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MED104 Ch10

Category: Definition

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Medical Terminology: Root Words

Combining Form, Suffix, Prefix & Meaning

Term	Definition
SOB	shortness of breath
LRTI	lower respiratory tract infection
OSA	obstructive sleep apnea
DOE	dyspnea on exertion
CPAP	Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
CPR	cardiopulmonary resuscitation
LTB	laryngotracheobronchitis
ARDS	acute respiratory distress syndrome
ETT	endotracheal tube
CXR	chest x-ray
PFT	pulmonary function test
PE	pulmonary embolism
URI/URTI	upper respiratory infection, upper respiratory tract infection
ABG	arterial blood gas
PSG	polysomnography
T&A	tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
CF	cystic fibrosis
COPD	chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

shortness of breath	Term: SOB	1	1	false
respiratory	lower _____ tract infection	2	1	true
dyspnea on exertion	Term: DOE	4	1	false
CPAP	Definition: Continuous Positive Airway Pressure	5	0	false
ARDS	Definition: acute respiratory distress syndrome	8	0	false
endotracheal tube	Term: ETT	9	1	false
chest x-ray	Term: CXR	10	1	false
pulmonary embolism	Term: PE	12	1	false
URI/URTI	Definition: upper respiratory infection, upper respiratory tract infection	13	0	false
arterial blood gas	Term: ABG	14	1	false
polysomnography	Term: PSG	15	1	false
cystic fibrosis	Term: CF	17	1	false
obstructive	chronic _____ pulmonary disease	18	1	true