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Medical Terminology/Diagnoses/Procedures
Author :
Emily Eichholtz
1.
Cyanotic
A
Past Medical History
B
Fast Heart Rate
C
Bluish or purplish discoloration due to deficient oxygenation of the blood
2.
PO
A
High White Count
B
Per Oral
C
Nausea
3.
NVD
A
Length of Stay
B
Per Oral
C
Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea
4.
SOB
A
shortness of breath
B
length of stay
C
symptoms
5.
LOS
A
Length of Stay
B
Level of Care
C
Low White Count
6.
PMH
A
Past Medical History
B
Per Oral
C
Pain Management
7.
Rhonchi
A
The action or process of vomiting
B
Gurgling or bubbling sounds typically heard during both inhalation and exhalation
C
Coughing, runny nose, sneezing and throat pain
8.
Tachypnea/Tachypneic
A
Provide supplemental oxygen therapy to people who have lower oxygen levels
B
Abnormally rapid breathing
C
Vital Sign Score
9.
Nasal Cannula
A
Lung Sounds Clear to Auscultation (listening with stethoscope)
B
Provide supplemental oxygen therapy to people who have lower oxygen levels
C
Range of motion
10.
Emesis
A
Temperature that is elevated
B
The action or process of vomiting
C
Painful or difficult urination.
11.
WOB
A
Weak Oxygen
B
Work of Breathing
C
Watch Behavior
12.
LOC
A
Low Circulation
B
Length of Stay
C
Level of Care
13.
WH
A
Work Hard
B
Weak Hydration
C
Well Hydrated
14.
LWOBS
A
Measures Pulse
B
Heart Rate
C
Left Without Being Seen
15.
Tussive
A
Discomfort
B
Related to, caused by, or accompanied by a cough
C
Related to range of motion
16.
RSV
A
Respiratory System Vitals
B
Respiratory Syncytial Virus is a respiratory virus that usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms
C
Rapid heart rate
17.
Allergic Rhinitis
A
Food Allergy
B
Cold like symptoms
C
Inflammation of the inside of the nose caused by an allergen
18.
WDL
A
Within defined limits (as per hospital policy)
B
Walking, Dancing, Laughing
C
Well Hydrated
19.
Febrile
A
Elevated Temperature
B
No Fever
C
Related to Fainting
20.
Dysuria
A
Discomfort or Distress
B
Related to Vomiting
C
Painful or difficult urination
21.
ABG Procedure
A
Related to blood work
B
Measuring vitals
C
For an arterial blood gas test, a respiratory therapist will take a sample of blood
22.
URI Symptoms
A
Related Urinary Function
B
Coughing, runny nose, sneezing and throat pain
C
Related to Range of Motion
23.
Rhinorrhea
A
Saline Enema
B
Related to Diarrhea
C
Thin, mostly clear nasal discharge
24.
"Ambulating with steady gait"
A
Describing patient mobility, “steady walking”
B
Related to Ambulance
C
Back Concerns
25.
Fleet Enema
A
Related to Fainting
B
Saline enema (Fleet Enema) is an over the counter (OTC) enema used for constipation
C
URI symptoms
26.
r/o
A
Run Out
B
Risk Of
C
Rule Out
27.
ROM
A
Related to Muscle
B
Range of Motion
C
Rule Out Movement
28.
Afebrile
A
Fast Heart Rate
B
No Fever
C
Vital Sign
29.
VSS
A
Procedure
B
Vital Sign Score
C
Related to Blood Work
30.
Emesis
A
The action or process of vomitting
B
Range of Motion
C
Emergency Care
31.
PTA
A
Procedure that can open a blocked blood vessel using catheter, with a "balloon" at the end of it
B
Past Treatment Assessment
C
Pain Tolerance Assessment
32.
LSCTA
A
Related to Vital Signs
B
Lower Level of Care
C
Lung Sounds Clear to Auscultation (listening with stethoscope)
33.
ABX
A
Absent
B
Antibiotics
C
Axillary
34.
Syncope
A
Fainting or passing out
B
Small, narrow, tube
C
Related to IV insertion
35.
Hematochezia
A
Passage of fresh blood per anus, usually in or with stools
B
Related to Cancer
C
Painful Urination
36.
Coagulopathy
A
Related to Coughing
B
Related to Inflammation
C
Excessive bleeding or clotting due to impaired clot formation
37.
Encephalomalacia
A
Softening of the brain's tissue due to hemorrhage or inflammation
B
Related to Esophagus
C
Fainting or Passing Out
38.
Polydipsia
A
Type of Antibiotic
B
Related to Urination
C
An Increase in Thirst
39.
Polyuria
A
Type of Antibiotic
B
Lack of Urination
C
Frequent Urination
40.
Stridor
A
No Fever
B
Related to Broken Bone
C
Noisy breathing that occurs due to obstructed air flow through a narrowed airway
41.
Hemangioma
A
Bright red birthmark that shows up at birth or in the first or second week of life
B
Related to Tumor
C
Noisy breathing that occurs due to obstructed air flow through a narrowed airway
42.
