common care
doctors call it a fracture but you call it
broken bone
This bone protects your brain
cranium or skull
in the emergency room "CP" stands for an alarming symtom called
chest pain
dr henery was known in 1974 for making this life saving manuver when somone is choking
heimlich or cpr
this diagnostic tool is draped around a doctors neck and is used to make direct contacg with a paitents heart
stethoscope
this measurment, taken in pounds or kilograms, is used for getting accurate dosages to give to somone
weight
more than half the bodys bones are in theese two areas
hands and feet
if you go for a checkup, a doctor will take a "CBC" wich stands for a common red cell
blood or complete blood count
this intake of a paitent collects details about somones illnesess cronic conditions, and past surgerys aswell as family health
past medical history
this doctor deals with paitents and there minds (emotion, behavior.) this doctor requiers listining rather than a scalple
psychiatry
if you are suffering from singultus you are dealing with a sudden, involuntary contraction of the diaphragm better known as the (Hint: You do it when you eat too fast!)
hiccups
what bone is in your calf that helps stabilize your ankle?
fibula
this four letter abreveation is said to represent the need for medication immedietly or at once
STAT
used by french doctors in 1901 to help relive pregnat women in labor this method is now used in present time called
epidural
this form ensures the paitent knows there is risk to a treatment and usderstand before agreeing to it
informd consent
if a doctor diagnoses you with "presbyopia" they are talking about the age related worsning of
eyes or eyesight
how many bones does an adult human have?
206
a paitent with sudden trauma will be taken to this two letter room
ER (emergency room)
according to medical historians this U.S presedent had addisons deseaise throughout his political career
jfk or Jhon F. Kennedy
this component involvs listining to a paitent when they are in need of emotional or post surgery helpe
empathy
Doctors treat infections of the otitis externa, a condition commonly referred to as
swimmers ear
This bone, the mandible, creates a popping sound in your what
jawbone
this three letter meaning, means to not bring somone back from the dead
DNR do not resussitate
this anchent practice involved percing a persons skull with a tool called a trepan (hint its in the question!)
trepantion (tree-pan-tation)
this defense meconisiom is used for medical staff to cope with stress trauma by detaching there emotions from a critical paitent emergency
compartmentalization or emotional detachment