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Week 1 vocabulary
Office Management
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| AC | Before meals |
| Arthr- | joint |
| Bx | biopsy |
| C/C | chief complaint |
| C/O | complains of |
| CBC | complete blood count |
| Cyan/o- | Blue |
| EEG | electroencephalogram |
| Erythr/o- | Red |
| G, GM | gram |
| Hemi- | Half |
| Hemo- | Blood |
| Hypo- | abnormally low, lower, decreasing |
| Kilo | thousand |
| L | liter |
| Leuk/o | White |
| mcg | microgram |
| Melan/o- | black |
| ml | milliter |
| NKA | no known allergies |
| Phot/o | light |
| PO | by mouth |
| Poly- | many |
| STAT | Immediately |
| TID | 3 times a day |
| BID | 2 times a day |
| Brady- | slow |
| cl | centiliter |
| cm | centimeter |
| CPR | cardiopulmonary resuscitation |