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Medical Terminology
Nur205
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Nursing
Undergraduate 3
08/30/2014
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AAA
 Definition
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Term
ACS
 Definition
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Term
AED
 Definition
Automatic External Defibrillator
Term
ARDS
 Definition
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Term
ARF
 Definition
Acute Renal or Respiratory Failure
Term
c
 Definition
Capsule
Term
EBV
 Definition
Epstein-Barr Virus
Term
EEG
 Definition
Electroencephalography
Term
ESR
 Definition
Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
Term
Fe
 Definition
Iron
Term
GTT
 Definition
Glucose Tolerance Test
Term
gr
 Definition
Grain
Term
h.s.
 Definition
at bedtime
Term
Hb, hgb, Hgb
 Definition
Hemoglobin
Term
IBD
 Definition
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Term
NB
 Definition
Newborn
Term
GU
 Definition
Genitourinary
Term
MCL
 Definition
Midclavicular Line
Term
PERRLA
 Definition
Pupils Equal, Round, Reactive to Light and Accomodation
Term
NG
 Definition
Nasogastric Tube
Term
ROS
 Definition
Review of Systems
Term
T&A
 Definition
Term
MVP
 Definition
Mitral Valve Prolapselateral
Term
UCHD
 Definition
Usual Childhood Diseases
Term
Phasia
 Definition
to speak
Term
Dipsia
 Definition
thirst
Term
Sclerosis
 Definition
hardening
Term
Stenosis
 Definition
hardening
Term
arthr/o
 Definition
joint
Term
cholecyst/o
 Definition
gallbladder
Term
col/o
 Definition
colon
Term
cyst/
 Definition
urinary bladder
Term
enter/o
 Definition
intestines
Term
gnos/o
 Definition
knowledge
Term
hypophys/o
 Definition
pituitary gland
Term
ile/o
 Definition
ileum
Term
isch/o
 Definition
to hold back
Term
lumb/o
 Definition
waist
Term
myel/o
 Definition
spinal cord; bone marrow
Term
pyel/o
 Definition
renal pelvis
Term
salping/o
 Definition
fallopian tube
Term
vascul/o
 Definition
blood vessel
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