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Medical Terminology8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| HIV | human immunodeficiency virus |
| AIDS | acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
| ECP | exposure control plan |
| BBP | bloodborne pathogen |
| HBV | hepatitis b virus |
| poly | many |
| ICU | intensive care unit |
| CCU | critical care unit |
| ER | emergency room |
| OR | operating room |
| tetra | four |
| tox | poison |
| d/c | discontinue, discharge |
| opsy | to view |
| stasis | stoppage, maintaining a constant level |
| tachycardia | rapid heart |
| lys | destruction |
| dec | ten |
| alba | white |
| UV | ultraviolet |