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Chapter 10 quiz
Question | Answer |
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IM | Intramuscular |
L1 and L2 | First and second lumbar vertebra |
BK;BKA | Below the knee; below the knee amputation |
P | Pulse |
Fx | Fracture |
Ortho | Orthopedics |
RA | Right atrium |
AK; AKA | Above the knee; Above the knee amputation |
C1 and C2 | First and second cervical vertebra |
DJD | Degenerative joint disease |
Ca | Cancer |
EMG | Electromyography |
IV | Intravenous |
THR | Total hip replacement |
PCL | Posterior cruciate ligament |
MS | Musculoskeletal |
NSAIDS | Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs |
TKR | Total knee replacement |
ACL | Anterior cruciate ligament |
IC; ICS | Interstitial cystitis |
ROM | Range or motion |
T1 and T2 | First and second thorastic vertebra |
Gold salts | Treats rheumatoid arthritis |
NSAIDS | Decreases pain and suppresses inflammation |
Salicylates | Relieves mild to moderate pain and reduces inflammation |
Muscle relaxants | Relieves muscle spasms and stiffness |
Calcium supplements | Treats and prevents hypocalcemia |