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Medical Vocab In Laymans Terms
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1. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound
erythema
vertigo
debridement
laceration
2. Room spinning
afebrile
bradycardia
vertigo
colectomy
3. Vomit
rhinorrhea
polyuria
emesis
hirsutism
4. Passing quickly in and out of existence
laceration
transient
erythema
bradycardia
5. Forceful tear away of body part
avulsion
polydipsia
gait
ooporectomy
6. Limping
emesis
pleurisy
emesis
claudication
7. Vomit
dysuria
anticoagulation
hirsutism
emesis
8. Forceful tear away of body part
avulsion
syncope
ooporectomy
mastectomy
9. Inability to control bowel movements
antiemetics
photophobia
incontinence
cerumen
10. Section of colon removed
purulent
analgesics
colectomy
atelectasis
11. Able to be touched easily
transient
dyspnea
palpable
pleurisy
12. Painful urination
dysuria
polydipsia
tachycardia
vertigo
13. Large are of rupture blood vessels/bruise
ecchymosis
pleurisy
cerumen
emesis
14. Shortness of breath when laying down flat
abrasion
palpable
purulent
orthopnea
15. Slow heart rate <60bpm
bradycardia
incontinence
purulent
ooporectomy
16. Intolerance to light
photophobia
afebrile
polydipsia
orthopnea
17. Fainting
hysterectomy
pruritus
ambulation
syncope
18. Removal of ovaries
anticoagulation
atelectasis
hematoma
ooporectomy
19. Bloody urine
polydipsia
hematuria
puncture
tinnitus
20. Without fever
gait
atelectasis
lethargy
afebrile
21. Fast hear rate >100bpm
febrile
pleurisy
tachycardia
analgesics
22. Tubes tied
antipyretics
tubal ligation
lethargy
ambulation
23. Removal of ovaries
ambulation
ooporectomy
gait
claudication
24. Tubes tied
tubal ligation
priapism
gravid (gravida & para)
salpingectomy
25. Removal of tonsils
orthopnea
cyanosis
waxing and waning
tonsillectomy
26. Surgical removal of uterus
epistaxis
transient
hysterectomy
rhinorrhea
27. Bloody urine
afebrile
tachycardia
hematuria
syncope
28. Without breath
priapism
melena
febrile
apnea
29. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath
debridement
dyspnea
vertigo
debridement
30. Inability to control bowel movements
pleurisy
afebrile
puncture
incontinence
31. Fatigue & exhaustion
incontinence
palpable
tinnitus
lethargy
32. Slow heart rate <60bpm
bradycardia
apnea
tonsillectomy
afebrile
33. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound
debridement
rhinorrhea
dyspena on exertion
malaise
34. Condition of prolonged erection
hematochezia
laceration
contusion
priapism
35. Blunt force trauma to tissue below skin
avulsion
contusion
dyspnea
antipyretics
36. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
hematemesis
ambulation
mastectomy
gravid (gravida & para)
37. Walk
ambulation
hematochezia
melena
purulent
38. Limping
puncture
purulent
melena
claudication
39. Bright red red bloody stool
rhinorrhea
puncture
pleurisy
hematochezia
40. Without fever
nephrectomy
afebrile
analgesics
colectomy
41. Fever reducing medication ex. ibuprofin
transient
contusion
transient
antipyretics
42. Black tarry stool
gait
malaise
colectomy
melena
43. Bloody vomit
contusion
laceration
polydipsia
hematemesis
44. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
afebrile
polyuria
rhinorrhea
gravid (gravida & para)
45. Manner of walking
incontinence
cholecystectomy
gait
apnea
46. Shortness of breath while moving around
dyspena on exertion
ambulation
cyanosis
polyuria
47. Itchiness
pruritus
herniorrhaphy
lethargy
apnea
48. Vague feeling of discomfort
gravid (gravida & para)
erythema
malaise
tachycardia
49. Fatigue & exhaustion
lethargy
tinnitus
epistaxis
salpingoophorectomy
50. Surgical removal of breast
febrile
erythema
mastectomy
avulsion