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Medical Vocab In Laymans Terms
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1. Room spinning
transient
tubal ligation
purulent
vertigo
2. Fast hear rate >100bpm
avulsion
analgesics
contusion
tachycardia
3. Ringing in the ears
cerumen
lethargy
tinnitus
hematemesis
4. Inability to control bowel movements
incontinence
hematemesis
claudication
cyanosis
5. Room spinning
rhinorrhea
ambulation
vertigo
polyuria
6. Nose bleed
debridement
afebrile
epistaxis
purulent
7. Pain medication
ambulation
analgesics
hematemesis
salpingectomy
8. Blunt force trauma to tissue below skin
incontinence
nephrectomy
contusion
gait
9. Surgical removal of breast
tinnitus
vertigo
mastectomy
dysuria
10. Fainting
syncope
atelectasis
hirsutism
dyspnea
11. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound
debridement
ambulation
tonsillectomy
colectomy
12. Fainting
bradycardia
ambulation
dyspnea
syncope
13. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
afebrile
analgesics
pleurisy
gravid (gravida & para)
14. Piercing of skin
ooporectomy
laceration
puncture
rhinorrhea
15. Walk
atelectasis
dyspena on exertion
ambulation
colectomy
16. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin
tonsillectomy
dyspena on exertion
rhinorrhea
antipyretics
17. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth
hirsutism
emesis
analgesics
dysuria
18. Limping
claudication
contusion
melena
hematemesis
19. Tubes tied
hematochezia
emesis
tubal ligation
ooporectomy
20. Vomit
dyspena on exertion
avulsion
purulent
emesis
21. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin
tonsillectomy
cholecystectomy
antiemetics
hematoma
22. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound
orthopnea
photophobia
laceration
debridement
23. Shortness of breath when laying down flat
herniorrhaphy
incontinence
orthopnea
incontinence
24. Hernia repair
colectomy
herniorrhaphy
hysterectomy
dyspena on exertion
25. Removal of tonsils
hysterectomy
afebrile
vertigo
tonsillectomy
26. Surgical removal of uterus
hysterectomy
antiemetics
purulent
ambulation
27. Nose bleed
rhinorrhea
tubal ligation
gravid (gravida & para)
epistaxis
28. Without fever
afebrile
tachycardia
malaise
ambulation
29. Shortness of breath while moving around
dyspena on exertion
abrasion
palpable
ambulation
30. Tear in skin
laceration
pleurisy
afebrile
hysterectomy
31. Excessive urination
salpingoophorectomy
hirsutism
polyuria
orthopnea
32. Fatigue & exhaustion
lethargy
gait
febrile
herniorrhaphy
33. Surgical removal of kidney
vertigo
nephrectomy
antipyretics
ambulation
34. Condition of prolonged erection
dyspena on exertion
bradycardia
priapism
nephrectomy
35. Fever
rhinorrhea
analgesics
pruritus
febrile
36. Bloody urine
waxing and waning
ambulation
hematuria
pleurisy
37. Forceful tear away of body part
tinnitus
avulsion
afebrile
cyanosis
38. Puss
anticoagulation
claudication
purulent
rhinorrhea
39. Blunt force trauma to tissue below skin
cerumen
contusion
ecchymosis
colectomy
40. Vague feeling of discomfort
contusion
salpingectomy
afebrile
malaise
41. Piercing of skin
hematemesis
puncture
salpingectomy
melena
42. Removal of ovaries
ooporectomy
febrile
tubal ligation
cerumen
43. Passing quickly in and out of existence
antipyretics
transient
salpingoophorectomy
cyanosis
44. Bright red red bloody stool
hematoma
palpable
hematochezia
tubal ligation
45. Manner of walking
gait
emesis
salpingoophorectomy
transient
46. Fever
cerumen
hematemesis
melena
febrile
47. Pain medication
analgesics
bradycardia
malaise
avulsion
48. Redness
ooporectomy
erythema
pruritus
antiemetics
49. Without breath
tinnitus
cerumen
apnea
salpingoophorectomy
50. Without fever
antiemetics
afebrile
contusion
epistaxis