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Emergency MR
McGraw-Hill Emergency Medical Responder 2nd Edition CH 5
Question | Answer |
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tachy- | Fast |
U/A | Upon arrival |
-rrhage | Rapid flow or discharge |
algesia | Sensitivity to pain |
TRX | Transport |
-ostomy | Creation of an opening |
-partum | Birth, labor |
SNT | Soft, nontender |
a-, an- | Without, from, absence of |
proximal | Closer to the midline or center area of the body |
sternum | Breastbone |
-cutane/o | Skin |
-ictal | Seizure, attack |
TPR | Temperature, pulse, respiration |
carp/o | Wrist |
-itis | Inflammation |
anti- | Against, opposing |
gluc/o | Sugar |
bilateral | Pertaining to both sides |
brady- | Slow |
Define hypodermic | Pertaining to the area beneath the skin |
Define dyspnea | Painful breathing |
What term means inflammation of a joint? | Arthritis |
What is the medical term for red blood cell? | Erythrocyte |
Define hematoma | Swelling because of collection of blood. |