Lab Tests
Abbreviations
Surgeries
Physical Exam
Medical Terms
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These two lab test, which are part of the 7 basic chemistries, will be high in someone with renal failure
What is creatinine and BUN
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This abbreviation is used to describe a heart attack
What is MI
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This surgery is performed to remove an appendix
What is appendectomy
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Wheezing, Crackles and Rhonchi are abnormal findings for this organ
What is pulmonary (lungs)
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This medical term is used to describe redness, typically indicating infection or inflammation of a tissue.
What is erythema
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The “H&H” Comes back with this lab test. If low it would indicate the patient is anemic.
What is CBC
200
This is used as an abbreviation for diabetes
What is DM
200
This medical term is used to describe the removal of a breast
What is mastectomy
200
Guarding and rebound would be positive findings for this region of the body
What is abdomen
200
Pedal edema is the medical term used to describe this condition relating to the feet and ankles
What is swelling
300
This lab test will be high in patients with pancreatitis
What is lipase
300
This abbreviation describes a normal heart rhythm
What is NSR
300
This surgery is performed to remove a portion of the intestines
What is partial colectomy
300
An erythematous TM would be abnormal for this body part. It would likely indicate the patient has otitis media
What is ENT (ears)
300
This medical term is used to describe the presence of blood in urine.
What is hematuria
400
This lab test is used to help physicians r/o a PE or DVT
What is D-Dimer
400
RBBB is the abbreviation used to describe this medical term, which would indicate an abnormal EKG finding.
What is right bundle branch block
400
CABG is used to abbreviate this surgery
What is coronary artery bypass graft
400
The physician will need to examine this body part in order to check for JVD.
What is neck
400
A bruise is medically described with this term.
What is ecchymosis
500
This lab test will be elevated in patients with CHF
What is BNP
500
CVA is used medically as an abbreviation for a cerebral vascular accident, as well as this location of the body
What is costovertebral angle
500
This hyphenated surgery would indicate the patient is missing both an ovary and a fallopian tube
What is salpingo-oophorectomy
500
The presence of fluctuance would indicate this in the body tissue and would likely require I&D
What is abscess
500
This medical term is used to describe a bloody nose
What is epistaxis