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PPC Quiz 3 abbr
PPC quiz 3 Abbreviations, Prefixes, Suffixes, Lab values and other crap...
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| SJS | Steven's Johnson Syndrome |
| SL | sublingual |
| SLE | Systemic Lupus Erythromatosus |
| SOB | Shortness of Breath |
| SQ or Subq | subcutaneous |
| ss or SS | half |
| SSI | sliding scale insulin |
| SSRI | Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor |
| STAT | give immediately |
| SVT | supraventricular tachycardia |
| Sx | symptoms |
| TB | tuberculosis |
| TEE | Transesophageal Echocardiogram |
| TIA | Transient Ischemic attack |
| t.i.d. | three times a day |
| t.i.w. | three times a week |
| TM | Tympanic Membrane |
| TPA | Tissue Plasminogen Activator |
| TPN | Total Parenteral Nutrition |
| TSH | Thyroid Stimulating Hormone |
| TTP | Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura |
| Tx | Treatment or Therapy |
| U or u | units |
| UA | urinalysis |
| u.d. (ut dict) | as directed |
| USP | United Stated Pharmacopeia |
| UTI | Urinary Tract Infection |
| VF or V.fib. | Ventricular Fibrillation |
| VS | Vital Signs |
| VT or V.tach | Ventricular Tachycardia |
| WBC | White Blood Cell (count) |
| WNL | Within Normal Limits |
| µg | microgram |
| ∆ | change or therefore |
| c | with |
| s | without |
| a, an- | without |
| ante,pre,pro- | before |
| anti, contra- | against, opposed to |
| bi- | two, both |
| brady- | slow |
| circum, peri- | around |
| con, syn, sym- | together,with |
| dys- | difficult, labored, painful, abnormal |
| ecto, exo, extra- | outside |
| en, endo, intra- | within |
| epi- | upon |
| eu- | good, normal |
| hemi, semi- | half |
| hyper- | above, excessive |
| hypo- | below, incomplete, deficient |
| inter- | between |
| macro- | large, long |
| meso- | middle |
| meta- | after, beyond, change |
| micro- | small |
| pan- | all |
| poly, multi- | many |
| post- | after, behind |
| quadri- | four |
| retro- | backward, behind |
| sub-, infra- | below, under |
| super, supra- | above, excessive |
| tachy- | fast |
| tri- | three |
| -algia, -dynia | pain |
| -cyte | cell |
| -ectasis | expansion, dialation |
| -ectomy | excision, removal |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -graph | instrument for recording |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -lysis | breaking down |
| -malacia | softening |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oma | tumor, swelling |
| -plasia | formation, development, a growth |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -poiesis | formation |
| -sarcoma | malignant tumor |
| -spasm | involuntary contraction |
| -stasis | control, stop |
| -stomy | creation of an opening |
| Sodium (Na) | 136-145 mEq/L |
| Potassium (K) | 3.5 - 5.0 mEq/L |
| Chloride (Cl) | 97-107 mEq/L |
| Carbon Dioxide Content | 22-26 mEq/L |
| Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) | 8-20 mg/dL |
| Creatinine (Cr) | 0.6 - 1.5 mg/dL |
| Glucose | 70-105 mg/dL (fasting), < 140 (unfasting) |
| Calcium | 8.2-10.2 mg/dL |
| ionized Calcium | 4.75-5.2 mg/dL |
| Magnesium | 1.5-2.4 mg/dL |
| Phosphorous | 2.6-4.5 mg/dL |
| Albumin | 3.5-5.5 g/dL |
| White Blood Cell (WBC) | 5-10 X 10^3 cells/mm^3 |
| Hemoglobin (Hgb) | 13-18 g/dL males 12-16 g/dL females |
| Hematocrit (Hct) | 37-49% males 36-46% females |
| Platelets | 150-350 x 10^3 cells/mm^3 |
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