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Medical Vocab In Laymans Terms
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1. Bloody vomit
erythema
bradycardia
hematemesis
dyspnea
2. Puss
purulent
epistaxis
febrile
tachycardia
3. Without fever
puncture
salpingoophorectomy
afebrile
polyuria
4. Nose bleed
pleurisy
epistaxis
gait
nephrectomy
5. Number of pregnancies & number of live births
dyspena on exertion
hematemesis
analgesics
gravid (gravida & para)
6. Manner of walking
lethargy
mastectomy
transient
gait
7. Inflamation of plural lining of lung
nephrectomy
incontinence
pleurisy
hematochezia
8. Difficulty breathing & shortness of breath
nephrectomy
laceration
dyspnea
hematochezia
9. Redness
pruritus
cyanosis
erythema
palpable
10. Blunt force trauma to tissue below skin
pleurisy
incontinence
hirsutism
contusion
11. Bloody vomit
dysuria
hematemesis
palpable
gravid (gravida & para)
12. Wound to top most layer
abrasion
anticoagulation
tinnitus
herniorrhaphy
13. Gradual increase and decrease of pain
cerumen
laceration
febrile
waxing and waning
14. Gradual increase and decrease of pain
anticoagulation
waxing and waning
rhinorrhea
rhinorrhea
15. Tubes tied
melena
polydipsia
tubal ligation
bradycardia
16. Forceful tear away of body part
avulsion
claudication
rhinorrhea
transient
17. Removal of Fallopian tubes and ovaries
hematemesis
salpingoophorectomy
salpingectomy
pruritus
18. Hernia repair
salpingoophorectomy
ooporectomy
cerumen
herniorrhaphy
19. Excessive thirst
palpable
anticoagulation
polydipsia
malaise
20. Piercing of skin
tubal ligation
palpable
puncture
palpable
21. Black tarry stool
apnea
laceration
incontinence
melena
22. Nose bleed
epistaxis
priapism
melena
rhinorrhea
23. Tear in skin
tubal ligation
contusion
laceration
rhinorrhea
24. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth
pleurisy
syncope
palpable
hirsutism
25. Vomit
waxing and waning
analgesics
emesis
afebrile
26. Black tarry stool
rhinorrhea
incontinence
melena
dyspena on exertion
27. Nausea medication
waxing and waning
hematemesis
antiemetics
melena
28. Fatigue & exhaustion
lethargy
claudication
incontinence
hematuria
29. Excessive urination
hematochezia
atelectasis
polyuria
cerumen
30. Runny nose
rhinorrhea
purulent
antiemetics
waxing and waning
31. Fainting
syncope
antiemetics
tubal ligation
debridement
32. Limping
anticoagulation
emesis
claudication
vertigo
33. Removal of ovaries
ooporectomy
hematoma
gait
contusion
34. Bright red red bloody stool
photophobia
hematochezia
hematemesis
lethargy
35. Large are of rupture blood vessels/bruise
febrile
ecchymosis
salpingoophorectomy
herniorrhaphy
36. Bluish coloration of skin due to lack of O2
epistaxis
claudication
febrile
cyanosis
37. Excessive hair in areas not known for growth
hirsutism
debridement
vertigo
claudication
38. Removal of Fallopian tubes
bradycardia
puncture
tubal ligation
salpingectomy
39. Ringing in the ears
antipyretics
tinnitus
hematuria
avulsion
40. Without breath
emesis
photophobia
polydipsia
apnea
41. Room spinning
salpingoophorectomy
hysterectomy
tinnitus
vertigo
42. Vomit
emesis
tinnitus
tonsillectomy
syncope
43. Slow heart rate <60bpm
bradycardia
epistaxis
ecchymosis
orthopnea
44. Collapse of alveoli
mastectomy
hematemesis
atelectasis
pleurisy
45. Redness
abrasion
erythema
transient
tonsillectomy
46. Passing quickly in and out of existence
hysterectomy
abrasion
gravid (gravida & para)
transient
47. Blood thinner medication ex. aspirin
anticoagulation
tonsillectomy
tonsillectomy
hematuria
48. Pain medication
pleurisy
hematemesis
analgesics
tachycardia
49. Fast hear rate >100bpm
hematoma
anticoagulation
tachycardia
bradycardia
50. Able to be touched easily
palpable
waxing and waning
waxing and waning
photophobia