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week 2 vocab quiz/lab values

  1. bili
    bile
  2. brachi(o)
    arm
  3. -capnea
    carbon dioxide in the blood
  4. carcino
    cancer
  5. cardio
    heart
  6. -centesis
    puncture of a cavity
  7. cephalo
    head
  8. cerebro
    brain, cerebrum
  9. cervico-
    neck, neck of uterus, cervix
  10. -cidal
    killing
  11. -cutaneo
    skin
  12. NKA
    no know allergies
  13. R/O
    rue out
  14. ROS
    review of systems
  15. Rx
    treatment
  16. SOB
    shortness of breath
  17. Sx
    symptoms
  18. WNL
    within normal limits
  19. ASHD
    artheriosclerotic heart disease
  20. ASCVD
    ateriosclerotic cardiovascular disease
  21. BPH
    benign prostatic hypertrophy
  22. CA
    cancer
  23. CAD
    coronary artery disease
  24. CHF
    congestive heart failure
  25. COPD
    chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  26. CVA
    cerebrovascular accident
  27. DM
    diabetes mellitus
  28. HTN (↑ BP)
    hypertension
  29. MI
    myocardial infarction
  30. PVD
    peripheral vascular disease
  31. STD
    sexually transmitted diease
  32. ABG
    arterial blood gases
  33. BE
    barium enema
  34. SC or SQ
    subcutaneous
  35. ID
    intradermal
  36. SL
    sublingual
  37. PR
    by rectum
  38. PO
    by mouth
  39. Liq
    liquid
  40. cap.
    capsule
  41. tab.
    tablet
  42. ung.
    ointment
  43. Tr., tinct.
    tincture
  44. elix
    elixir
  45. amp.
    ampule
  46. Sol.
    solution
  47. Fasting
    70-109mg/dL

    • Elevated:Diabetes Mellitus
    • Decreased: Hypoglycemia
  48. Glycated Hemoglobin (hgbA1C)
    • 4-6%
    • Elevated:>7% Diabetes Mellitus or poor diabetic control
  49. Glucose Tolerance Test
    • <140 mg/dL
    • Elevated: Diabetes Mellitus; Post Gastronomy; Hyperthyroidism
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week 2 vocab quiz/lab values
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