Definitions
Abbreviations
Abbreviations
Medications
Miscellaneous
100
Audiology
What is the science of hearing
100
ADLS
What is activities of daily living
100
CPT
What is chest physical therapy
100
generic, chemical, trade
What are the three different names of medications?
100
Reduces pain
What does an analgesic do?
200
Rehabilitation
What is restoration of normal form and function after injury or illness?
200
Certificate of clinical competence
What is CCC?
200
OTC
What is over the counter
200
Combats infection
What does an antibiotic do?
200
A machine that improves the depth of each inspiration
What is an incentive spirometer?
300
Prosthetic
What is an artificial device applied to replace a partially or totally missing body part?
300
FDA
What is food and drug administration
300
Hydrotherapy
What is water therapy?
300
Produces sleep
What does a hypnotic do?
300
Inside the cheek
What does buccal mean?
400
Nebulizer
What is a device used to deliver a spray or mist of medication into the lungs?
400
DEA
What is the drug enforcement agency?
400
Myeloelectronics
What is pertaining to electric and muscles?
400
Reduces cough
What does an antitussive do?
400
Into the lungs
What is inhalation?
500
Pharmacology
What is the study of actions and uses of drugs?
500
Rx
What is prescription?
500
aphasia
What is without speaking?
500
Induces fecal excretion
What does a laxative do?
500
To give by injection
What does parenteral mean?
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