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Medical Vocab In Laymans Terms
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1. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin
waxing and waning
claudication
hematoma
ecchymosis
2. Bloody vomit
syncope
salpingoophorectomy
tachycardia
hematemesis
3. Black tarry stool
debridement
epistaxis
melena
syncope
4. Inflamation of plural lining of lung
syncope
debridement
orthopnea
pleurisy
5. Puss
erythema
hysterectomy
purulent
antiemetics
6. Nose bleed
cyanosis
transient
epistaxis
afebrile
7. Gradual increase and decrease of pain
ooporectomy
waxing and waning
tachycardia
debridement
8. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin
anticoagulation
transient
gravid (gravida & para)
tinnitus
9. Surgical removal of uterus
tachycardia
hematemesis
hematochezia
hysterectomy
10. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
gravid (gravida & para)
antiemetics
tonsillectomy
analgesics
11. Intolerance to light
hematuria
photophobia
ecchymosis
hematemesis
12. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2
cyanosis
dyspena on exertion
hysterectomy
epistaxis
13. Surgical removal of kidney
cerumen
nephrectomy
claudication
salpingoophorectomy
14. Without fever
hematoma
atelectasis
hematoma
afebrile
15. Slow heart rate <60bpm
palpable
bradycardia
colectomy
polydipsia
16. Section of colon removed
colectomy
orthopnea
erythema
tubal ligation
17. Wound to top most layer
hematuria
abrasion
hirsutism
vertigo
18. Removal of Fallopian tubes
vertigo
tachycardia
salpingectomy
cyanosis
19. Removal of tonsils
waxing and waning
dyspena on exertion
hirsutism
tonsillectomy
20. Manner of walking
hysterectomy
laceration
febrile
gait
21. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries
herniorrhaphy
bradycardia
salpingoophorectomy
pleurisy
22. Tear in skin
laceration
ambulation
analgesics
tinnitus
23. Bloody vomit
debridement
hematemesis
febrile
atelectasis
24. Able to be touched easily
cyanosis
dyspena on exertion
orthopnea
palpable
25. Removal of Fallopian tubes
salpingectomy
epistaxis
debridement
apnea
26. Removal of gall bladder
cholecystectomy
melena
atelectasis
pleurisy
27. Shortness of breath when laying down flat
purulent
apnea
orthopnea
abrasion
28. Excessive thirst
pruritus
atelectasis
anticoagulation
polydipsia
29. Fatigue & exhaustion
salpingectomy
claudication
lethargy
hematoma
30. Room spinning
bradycardia
salpingoophorectomy
vertigo
syncope
31. Inflamation of plural lining of lung
dyspnea
colectomy
pleurisy
avulsion
32. Passing quickly in and out of existence
transient
tubal ligation
antiemetics
rhinorrhea
33. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin
palpable
anticoagulation
afebrile
hematochezia
34. Removal of ovaries
febrile
waxing and waning
abrasion
ooporectomy
35. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2
transient
purulent
tonsillectomy
cyanosis
36. Shortness of breath when laying down flat
salpingoophorectomy
ecchymosis
orthopnea
avulsion
37. Removal of foreign dead matter from wound
epistaxis
atelectasis
hematemesis
debridement
38. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries
puncture
salpingoophorectomy
hematuria
hematemesis
39. Removal of ovaries
ooporectomy
colectomy
apnea
antiemetics
40. Damage to blood vessels form collection underskin
hematoma
hirsutism
rhinorrhea
contusion
41. Intolerance to light
antiemetics
photophobia
cyanosis
herniorrhaphy
42. Blunt force trauma to tissue below skin
antiemetics
vertigo
mastectomy
contusion
43. Shortness of breath while moving around
afebrile
cerumen
antiemetics
dyspena on exertion
44. Surgical removal of kidney
nephrectomy
orthopnea
salpingectomy
waxing and waning
45. Walk
ecchymosis
ambulation
apnea
avulsion
46. Fainting
dyspnea
syncope
tinnitus
avulsion
47. Fast hear rate >100bpm
colectomy
incontinence
pruritus
tachycardia
48. Able to be touched easily
palpable
tinnitus
malaise
hysterectomy
49. Surgical removal of uterus
hysterectomy
antipyretics
antiemetics
salpingoophorectomy
50. Inability to control bowel movements
analgesics
dyspnea
incontinence
dyspnea