Suffix
meaning away from/ farthest from point of origin
What is distal
ante, pre, pro, pros
what means before?
mass or tumour of the blood
what is hemat/o/ma?
CNS
what is Central Nervous System?
abd
What is Abdomen?
-ism, -osis, -sis,
what is means condition?
post, poster/o/, re, retro
what means behind
inflammation of the urethra
what is urethr/itis?
DNR
What is Do Not Resuscitate?
ad lib
What is freely as tolerated?
meaning toward the side of the body
what is lateral
uria is urination what prefix do we add to changed it to mean painful urination
what is dys?
Infection of your gallbladder
cholecystitis
ADPIE
What is
Assessment
Document
Plan
Implementation
Evaluation
RBC
Red blood Cells
what is -scope or -scopy?
when a condition occurs on both sides of the body
what is bilateral?
another name for elevated WBC
leukocytosis
SOAP
What is Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan?
PLTS
What are platelets
The plural form of the word meaning stones (calculus)
what is calculi?
meaning under, beneath, or less than normal
what is sub
When a person is breathing to fast
what is tachypnea
GCS
What is Glasgow Coma scale
PFT
What are Pulmonary Function Test?