NF Medical terms week 7

-otomy

-otomy

cut into

-ostomy

creation of an artificial opening

-centesis

surgical puncture

cirrh/o

yellow

-ectomy

surgical removal

-emesis

vomit

-iasis

abnormal condition

-lysis

destruction

-phagia

to eat

hepat/o

liver

enter-

intestine

gastr/o

stomach

col/o

colon

abd

abdomen

ac

before meals

pc

after meals

cl liq

clear liquids

FF

force fluids

I&O

intake & output

NPO

nothing by mouth

PO

by mouth

FBS

fasting blood sugar

NG

nasogastric

N&V

nausea and vomiting

BM

bowel movement