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Medical Vocab In Laymans Terms
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1. Bright red red bloody stool
ambulation
hematochezia
hematoma
atelectasis
2. Surgical removal of kidney
pleurisy
tachycardia
avulsion
nephrectomy
3. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
hematochezia
gravid (gravida & para)
dysuria
tachycardia
4. Nausea medication
antiemetics
hematemesis
mastectomy
avulsion
5. Fainting
incontinence
syncope
pleurisy
salpingectomy
6. Pain medication
analgesics
anticoagulation
dyspena on exertion
incontinence
7. Inability to control bowel movements
malaise
tinnitus
dysuria
incontinence
8. Able to be touched easily
vertigo
palpable
colectomy
salpingoophorectomy
9. Runny nose
syncope
dyspnea
abrasion
rhinorrhea
10. Wound to top most layer
tinnitus
atelectasis
cerumen
abrasion
11. Surgical removal of kidney
analgesics
dysuria
hematuria
nephrectomy
12. Without breath
febrile
debridement
emesis
apnea
13. Able to be touched easily
puncture
incontinence
bradycardia
palpable
14. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2
laceration
cyanosis
epistaxis
ambulation
15. Manner of walking
gait
mastectomy
salpingectomy
epistaxis
16. Surgical removal of breast
ambulation
laceration
mastectomy
malaise
17. Removal of Fallopian tubes
salpingectomy
cerumen
dyspena on exertion
polyuria
18. Section of colon removed
vertigo
colectomy
hysterectomy
melena
19. Piercing of skin
puncture
antipyretics
hematuria
hysterectomy
20. Shortness of breath while moving around
dyspena on exertion
hematoma
priapism
nephrectomy
21. Fever
mastectomy
claudication
febrile
dyspena on exertion
22. Vomit
emesis
cholecystectomy
transient
tachycardia
23. Itchiness
pruritus
avulsion
palpable
ecchymosis
24. Removal of gall bladder
dyspnea
cholecystectomy
epistaxis
hematemesis
25. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth
ooporectomy
puncture
cerumen
hirsutism
26. Without fever
anticoagulation
melena
cyanosis
afebrile
27. Intolerance to light
epistaxis
ooporectomy
claudication
photophobia
28. Large are of rupture blood vessels/bruise
analgesics
nephrectomy
hirsutism
ecchymosis
29. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2
avulsion
cyanosis
tinnitus
tonsillectomy
30. Inability to control bowel movements
polydipsia
erythema
tubal ligation
incontinence
31. Nose bleed
ambulation
salpingectomy
epistaxis
palpable
32. Slow heart rate <60bpm
epistaxis
dysuria
emesis
bradycardia
33. Limping
febrile
claudication
vertigo
transient
34. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath
dyspena on exertion
dyspnea
cholecystectomy
salpingectomy
35. Surgical removal of breast
afebrile
debridement
mastectomy
bradycardia
36. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin
polyuria
cholecystectomy
antipyretics
hematochezia
37. Without breath
ambulation
apnea
febrile
tachycardia
38. Puss
purulent
tachycardia
hematochezia
polydipsia
39. Earwax
photophobia
erythema
cerumen
salpingectomy
40. Collapse of alveoli
atelectasis
vertigo
antiemetics
tonsillectomy
41. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
gravid (gravida & para)
dyspena on exertion
puncture
analgesics
42. Manner of walking
gait
claudication
tubal ligation
waxing and waning
43. Painful urination
puncture
dysuria
photophobia
emesis
44. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries
hematochezia
tubal ligation
antipyretics
salpingoophorectomy
45. Painful urination
orthopnea
priapism
hysterectomy
dysuria
46. Room spinning
dyspena on exertion
vertigo
contusion
debridement
47. Fast hear rate >100bpm
tachycardia
purulent
gravid (gravida & para)
malaise
48. Section of colon removed
ooporectomy
colectomy
salpingectomy
hematuria
49. Excessive thirst
polydipsia
anticoagulation
apnea
melena
50. Shortness of breath when laying down flat
orthopnea
febrile
priapism
waxing and waning