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| Pharmacy/o | Drug or medicine
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| PO | via mouth
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| IV | intravenous
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| IM | intramuscular
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| SC | subcutaneous
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| PR | via rectum
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| SL | sublingual
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| PV | via vagina
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| TOP | topical
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| BD | twice a day
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| TDS | three times a day
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| QDS | four times a day
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| OD | once a day
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| Noctre | night
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| Mane | morning
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| 2/24 | two hourly
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| 6/24 | six hourly
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| 4/24 | four hourly
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| 8/24 | eight hourly
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| What are schedule 8 drugs? | Controlled drugs & poisons for therapeutic use that has potential for abuse & addiction.
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| What is the difference between generic & trade name drugs? | No difference except in packaging & inactive ingredients. Active ingredients remain the same.
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| Analgesic | Cures pain
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| Anti-hypertensive | Lowers blood pressure
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| Anticoagulant | Thins the blood
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| Antihistamine | Blocks the action of histamine
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| Neur | nerve
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| Cephal or cerebr | head
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| Crani | skull
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| Enceph | brain
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| -logy | study of
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| Neurology | Study of the nervous system
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| Analgesia | Medication to relieve pain
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| Anaesthetic | Causes insensitivity to pain
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| Paraplegic | Paralysis of lower body
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| Paraesthesia | Pins & needles
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| Epidural | Anaesthetic around dura matter of spinal cord
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| Encephalitis | Inflammation of the brain
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| CNS | Central nervous system
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| CP | Cerebral palsy
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| EEG | Electroencephalogram
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| MS | Multiple sclerosis
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| CSF | Cerebrospinal fluid
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| CVA | Cerebrovascular accident or stroke
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| LP | Lumbar puncture
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| TIA | Trans ischaemic attack or mini stroke
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| Paralysis affecting both legs? | Paraplegia
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| Paralysis affecting 4 limbs? | Quadriplegia
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| Paralysis of one side of the body? | Hemiplegia
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| Anaencephaly | Skull & cerebral hemisphere of brain removal
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| Epilepsy | Abnormal electrical activity in the brain
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| Sciatica | Pain affecting back, hip & outer side of leg
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| Hydrocephalis | Fluid accumulating in brain
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| Microcephlay | Abnormally small head, incomplete brain
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| CVS | Cardiovascular system
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| GIT | Bowel actions
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| ADH | Antidiuretic hormone
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| GTT | Glucose tolerance test
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| HGH | Human growth hormone
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| TSH | Thyroid stimulating hormone
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| Adrenal crisis | Life threatening condition, not enough cortisol produced
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| Insulin dependent diabetes | Chronic condition, pancreas produces little or no insulin
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| Goitre | Swelling of the neck from enlarged thyroid gland
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| Tetany | Intermittent muscle spasms, malfunction of parathyroid glands
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| Polydipsia | Abnormally great thirst
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| Thyrotoxicosis | Excessive quantities of thyroid hormone
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| Addisons disease | Deficient adrenocortical secretion
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| Diabetes Mellitus type 1 | Not enough insulin produced
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| Diabetes Mellitus type 2 | Long term metabolic disorder
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| Thyroidectomy | Surgical removal of part or all of the thyroid gland
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| home/o | same
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| estr/o | female
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| crin/o | secrete
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| natr/o | sodium
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| acr/o | extremity
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| -tropic | stimulating
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| glyc/o | sugar
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| kal/o | potassium
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| andr/o | male
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| -dipsia | thirst
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| -ism | process or condition
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| calc/o | calcium
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| hyper- | increase or excessive
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| hypo- | decrease or deficient
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| poly- | many or much
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| A Doctor who specialises in the endocrine system? | Endocrinologist
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| Cardi | heart
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| My | muscle
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| vasc or angi | blood vessel
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| ven or phleb | vein
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| arteri or arter | artery
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| coron | coronary vessel or circle, crown
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| haemat or heme | blood
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| erythr | red
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| thromb | clot
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| leuc | white
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| myel | bone marrow or spinal
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| pericardis | Inflammation of the pericardium (around the heart)
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| Phlebitis | Inflammation of a vein
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| bradycardia | slow pulse rate
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| vasoconstriction | constriction of blood vessels
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| vasodilation | dilation of blood vessels
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| anteriogram | x-ray of blood vessels (arteries)
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| cardiocenthesis | Puncture of heart chamber for diagnosis or therapy
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| brady | slow
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| tachy | fast
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| -aemia | condition of blood
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| -cardia | condition of the heart
