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AI - Obs Terminology
Question | Answer |
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Bedsore | decubitus ulcer |
watery, clear drainage | serous |
bruised skin | ecchymosis |
area of raw skin | excoriated |
swollen or puffy | edematis, inflammation |
blisters | bulla, vesicle |
redness of | erythema |
bloody drainage | sanquinous |
watery, boody drainage | serosanquinous |
drainin mucus & pus | mucopurulent |
remove, clean | debride |
mucus from lower airway | phlegm |
pale whitish color | pallor |
afraid & worried | anxious |
blue in color | cyanotic |
able to straighten | extension |
seen on both sides | bilateral |
no teeth | adentuous |
iv flowing into a vein | infusion, patent |
difficulty swallowing | dysphagia |
soft abdomen | flacid |
bringing up mucus | expectorate |
difficulty breathing | dyspnea |
where the spine ends | coccyx |
unable to speak | aphasia |
permanent flexion of joint | contracture |
cold & moist skin | clammy |
no control over bowels | incotinent |
blood in urine | hematuria |
raised red solid lesions | red pappula rash |
normal color of urine | pale yellow |
no control over bladder | incontinent |
paralysis of 1 side f the body | hemiplagia |
yellow color of skin/sclera | jaundice |
excessive sweating | diaphoresis |
paralysis of lower body only | paraplegia |
increased urination | polyuria |
abd. appears swollen | distention |
any local abnormality of tissue | wound |
paralysis of all extremeties | quadriplegia |
tubing that drain without difficulty | patent |
anterior bend of elbow | anticubital |
drainage with pus | purulent |