| A | B |
|---|
| Allen's Test | Done to assess patency of ulna artery |
| Receptive Aphasia | Unable to Understand written or spoken words |
| Atrophied | A muscle reduced in size |
| Bruit | Caused by blood turbulence |
| Edema | Fluid shift into intracellular spaces |
| Petechiae | Small hemorrhages in the skin layers |
| Excoriation | Skin breakdown characterized by sloughing |
| Cyanosis | Bluish color of tissue |
| Metastasize | Spread by malignant cells |
| Thrill | Continuous palpable sensation |
| Syncope | Fainting |
| Borborygami | Hyperactive bowel sounds |
| Varicosities | Swollen, tortuous veins |
| Nystagmus | Involuntary rhythmical oscillation of the eyes |
| Handwashing | Most important in reducing spread of infection |
| Airborne Precautions | 2nd Tier of Transmission Categories involving droplet nuclei < 5 microns |
| Surgical mask | Protection from aerosols of large droplets |
