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Medical Vocab In Laymans Terms
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1. Removal of Fallopian tubes
hirsutism
salpingectomy
hematemesis
cyanosis
2. Bright red red bloody stool
dysuria
hematochezia
antipyretics
hematoma
3. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2
ambulation
antiemetics
gravid (gravida & para)
cyanosis
4. Slow heart rate <60bpm
colectomy
bradycardia
dyspena on exertion
erythema
5. Without fever
debridement
dysuria
afebrile
pleurisy
6. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound
rhinorrhea
ecchymosis
debridement
waxing and waning
7. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin
gravid (gravida & para)
anticoagulation
purulent
contusion
8. Inability to control bowel movements
pruritus
pleurisy
lethargy
incontinence
9. Surgical removal of uterus
analgesics
hysterectomy
analgesics
tachycardia
10. Fainting
dysuria
antiemetics
hematemesis
syncope
11. Limping
emesis
photophobia
claudication
antiemetics
12. Shortness of breath while moving around
afebrile
dyspena on exertion
contusion
priapism
13. Tear in skin
purulent
melena
laceration
ecchymosis
14. Fast hear rate >100bpm
transient
ambulation
cyanosis
tachycardia
15. Without breath
erythema
tachycardia
apnea
tubal ligation
16. Section of colon removed
ambulation
salpingectomy
colectomy
cerumen
17. Pain medication
analgesics
antipyretics
transient
pleurisy
18. Surgical removal of breast
contusion
mastectomy
salpingectomy
waxing and waning
19. Nose bleed
puncture
epistaxis
ecchymosis
bradycardia
20. Without breath
apnea
rhinorrhea
afebrile
cyanosis
21. Removal of tonsils
nephrectomy
cyanosis
tonsillectomy
afebrile
22. Vomit
gravid (gravida & para)
debridement
melena
emesis
23. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath
dyspnea
ecchymosis
syncope
laceration
24. Earwax
cerumen
palpable
hematoma
syncope
25. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth
hirsutism
dysuria
rhinorrhea
pleurisy
26. Manner of walking
puncture
gait
avulsion
ecchymosis
27. Surgical removal of kidney
hematuria
hematoma
nephrectomy
hematochezia
28. Removal of ovaries
dyspnea
puncture
ooporectomy
claudication
29. Walk
ambulation
cyanosis
palpable
epistaxis
30. Fever
incontinence
afebrile
syncope
febrile
31. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
tachycardia
gravid (gravida & para)
hematemesis
avulsion
32. Surgical removal of breast
rhinorrhea
gravid (gravida & para)
colectomy
mastectomy
33. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin
gravid (gravida & para)
anticoagulation
ooporectomy
rhinorrhea
34. Fainting
salpingoophorectomy
polydipsia
palpable
syncope
35. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin
vertigo
hematoma
febrile
debridement
36. Fatigue & exhaustion
priapism
ooporectomy
lethargy
tubal ligation
37. Redness
antipyretics
pleurisy
contusion
erythema
38. Nausea medication
nephrectomy
ambulation
antiemetics
herniorrhaphy
39. Removal of tonsils
abrasion
tonsillectomy
avulsion
antipyretics
40. Gradual increase and decrease of pain
erythema
purulent
waxing and waning
priapism
41. Slow heart rate <60bpm
lethargy
bradycardia
malaise
cholecystectomy
42. Redness
erythema
cyanosis
hematuria
syncope
43. Pain medication
analgesics
apnea
tinnitus
lethargy
44. Room spinning
tubal ligation
vertigo
tinnitus
melena
45. Collapse of alveoli
rhinorrhea
hematemesis
atelectasis
hematochezia
46. Intolerance to light
polydipsia
photophobia
polyuria
nephrectomy
47. Fatigue & exhaustion
syncope
ooporectomy
lethargy
colectomy
48. Tubes tied
salpingectomy
lethargy
tubal ligation
emesis
49. Tubes tied
hysterectomy
dysuria
epistaxis
tubal ligation
50. Without fever
afebrile
erythema
waxing and waning
contusion