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Nursing
Undergraduate 2
07/04/2012

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Term
adeno
Definition
gland
Term
arthro
Definition
joint
Term
cardio
Definition
heart
Term
cerebro
Definition
brain
Term
cysto
Definition
bladder, cyst
Term
dermato
Definition
skin
Term
gastro
Definition
stomach
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glyco gluco
Definition
sugar
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hemo
Definition
blood
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hepato
Definition
liver
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pyo
Definition
pus
Term
uro
Definition
urine, urinary tract, urination
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a,an
Definition
without, absence, of
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brady
Definition
slow
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tachy
Definition
fast, rapid
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dys
Definition
bad, difficult, abnormal
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hyper
Definition
excesive, too much, high
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hypo
Definition
under, decreased, less than normal
Term
neo
Definition
new
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poly
Definition
many, much
Term
algia
Definition
pain
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cyte
Definition
cell
Term
itis
Definition
inflammation
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ectomy
Definition
excision, removal of
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otomy
Definition
cut into to
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emia
Definition
a blood condition
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logy
Definition
the stufy of
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oma
Definition
tumor
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pnea
Definition
breathing, resperations
Term
phasia
Definition
speech
Term
phagia
Definition
swallowing, eating
Term
ADL
Definition
activities of daily living
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Ad lib
Definition
as desired
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Amb
Definition
ambulate, walkblood
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B/P
Definition
blood pressure
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BPR
Definition
bathroom privilages
Term
BSC
Definition
Term
_
c
Definition
with
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c/o
Definition
complains of
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I&O
Definition
intake and output
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NPO
Definition
nothing by mouth
Term
O2
Definition
oxygen
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po
Definition
by moth
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q
Definition
every
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q.s.
Definition
quantity required, as much as enough
Term
_
s
Definition
without
Term
stat
Definition
at once, immediatly
Term
TPR
Definition
temp,pulse, resperations
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VS
Definition
vital signs
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w/c
Definition
wheel chair
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a.c
Definition
before meals
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bid
Definition
twice a day
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hs
Definition
at bed time
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noc
Definition
at night
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p.c.
Definition
after meals
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qd
Definition
every day
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qh
Definition
every hour
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q2h, q3h
Definition
every two hours, every three hours. ect
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qid
Definition
four times a day
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god
Definition
every other day
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tid
Definition
three times a day
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cc
Definition
cubic centameters
Term
prn
Definition
when necessary
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