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Chapter 2
Word parts, terms, and/or abbreviations
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| benign | safe |
| etiology | the cause |
| prognosis | the chances of things either getting better or worse |
| CCU | coronary care unit |
| PICU | pediatric intensive care unit |
| NICU | neonatal intensive care unit |
| y/o | years old |
| h/o | history of |
| HEENT | head, eyes, ears, nose, throat |
| cranial | toward the top |