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HSTE I
2nd set of vocab words
30
Health Care
9th Grade
08/27/2006

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Term
nephro
Definition
kidney
Term
gastro
Definition
stomach
Term
hystero
Definition
uterus
Term
hyper
Definition
increase, more than, excessive
Term
-emia
Definition
blood
Term
bid
Definition
twice a day
Term
h or °
Definition
hour
Term
tid
Definition
three times a day
Term
prn
Definition
as needed
Term
hs
Definition
hour of sleep or bedtime
Term
chole
Definition
gall or gallbladder
Term
cyst
Definition
bladder or sac
Term
quad
Definition
pertaining to four
Term
-plegia
Definition
paralyzed
Term
angio
Definition
vessel
Term
pt
(please note that these are lowercase letters)
Definition
patient
Term
w/c
Definition
wheelchair
Term
NPO
Definition
Nothing by Mouth
Term
CVA
Definition
Cerebrovascular accident
Term
qid
Definition
four times a day
Term
cardio
Definition
heart
Term
cranio
Definition
skull
Term
osteo
Definition
bone
Term
neuro
Definition
nerves
Term
pulmono
Definition
lungs
Term
OR
Definition
operating room
Term
SC or SQ
Definition
subcutaneous
Term
CPR
Definition
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Term
VS
Definition
vital signs
Term
O2
Definition
oxygen
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