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Bulla (plural, bullae)

A fluid filled blister more than 5mm in diameter with thin walls. A bulla…

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BTO

Build-To-Order = a custom-made kit/tray

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Body fluid

Medically, any fluid produced or excreted by the body which could contain infectious agents…

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Body substance isolation

Isolation of all moist and potentially infectious body substances (blood, feces, urine, sputum, saliva,…

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Boil

A boil, also called a furuncle, is a deep folliculitis, infection of the hair…

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Bolus feeding administration

Method of feeding in which a large volume of formula is given in a…

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B-P

Bronchopleural (e.g., B-P fistula or air leak)

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BPD

Borderline Personality Disorder

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Brachial plexus

Location: lower part of neck to axilla. Constitutes the nerve supply for the upper…

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Bradford Test Method

Colorimetric assay that measures total protein present in a sample. Results expressed as micrograms/gm…

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Bradycardia

A slow heartbeat characterized by a pulse rate below 60 beats per minute.

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