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Med Term Flashcards
Med Term Flashcards for Module 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What does SOAP stand for? | S- Subjective O- Objective A- Assessment P- Plan |
| What is the difference between subjective and objective? | Subjective is what the patient says (chief complaint), while the objective is collected by the provider based on tests and exams. |
| What is I/O | Input/Output |
| What do these stand for? 1. Dx 2. DDx 3. Tx 4. Rx 5. Hx 6. PMHx 7. FHx 8. H&P 9. CC | 1. Dx – diagnosis 2. DDx – differential diagnosis 3. Tx – treatment 4. Rx – prescription 5. Hx -history 6. PMHx- past medical history 7. FHx -family history 8. H&P – history and physical 9. CC – chief complaint |
| What do these stand for? 1. HPI 2. ROS 3. PE 4. PCP 5. NKDA | 1. HPI – history of present illness 2. ROS – review of systems 3. PE – physical exam 4. PCP – primary care provider 5. NKDA – no known drug allergies |
| What do these stand for? 1.PERRLA 2. NOS 3. RRR 4. CTA 5. A&O 6. NAD | 1.PERRLA- Pupils equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation 2. NOS-Not otherwise specified 3. RRR - Regular rate and rhythm 4. CTA -Clear to auscultation 5. A&O -Alert and oriented 6. NAD -No acute distress |
| What do these stand for? 1. PO 2. IV 3. SC 4. CVL 5. IM 6. PR 7. NPO | 1. Per os (by mouth) 2. Intravenous 3. Subcutaneous 4. Central venous line 5.Intramuscular 6.Per rectum (anal) 7.nil per os (nothing by mouth) |
| What do these stand for? 1. prn 2. QID 3. QD 4. AC 5. TID 6. BID 7. PC 8. QHS | 1. As needed 2.Four times a day 3. One a day 4.Before meals 5. Three times a day 6. Two times a day 7. After meals 8. At night |
| What does root Angi/o, vas/o, and vascul/o all mean? | Vessel |
| 1. What does the root myc/o mean? 2. What does the root orth/o mean? | 1.Fungus 2. Straight (orthodontist) |
| What do these roots mean? 1. phag/o, FAY-goh 2. plas/o, PLAH-soh 3. py/o, PAI-oh 4. scler/o, SKLEH-roh 5. sten/o, STIH-noh 6. troph/o, TROH-foh 7. xen/o, ZEE-noh | 1. Eat 2. Formation 3. Pus 4. Hard 5. Narrowing 6. Nourishment, development 7. Foreign |
| Examples of each suffix (adjectives): 1. -ac (ak) 2. -al (Al) 3. -ar (ar ) 4. -ary (ar-ee) 5. -eal (ee-al) 6. -ic (ik ) 7. -tic (tik) 8. -ous (us) | 1. Cardiac 2. Skeletal 3. Muscular 4. Pulmonary 5.Esophageal 6.Medic 7. Neurotic 8. Subcutaneous |
| What do these suffix mean (with an example)? 1. -ia, ee-ah 2. -ism, ih-zum 3. -ium, ee-um 4. -y, ee | 1. Condition (pneumonia) 2.Condition (autism) 3. Tissue, structure (pericardium) 4. Condition, procedure (hypertrophy) |
| What do all these suffix' have in common? -icle -ole -ule -ula | Means small |
| What suffix means pain? What means inflammation? | -Algia, and -dynia -Itis |
| What do these suffix mean? 1. -cele 2. -emia 3. -iasis 4. -lysis | 1.Hernia (a bulging of tissue into an area where it doesn't belong) 2.Blood condition 3.Presence of 4. Loosen, break down |
| What do these suffix mean? 1. -malacia 2. -megaly 3. -oid 4. -oma 5. -osis 6. -pathy 7. -penia | 1. Abnormal softening 2. Enlargement 3. Resembling 4. Tumor 5. Condition 6. Disease 7. Deficiency |
| What are the plural versions of these suffix? 1. -a 2. -ax 3. -ex 4. -ix 5. -is 6. -ma 7. -on 8. -um 9. -us 10. -y | 1. -ae 2. -aces 3. -ices 4. -ices 5. -es 6.-mata 7. -a 8. -a 9. -i 10. -ies |
| What do these prefixes mean? 1. ab- 2. ad- 3. circum- 4. peri- 5. dia- 6. trans- 7. e- 8. ec- 9.ex- | 1. Away 2. Toward 3. Around 4. Around 5. Through 6. Through 7. Out 8. Out 9. Out |
| What do these prefixes mean? 1. con- 2. syn- 3. sym- 4. dys- 5. eu- | 1. With, together 2. With, together 3. With, together 4. Bad 5. Good |