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1. chol
Within/stomach/pertaining to
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
Cholesterol
Right upper quadrant

2. Abscess
Cardiomyopathy
Study of
A cavity that contains pus. Usually cause by pathogenic microorganisms that invade the tissue through a break in the skin. Abscesses are formed by the body to wall off the pathogenic microorganisms and keep them from spreading throughout the body.
Narrowing

3. PACU
Blood
Resembling (word roots/combining forms)
Post-anesthesia Care Unit
Cell

4. H&P
History & Physical
Diet as tolerated
A stroke. An interference of blood flow to the brain which reduces the supply of oxygen and nutrients - causing damage to brain tissue. Major causes are embolism - thrombosis - and hemorrhage.
Blue

5. pt (lower case)
No Known Food Allergies
Vein
Preferred Provider Organization
Patient

6. Ax
Usual - Customary - and Reasonable
Axilla or axillary
Blood being held back
Herniation or protrusion

7. sclerosis
Studies cell change and other alterations of the body cause by disease (tissue)
Hardening of the arteries
Cell
Decreased - lower - below

8. cererbospinal
Low iron (rbc)
Pertaining to the brain and spine
Extends from brainstem through spinal cavity to between the 1st and 2nd lumbar verebrae. It's the patway for conducting sensory impulses up to the brain and motor impulses back down from the brain.
Protected Health Information

9. Na
US Govern. agency who ensures that foods - drugs - cosmetics - and medical devices are safe and properly labeled.
Sodium
Factors such as age - gender - race - socioeconomic status etc.
American Diabetic Association

10. osteo
Bone
Computer Physician Order Entry
Slow heart rate
(usually older) Most common form - usually in weight bearing joints (hips - knees) Chronic inflammation of the bone and joints due to degenerative changes in the cartilage.

11. Parkinson's Disease

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12. CBR
Recovery Room
Complete bed rest
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)
Sclera (white part of eye)

13. CL
Chloride
Liver
Movement/Function
Absolute bed rest

14. -trophy
Intestine
History & Physical
Student Health Unit Coordinatoor
Development - nourishment

15. -stomy
Lab - Rad - Pharm - PT - Respt. - OT - etc.
Tasks performed away from the bedside
Creating an artificial opening into
As desired

16. ICU
Femur (thigh bone)
Labels affixed to the front cover of a pt's paper chart that indicated pt has allergy.
Cholesterol
Intensive Care Unit

17. arthr/o
Joint
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)
Save a day
Physical Therapy

18. SNAT
Night
Suspected non-accidental Trauma
Nothing by mouth
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the internal organs that secrete hormones

19. Medial
Tympanic membrane (eardrum)
Cardiac Monitor Tech
Pertaining to the middle (body directional terms)
Without development (a decrease in normal size of an organ)

20. tachy-
Penicillin
Result of adding a medication to a container or iv solution
Intensive Care Unit
Fast - rapid

21. Na or Na+
Milliequivalent
Out of bed
Sodium
Condition of

22. centesis
Bile - gall
(can get at young age) 'Dementia' = Shrinkage of the brain
Taking fluid from somewhere
Pertaining to in back of (body directional terms)

23. Blood Gas
Bone
(type of test) done in Respiratory Dept. (done if C02 is building up in the blood)
Bad error/mistake/at fault/harm to pt
To support/protect (framework)

24. NVS or neuoro (with a check mark)
Neurological vital signs/checks degree or hour
Above
Decreased - lower - below
Pt controlled analgesic

25. clavico
Ordered for abdominalcentisis
Clavical or collarbone
Bilirubin
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions

26. EEG
Through - Across - Beyond
Electroencephalogram (test to check electricity in the brain)
Medication Administration Record
Pt controlled analgesic

27. RR
Respiratory rate
Condition of
Usual - Customary - and Reasonable
Retina

28. sub- (prefix)
A measurement (noninvasive) of gas exchange and rbc oxygen-carrying capacity
Under/below
Mouth - pharynx - Digestive sphincter muscle - Esophagus - Stomach - Small intestine - large intestine
Joint

29. Carcinoma
Fever (above 99)
Cardiac monitor tech (usually just called monitor tech)
4x a day
Flesh tumor (cancer)

30. derm / o
Skin (word roots/combining forms)
Lying of the back - Face Up (body directional terms)
Narrowing of the arteries
Liquid

31. -megaly
Rectum
Coronary Care Unit
Enlargement
Blood

32. R
Fever (above 99)
Bed Sore
Rectal
Liver

33. hyper-
Diagnosis-Related Groups
Above normal
Pertaining to below (body directional terms)
Biopsy

34. Intramuscular Injection
US Govern. agency who ensures that foods - drugs - cosmetics - and medical devices are safe and properly labeled.
Minute
Internal Doc (only...never put in chart) Responsible Reporting Form (used when someone within the unit does something wrong)
Inj. of a med into a muscle

35. Gastroenterologist
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the digestive tract
Rapid flow
Within/stomach/pertaining to
Substances (solids -liquids -or gases) used in diagnostic imagine procedures that permit the radiologist to distinguish between various body soft tissue structures; may be injected - swallowed - inhaled - or introduced by rectum.

36. hypo
Intravenous push
Decrease
The thickest muscular middle layer of the heart
Cells/Inside/How they work

37. Fx
Computed tomography
Fracture
Axilla or axillary
Identification Labels

38. 'arrow up'
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn
Increased - above - elevated
60-80 (smoker 80-100 / anything below 40 not OK)

39. -ostomy
Confidence and respect for oneself.
Labor & Delivery
(usually young women) Autoimmune disease. Degeneration of the joints - with permanent damage.
Surgical opening

40. ADT Log Book
Asrpin (acetylsalicylic acid)
Abdomen
Surgical
Book to record all admissions/discharges/and transfers on a nursing unit

41. qid
Vomit (Emesis Bases usually have to ordered)
Decreased - lower - below
Connects and holds tissue together - to transport substances - and to protect against foreign invaders. Forms and protects bones - fat - blood cells - and cartilage and provides immunity.
4x a day

42. Cultural Difference
Above
Nothing by mouth
Factors such as age - gender - race - socioeconomic status etc.
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body

43. Inferior (caudal)
Sodium - potassium - co2 - Bun - creatinine - calcium
Heat or Energy
Surgical repair of joint
Pertaining to below (body directional terms)

44. vascular
Aorta
Decreased - lower - below
Circulation
No Known Allergies

45. Blasts
Hair (word roots/combining forms)
Baby Red Blood Cells (When you have to many - usually means something is wrong w/bone marrow)
Lumbar Puncture
Specialist (Pertaining to)

46. Pathology
Lab where biopsies are sent to
Hour or hours
Sodium - potassium - co2 - Bun - creatinine - calcium
Stomach

47. Prefix (word parts)
Beginning half of word
Bad error/mistake/at fault/harm to pt
White Blood Cell
Day Surgery Unit

48. Motor Neurons
Transmits impulses from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
Immediately
Potassium
While awake

49. Sensory Neurons
Right
Patient Support Associate
Record x-ray - image - or picture
Transmits impulses to the brain and spinal cord

50. SOB
Cut Out
Shortness of breath
Without
60-80 (smoker 80-100 / anything below 40 not OK)