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medical terminology2
Question | Answer |
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NPO pre-op | nothing by mouth before an operation |
Do EENT exam in OPD | do ear, eyes, nose, and throat exam in outpatient department |
Ob-Gyn | obstetrics-gynecology |
500 mg qod 8 AM | milligram every other day 8 am (before noon) |
VS stat and q2h | vital signs immediately every 2 hours |
To PT by w/c for ROMs and ADL bid | to physical therapy wheelchair for range of motion and activites of daily living twice a day |
FF1 cl liq to 240 mL q2h | force fluids clear liquids to milliliter every 2 hours |
2 gtts OU qid q6h | 2 drops each eye four times a day every 6 hours |
Dx: COPD, O2 prn, IPPB bid q12h | diagnosis: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease owygen whenever necessary intermittent positive pressure breathing twice a day every 12 hours |
Sig: (pie) Cap po tid c- food or milk | give the following directions 2 capsule by mouth 3 times a day with food or milk |
Dx: CVA, CT of brain stat | diagnosis: cerebalvascular accident, computerized tomography immediately |
Rx: 20 mL KCL IV | perscription: 20 milliliter potassium chloride intravenous |
EMT is certified for ACLS | emergancy medical technician is certified for advance cardiac life saver |
craniotomy | crani - pertaining to the skull otomy - cutting into = cutting into the brain |
dysuria | dys - difficult, painful, bad uria - urine = difficulty peeing |
hysterectomy | hyster - uterus ectomy - surgical removal of = removal of the uterus |
hemotoxic | hemo - blood toxic - poison = blood poison |