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

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Term
LP
Definition
lumbar puncture
Term
NS
Definition
normal saline
Term
OD
Definition
right eye
Term
OS
Definition
left eye
Term
OU
Definition
both eyes
Term
-orrhea
Definition
flow or discharge
Term
pan
Definition
all around
Term
-penia
Definition
decrease in, or lack of
Term
-pnea
Definition
referring to breathing
Term
-opsy
Definition
to view
Term
-tome
Definition
instrument that cuts
Term
-centesis
Definition
puncture of
puncture to remove fluid
Term
-desis
Definition
the binding or fixation of a joint
Term
-dynia (suffix)
Definition
pain
Term
dys (prefix)
Definition
painful, difficul or bad
Term
SSE
Definition
soap suds enema
Term
SX
Definition
symptom
Term
T&A
Definition
tonsilectomy and adenoidectomy
Term
PCA
Definition
patient controlled analgesia
Term
RR
Definition
recovery room
Term
-esthesia
Definition
sensation of perception of
Term
-graph
Definition
diagram or instrument for recording
Term
heme or hemat
Definition
blood
Term
hemi
Definition
half
Term
-oma
Definition
tumor or swelling
Term
L&D
Definition
labor and delivery
Term
ICU
Definition
Intensive Care Unit
Term
I&D
Definition
Incision and Drainage
Term
gtt
Definition
drop
Term
HOH
Definition
hard of hearing
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