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Module 1 flash cards
word parts, terms and/or abbreviations from CH.2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anatomic positon | Person standing facing forward, arms at the sides with palms facing forward. |
| Ipsilateral | Same side |
| LVN | Licensed vocational nurse |
| Malalse | Not feeling well |
| Prophylaxis | Preventive treatment |
| SOA | Shortness of air |
| HEENT | Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat |
| Idiopathic | No known specific cause; it just happens |
| Auscultation | to listen |
| Morbidity | the risk of being sick |