the heart ventricles. |
Systole | Contraction of the heart ventricles. |
Febrile | With fever. |
Hypertension | Persistently greater than 140/90 |
Hypotension | Low blood pressure |
Dilation | Expansion of an organ. |
Curettage | The cleansing of a diseased surface. |
Apical | Pertaining to the apex of the heart. |
Baseline | Initial measurement which future measurements are compared. |
Cheyne-Stokes | Regular pattern of irregular breathing rate |
Emphysema | Chronic pulmonary disease. |
Eupnea | Normal breathing. |
Hyperventilation | Increase in ventilation rate. |
ECG | Electrocardiogram |
GI | Gastrointestinal |
GYN | Gynecology |
HEENT | Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, And Throat |
I&D | Incision and Drainage |
N&V | Nausea and Vomiting |
NVD | Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea |
PT | Physical Therapy. |
Pt | Patient |
ROM | Range of Motion |
ROS | Review of Systems |
SOAP | Subjective data, Objective data, Assessment, and Plan |
SOB | Shortness of Breath |
URI | Upper Respiratory Infection |
WNL | Within Normal Limits |
UTI | Urinary Tract Infection |
C | With |
S | Without |
BP | Blood Pressure |
T | Temperature |
P | Pulse |
R | Respirations |
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