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1. V
Vital signs include TPRBPO2 stat - pn: Temp - Pulse rate - BP - oxygen - respiratory rate - o2stat - pain
Diet as tolerated
Pertaining to the middle (body directional terms)
Intestine

2. onc / o
White Blood Cell
Bone that goes through the skin (open)
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Penicillin

3. NVS or neuoro (with a check mark)
Neurological vital signs/checks degree or hour
Blood glucose monitoring
Cacner
Calorie

4. Bone Structure

5. Posteroanterior (PA)
Patient
Producing
Pertaining to back to front (body directional terms)
Cornea (clear anterior covering of the eye)

6. Medication Administration Record
Moving clot
Excision - surgical removal
(MAR) List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking; it is used by the RN to administer meds.
O E I

7. SHUC
Health Unit Coordinator
Without Fever
Student Health Unit Coordinatoor
Cacner

8. Orthostatic Hypotension
Milliequivelant
Night
Computed tomography
A temporary lowering of BP usually due to standing suddenly - also called postural hypotension

9. ad lib
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.
As desired
Vital signs include TPRBPO2 stat - pn: Temp - Pulse rate - BP - oxygen - respiratory rate - o2stat - pain
Femur (thigh bone)

10. NA or Na+
Child Protective Service
Sodium
Every other day
Hour of sleep

11. HBS
Hospital Base Specialist
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrotomy
Pro re nata (as needed)
Above normal

12. intra-
A Dr's order that remains in effect and is executed according to the pt's needs.
Intestine
Lateral chest
Within

13. PHI
A tubular instrument (rigid or flexible) with a light source and a viewing lens for observation that can be inserted through a body orifice or through a small incision.
Protected Health Information
Baby Red Blood Cells (When you have to many - usually means something is wrong w/bone marrow)
Enlarged liver

14. Spiral
A bone that has been twisted apart
Pain
(type of test) done in Respiratory Dept. (done if C02 is building up in the blood)
Lung

15. blephar/o
Fever (above 99)
Unwanted - unwelcomed behavior; sexual in nature
Eyelid
3x a day

16. Cytoplasm
(the egg white) The main body of the cell
Every day
Full Strength or Fasting Sugars
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)

17. ac
Cholesterol
A device to measure gas exchange and probe to either the ear or the finger (also cld oxygen saturation monitor)
Ante cibum (before meals)
Bone

18. scoli/o
Immediately
Fasting Blood Sugar
Pediatrics
Crooked - curved (lateral)

19. Febrile
Fever (above 99)
Muscle (myo)
Culture & Sensitivity
Urinalysis

20. ASA
Cerebrovascular accident
Process in which tumor cells spread to distant parts of the body
Asrpin (acetylsalicylic acid)
Sodium

21. FBS
Electrocardiography
Fasting Blood Sugar
ventricular fibrillation
(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.

22. trich / o
Diet as tolerated
Hair (word roots/combining forms)
Abnormal condition characterized by no speech
Immediately

23. -megaly
Enlargement
Blood
Eye
Fever

24. Identification Label
Penicillin
Labels that contain individual pt info for identifying pt records or other personal items.
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn
Unwanted - unwelcomed behavior; sexual in nature

25. Sentinel Event
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions
A scraping away of the skin.
Bad error/mistake/at fault/harm to pt
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

26. lamin/o
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the nervous system
Full Strength or Fasting Sugars
Lamina (bony arch of the vertebrae)
Artery

27. N/V
Beginning half of word
Fever (above 99)
Nausea & vomiting
Skin (word roots/combining forms)

28. al or ous
Licenses Practical Nurse
Cell
Studies cell change and other alterations of the body cause by disease (tissue)
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)

29. R
Decreased - lower - below
Pertaining to closer than another structure from the point of attachment. (body directional terms)
Kidney
Rectal

30. Fx
Chloride
Fracture
O+ o- a+ a- b+ b- ab+ (cannot donate blood) ab- (cannot donate blood)
Blue

31. genic
Hidden
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.
Producing
Pertaining to in front of (body directional terms)

32. rt or R with circle around it
Across or through
Right
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.
Surgical fixation

33. Vital Signs
Measurements of body functions - including temp - pulse - respiration - and bp
To slow down heart
Slow
Electronic Medical Record/Electronic Health Record

34. IVP
Medical
Intravenous push
Internal Doc (only...never put in chart) Responsible Reporting Form (used when someone within the unit does something wrong)
A diagnostic study to measure arterial blood gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) to attain info needed to asses & manage a pt's respiratory status.

35. Proximal
Average daily intake of a nutrient meeting requirements of nearly all healthy people of a given age/gender
Pertaining to closer than another structure from the point of attachment. (body directional terms)
Heat or Energy
Sodium

36. Contrast Media
Blood pressure
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.
Connective tissue - flesh (word roots/combining forms)
Surgical repair

37. L&D
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Night
Labor & Delivery
Tissue (word roots/combining forms)

38. apnea
Complete Blood count
Every
Unable to breath
No Known Medication Allergies

39. GYN
A temporary lowering of BP usually due to standing suddenly - also called postural hypotension
Gynecology
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body
Temp checked in ear

40. cost/o
Rib
Bad error/mistake/at fault/harm to pt
Right lower quadrant
Within

41. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
Intravenous push
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)
Government agency whose purpose is to ensure that foods/meds/cosmetics/& medical devices are safe & properly labeled
Diet as tolerated

42. NAS
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrotomy
Government agency whose purpose is to ensure that foods/meds/cosmetics/& medical devices are safe & properly labeled
Protection - Support - Movement - Blood Cell production - and Mineral storage
No added salt

43. IVP
Intravenous push
The measurement of pt's fluid/food intake and output
Base/Noun
Fever

44. Emesis
Vomit (Emesis Bases usually have to ordered)
Microgram
Health Maintenance Organization
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.

45. -stenosis
Asrpin (acetylsalicylic acid)
Fat (word roots/combining forms)
Narrowing
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (reflux disease)

46. Oncologist
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions
Usually meds - food - tape - and many other items
Biopsy
Sternum (breastbone)

47. carcin/o
Blood
Located withing the cranial cavity and is the main center for coordinating body activities.
Cacner
A graphic recording of the electrical impulses that the heart generated during the cardiac cycle.

48. q
A diagnostic study to measure arterial blood gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) to attain info needed to asses & manage a pt's respiratory status.
Movement/Function
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)
Every

49. Physiatrist
Beginning half of word
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the neuro-musculolskeletal system with physical elements to restore the individual to participation in society
Clot (stationary=thrombosis) (moving=embolism)
Health Unit Coordinator

50. Medication Administration Record (MAR)
List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking
Red
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
ventricular fibrillation