Medical Abbreviations
COPD
What is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?
This removes all surface contaminations and visible debris
What is sanitation?
You are not properly cleaning your hands if you do not clean these areas
What is underneath the fingernails?
This medication will cause a patient to throw up
What is an emetic?
It's Vermont's capital
What is Montpelier?
SOB
What is Shortness of Breath
This is what you should do, before and after working with a patient
What is Hand Hygiene?
OSHA prohibits you from eating, putting in contact lenses, applying makeup, using lip balm in these areas
What is the laboratory?
This medicine keeps some diabetics alive
What is Insulin?
This cream company was started in an old automotive garage in Vermont
What is Ben and Jerry's
It is not advisable to go to the ED to get your ED treated
What is Emergency Department and Erectile Dysfuction?
Cleaning an inanimate object is often referred to as this
What is Disinfection?
Placing your hands hear after sanitizing your hands requires you to re-wash your hands
What is below the waist of the physical touching of your face?
This medicine is frequently given to people who frequently visit the bathroom
What is an antidiarrheal
This town is known as the country's smallest city
What is Vergennes?
HEENT
What is Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat?
Sterilization is the removal of all pathogenic and non-pathogen items, including these
What are spores
Social distancing is said to be how far away
What is 6 feet?
Taking type of medication helps to eliminate Seizures
What is an antiseizure medication?
Vermont is bordered by 3 states and one country; name them
What are New York, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Canada
CC
What is Chief Complaint?
An autoclave sterilizes items using steam and this
WhaT is pressure?
What is wash hands?
These medications are often toxic to the body, but often used to eliminate tumors
Whare are chemotherapy drugs?
This Vermont's largest city
What is Burlington?