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McGraw-Hill Emergency Care Second Edition Ch 5

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tachy-   Fast  
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U/A   Upon Arrival  
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-rrhage   Rapid flow or discharge  
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algesia   Sensitivity to pain  
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TRX   Transport  
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-ostomy   Creation of an opening  
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-partum   Birth /labor  
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SNT   Soft, nontender  
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a-, an-   Without, from, absence of  
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proximal   closer to the midline  
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sternum   Breastbone  
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-cutane/o   Skin  
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-ictal   Siezure, attack  
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TPR   Temp., Pulse, Respiration  
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carp/o   wrist  
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-itis   Inflammation  
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anti-   Against, opposing  
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gluc/o   Sugar  
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Bilateral   Pertaining to both sides  
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brady-   slow  
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superior   above or in a higher position  
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inferior   lower than another  
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anterior (ventral)   front portion of body or body part  
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posterior (dorsal)   back side of body or body part  
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proximal   closer to the midline or center area of the body  
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distal   farther from the midline or center area of the body  
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midline   imaginary line down the center of the body that divides the body into right and left sides  
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lateral   towards the side  
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medial   towards the midline  
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axilla   armpit  
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bilateral   pertaining to both sides  
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Contralateral   opposite side  
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Ipsilateral   same side  
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Midaxillary Line   vertical line drawn from the middle of the armpit parallel to the midline  
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Midclavicular Line   vertical line through the middle portion of the collarbone and nipple, parallel to the midline  
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Supine   laying flat on back facing up  
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Prone   laying flat and face down  
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Lateral recumbant postion   laying on side  
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