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| -logy | study of
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| aneursym | Excessive localised enlargement of an artery
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| asystole | heart ceases to beat
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| cardiac arrest | temporary stoppage of the heart
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| ischaemia | Restriction of blood supply to tissues
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| syncope | loss of consciousness
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| angina pectoris | chest pain
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| AAA | abdominal aortic aneurysm
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| AMI | acute myocardial infarction
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| ECG | electrocardiogram
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| BP | blood pressure
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| DVT | deep vein thrombosis
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| PE | pulmonary embolism
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| CCF | congestive cardiac failure
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| haematoma | localised swelling filled with blood
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| haemorrhage | escape of blood from ruptured vessel
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| leucopenia | low white blood cell count
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| thromboctopenia | low blood platelet count
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| anaemia | less than normal red blood cells
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| path/o | disease
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| The study of diseases? | pathology
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| Specialist who studies diseases? | pathologist
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| haematology | study of the blood
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| immunology | study of immune system
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| biochemistry | study of body electrolytes
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| microbiology | study of microbes
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| C/S | culture & sensitivity
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| MSU | midstream urine sample
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| FBC | full blood count
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| U/A | urine analysis
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| LFT | liver function test
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| venipunture | taking blood from veins
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| pap smear | taking cells from cervix
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| What is culture & sensitivity test? | Finding which antibiotics a microbe is susceptible to
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| in vivo | in the body
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| in vitro | in test tube
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| autopsy | check body after death
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| Full Blood Count | Check full blood analysis
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| Cross match | Find blood group & sample against others
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| U/E | urea & electrolytes
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| FBS | fasting blood sugar
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| radi/o | x-ray
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| ech/o | reflected sound
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| tom/o | slice or section
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| What is a Doctor of medical imaging called? | Radiologist
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| Someone who takes pictures in x-rays? | Radiographer
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| x-ray | electromagnetic radiation
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| CT | computed tomography
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| MRI | magnetic resonance imaging
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| U/S | ultrasound
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| PET | position emission tomography
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| -graph | instrument for recording something
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| -gram | a written record
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| -oedema | accumulation of fluid in body tissue
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| -rrhaphy | suture
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| -immune | safe
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| lymphadi/o | lymph vessel
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| lymphaden/o | lymph gland
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| -rrhagia | bursting forth
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| auto- | self
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| inter- | between
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| -stitial | to place
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| splen/o | spleen
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| thym/o | thymus gland
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| Organ that filters unwanted material from lymph? | lymph node
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| Leukocytes that eat unwanted material? | phagocytes
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| Lymphoid tissue that stores red blood cells? | spleen
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| Structure in the throat that filters bacteria? | tonsils
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| White blood cells that kill cancerous cells? | T-cells
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| Cells that produce antibodies? | B-cells
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| Accumulation of fluid in body tissue? | oedema
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| Any substance causing an allergic reaction? | allergen
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| Abnormal hypersensitivity to an allergen? | allergy
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| bronchitis | Inflammation of the breathing tubes
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| bronchoscopy | Technique to look inside airways
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| laryngoscopy | A flexible, lighted tube used to examine inside the larynx
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| pharyngotomy | Surgical incision into the throat
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| apnoea | Transient stopping of breathing
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| spirometry | A test to diagnose diseases of the lungs
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| bronch/o | bronchus
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| muc/o | mucus
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| thorac/o | chest
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| pleur/o | pleural cavity
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| trache/o | trachea
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| -ptysis | spitting
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| tonsill/o | tonsils
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| ox/o | oxygen
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| -ectasis | dilation
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| pector/o | chest
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| phren/o | diaphragm
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| olig/o | few
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| pulmon/o | lung
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| rhin/o | nose
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| -ar | pertaining to
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| eu- | normal
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| ortho- | straight
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| -phonia | voice
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| Root word meaning a condition of breathing? | -pnoea
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| Root word meaning pulse? | -sphyxia
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| Why is it important to adhere to Policies & Procedures while working in health care? | A high level of patient care; Keep nurses on task; Safety for patients & staff; Ensures patients receive the care they need; Ensures nurses can work quickly to stabalise a patient; Prioritising critical issues.
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| Name some of the legislation & nursing codes of practice in Australia? | Drugs, Poisons & Controlled Substances Act; Mental Health Act; Nurses Act; Coroners Act; Health Professions Registration Act; Anti Discrimination Laws; Code of Professional Conduct for Nurses in Australia; Code of Ethics for Nurses in Australia; OSH.
