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Master Nursing Terminology with this comprehensive 2026 study and exam review resource covering essential medical and clinical vocabulary used in nursing practice. Topics include anatomical terminology, medical prefixes and suffixes, root words, nursing abbreviations, assessment terms, diagnoses, procedures, medications, documentation, patient care terminology, clinical communication, and common healthcare terms. The resource includes practice questions, answers, definitions, detailed explanations, and exam-focused review notes designed to improve medical vocabulary and clinical communication skills. Ideal for nursing students, CNA/LPN/RN programs, medical terminology courses, quizzes, exams, ATI, HESI, and NCLEX-style preparation.

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Nursing Terminology 2026
| Medical Terms,
Abbreviations, Definitions,
Practice Questions &
Exam Review
| Complete Ethics Study
Guide




Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
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,Abduction movement away from midline




Abraded scraped




Acetonuria acetone in the urine




Adduction movement toward the midline




Afebrile without fever




Albuminuria albumin in the urine




Ambulatory walking




Amenorrhea absence of menstruation




Amnesia loss of or defective memory




Ankyosis stiff joint




Anorexia loss of appetite




Anuria total suppression of urination




Apnea short periods when breathing has ceased

, Arthritis inflammation of the joint




Asphyxia suffocation




Atrophy wasting




Auscultation, Auscultate to listen for sounds




Bradycardia heart rate lower than 60 beats per minute




Cheyne-Stokes Respirations increasing dyspnea with periods of apnea




Choluria bile in the urine




Clonic Tremor shaking with intervals of rest




Conjunctivitis inflammation of the conjunctiva




Coryza watery drainage from nose




Cyanotic bluish in color due to poor oxygenation




Defecation bowel movement

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