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Module 1:Flash Cards
Flash cards for Module 1 medical terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| HEENT | Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat |
| PERRLA | Pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation |
| NPO | nil per os (nothing by mouth) |
| PICCER | Peripherally inserted central catheter |
| QID | Four times daily |
| AC | Before meals, from the Latin phrase ante cibum, which means "before food" |
| Q | Every X , example Q4hr would mean every 4 hours or Q3 days would be every 3 days |
| Malaise | Not feeling well |
| NICU | Neonatal intensive care unit |
| Afebrile | To not have a fever |