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| What is the AHPRA & some of it's functions? | Responsible for the national registration & accreditation scheme across Australia. It works with 14 National Health Practitioner Boards. It undertakes domestic & International criminal history checks.
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| stomat or 'or' | mouth
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| gastr | stomach
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| enter | intestine
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| col | colon
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| chol | bile
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| lapar | abdomen
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| hepet | liver
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| gastroscopy | Examination of upper digestive tract
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| gingivitis | Inflammation of the gums
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| enteropathy | Excessive loss of enteric plasma proteins
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| gastroscopy | Visual examination of the stomach
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| pancreatitis | Inflammation of the pancreas
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| Surgical procedure where large intestine is brought through abdominal wall? | colostomy
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| Surgical procedure making large incision through the abdominal wall? | laparotomy
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| anorexia | no appetite
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| ascites | accumulation of fluid
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| cirrhosis | destruction of
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| malaena | bleeding in gastro tract
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| occult blood | hidden blood
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| cholelithiasis | Little stones in gall bladder
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| cholecystitis | Inflammation of the gall bladder
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| D & V | diarrhoea & vomiting
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| NG | nasal gastric
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| NBM | nil by mouth
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| BNO | bowels not open
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| IBS | irritable bowel syndrome
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| UC | ulcerative colitis
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| Ba | Barrium
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| -tripsy | crushing
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| cholecyst/o | gallbladder
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| stomat/o | mouth
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| -flux | flow
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| cholang/o | bile duct
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| lapar/o | abdomen
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| choledoch/o | common bile duct
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| hepat/o | liver
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| gingiv/o | gums
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| labi/o | lips
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| gloss | tongue
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| ile/o | ileum
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| orex/o | appetite
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| -emesis | vomiting
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| -phagia | swallowing
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| -stomy | new opening
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| mal- | bad
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| Colour for Medical Emergency | BLUE
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| Colour for Fire/Smoke | RED
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| Colour for Infrastructure Emergency | YELLOW
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| Colour for Personal Threat | BLACK
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| Colour for Bomb Threat | PURPLE
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| Colour for External Emergency | BROWN
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| Colour for Evacuation | ORANGE
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| dia | through/complete
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| -plasia | formation/development
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| py/o | pus
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| pyel/o | renal pelvis
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| vesic/o | bladder
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| meat/o | opening of urethra
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| noct/o | night
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| lith/o | stone
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| -lysis | separation/breakdown
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| -uria | condition of urine
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| UTI | urinary tract infection
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| IVP | intravenous pyelogram
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| anuria | absence of urine
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| dysuria | painful urination
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| haematuria | blood in the urine
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| glycosuria | abnormal amounts of sugar in the urine
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| pyuria | pus in the urine
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| nocturia | excessive urination during the night
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| polyuria | frequent urination
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| orchid/o | testicle
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| varic/o | dilated, twisted veins
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| -potence | power
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| -spadias | opening
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| -cele | protrusion/hernia
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| balan/o | glans penis
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| ante- | before
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| episio- | vulva
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| colp/o | vagina
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| gyne/o | woman
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| salping/o | fallopian tube
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| men/o | month
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| -arche | beginning
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| metr/o | uterus
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| oophor/o | ovary
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| -rrhaphy | birthing forth
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| lact/o | milk
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| mamm/o | breast
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| Another name for bulbourethral gland? | Cowpers gland
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| The urinary meatus is also known as? | urethral oriface
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| Tip of the penis is called? | glans penis
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| The sac containing the testes is called? | scrotum
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| Another name for foreskin? | prepuce
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| Tube carrying semen from testes to urethra? | vas deferens
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| Secretes oestrogen & progesterone? | ovary
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| Holds the foetus during pregnancy? | uterus
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| Lubricates the vagina during intercourse? | bartholins
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| Transports the egg to the uterus? | fallopian tubes
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| Ovulation occurs in? | ovaries
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| Acts as the birth canal? | vagina
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| # | fracture
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| a.c. | before meals
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| ADL | activities of daily living
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| AF | atrial fibrillation
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| AKA | above knee amputation
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| ARF | acute renal failure
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| BCC | basal cell carcinoma
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| c/o | complaining of
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| CA | cancer
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| a- or an- | absent or without
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| ab- | away from
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| ad- | towards
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| ecto- | outside
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| endo- | inside
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| epi- | above/upon
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| -ac | pertaining to
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| -aesthenia | lack of strength
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| -centhesis | puncture to remove fluid
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| -crine | to secrete
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| -emesis | vomiting
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| eu- | normal/good
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| ex- | out of
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| hemi- | half
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