General Objective terms Flashcards

(7 cards)

1
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alert
ah-LERT

A

able to answer questions; responsive; interactive

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2
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oriented
OR-ee-EN-ted

A

being aware of who he or she is, where he or she is, and the current time

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3
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auscultation
aw-skul-TAY-shun

A

to listen

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4
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percussion
per-KUSH-un

A

to hit or strike and listen to the return sound

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5
Q

palpation
pal-PAY-shun

A

to feel

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6
Q

unremarkable
un-ree-MAR-kah-bul

A

normal

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7
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marked
MARKT

A

something is pronounced or stands out

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