Balanoposthitis
A
Inflammation that affects both the glans penis and prepuce
B
URI Symptoms
C
Bright red birthmark that shows up at birth or in the first or second week of life
43.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)
A
Inflammation that affects both the glans penis and prepuce
B
Weak Heart Rate
C
Disease in which the heart muscle becomes thickened (hypertrophied)
44.
Mongolian Blue Spots
A
Softening of the brain's tissue due to hemorrhage or inflammation
B
Flat bluish- to bluish-gray skin markings commonly appearing at birth or shortly thereafter
C
Excessive bleeding or clotting due to impaired clot formation
45.
Normocephalic
A
Having a normal-sized head
B
Inflammation that affects both the glans penis and prepuce
C
Normal functioning
46.
Ataxia
A
Having to do with the upper middle area of the abdomen
B
Fast heart rate
C
Poor muscle control that causes clumsy voluntary movements
47.
Contusion
A
A region of injured tissue or skin in which blood capillaries have been ruptured; a bruise
B
Related to constipation
C
Broken bone
48.
Microtia
A
Birth defects of a baby's ear
B
Infection to muscle
C
Inflammation to muscle
49.
Erythematous
A
Slow heart rate
B
Exhibiting abnormal redness of the skin or mucous membranes (as in inflammation)
C
Fast heart rate
50.
Cervical Adenopathy
A
Related to bone density
B
Abnormal development of bone
C
Abnormal enlargement of lymph nodes (LNs) in the head and neck
51.
Retractions
A
When the area between the ribs and in the neck sinks in when a person with asthma attempts to inhale
B
Birth defects of a baby's ear
C
Having to do with the upper middle area of the abdomen
52.
Diaphoresis
A
When the area between the ribs and in the neck sinks in when a person with asthma attempts to inhale
B
Sweating, especially to an unusual degree as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug
C
Abnormal enlargement of lymph nodes (LNs) in the head and neck
53.
Fluid Overload
A
Condition where you have too much fluid volume in your body
B
Sweating, especially to an unusual degree as a symptom of disease or a side effect of a drug
C
No liquid intake
54.
SMOG Enema
A
SMOG (Saline, Mineral Oil, Glycerin) enema
B
Related to constipation
C
Input and output
55.
Intraosseous
A
Placement of a specialized hollow bore needle for infusion of medical therapy and laboratory tests
B
Low levels of oxygen in your body tissues
C
Presence of blood in a person's urine
56.
IO
A
Opioid
B
Input and output
C
In opinion
57.
MDR-Gram Infection
A
A high level of the electrolyte potassium in the blood
B
Decreased muscle tone
C
Bacteria with resistance to multiple antibiotics
58.
Hypotonia
A
Presence of blood in a person's urine
B
Decreased muscle tone
C
Low levels of oxygen in your body tissues
59.
Hyperkalemia
A
Presence of blood in a person's urine
B
A high level of the electrolyte potassium in the blood
C
Medical procedure that makes a real-time video of the movements inside a part of the body
60.
Fluoroscopy
A
Related to fluoride
B
Procedure that makes a real-time video of the movements inside a part of the body
C
Buildup of fluid between the layers of tissue that line the lungs and chest cavity
61.
Pleural Effusion
A
A high level of the electrolyte potassium in the blood
B
Also called a J-tube, is a surgically placed directly into your child's small intestine
C
Buildup of fluid between the layers of tissue that line the lungs and chest cavity
62.
Cystoscopy
A
When a child takes longer to reach certain development milestones than other children their age
B
Procedure to look inside the bladder using a thin camera called a cystoscope
C
Condition that affects the normal spontaneous movement of the muscles (motility) in your stomach
63.
Bronchiectasis
A
Condition where the airways of the lungs become widened
B
An opening into the stomach from the abdominal wall, made surgically for the introduction of food
C
Buildup of fluid between the layers of tissue that line the lungs and chest cavity
64.
Gastrostomy
A
Decreased muscle tone
B
An opening into the stomach from the abdominal wall, made surgically for the introduction of food
C
Excessive secretion or buildup of cerumen (earwax)
65.
Jejunostomy Tube
A
When a child takes longer to reach certain development milestones than other children their age
B
Surgically placed directly into your child's small intestine to help with nutrition and growth
C
An opening into the stomach from the abdominal wall, made surgically for the introduction of food
66.
Gastroparesis
A
Condition that affects the normal spontaneous movement of the muscles (motility) in your stomach
B
Buildup of fluid between the layers of tissue that line the lungs and chest cavity
C
Procedure to look inside the bladder using a thin camera called a cystoscope
67.
Global Developmental Delay
A
Birth defects of a baby's ear
B
When a child takes longer to reach certain development milestones than other children their age
C
Poor muscle control that causes clumsy voluntary movements
68.
Ceruminosis
A
Having a normal-sized head
B
Excessive secretion or buildup of cerumen (earwax)
C
Having to do with the upper middle area of the abdomen