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1. Na or Na+
Joint Commission of Accreditation of Health Care Organization
Upper gastrointestinal
Destruction of a pt's immune system. Highly susceptible to infections.
Sodium

2. Fistula
4 types of bones: Long - short - flat - and irregular - Bones have their own system of blood vessels and nerves - Bones contain red bone marrow (produces rbc's - wbc's - and platelets). and yellow bone marrow
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Pathway of an opening/wound that spreads
Usually meds - food - tape - and many other items

3. EEG
Under/below
Pediatrics
4 types of bones: Long - short - flat - and irregular - Bones have their own system of blood vessels and nerves - Bones contain red bone marrow (produces rbc's - wbc's - and platelets). and yellow bone marrow
Electroencephalogram (test to check electricity in the brain)

4. WA
Potassium
A bone that has been twisted apart
Day Surgery Unit
While awake

5. CVA
Between
Result of adding a medication to a container or iv solution
Calcium (Can also mean cancer)
Cerebrovascular accident

6. Respiration Rate
Visual examination
The # of times a pt breaths per minute (in & out)
Diagnosis/Treats diseases and disorders of the internal organs of adults
Minimal Standard (5 rights)

7. dura mater
Outer touch layer of the meninges
White Blood Cell count
Rapid eyelid movement
Phosphatase (chemistry)

8. Psychiatrist
Iris (colored part of eye)
Diagnoses/Treats mental illness
Biopsy
Blood being held back

9. TPN
Instrument used to record
Intravenous push
Circulation - motion - sensation
Total parenteral nutrition

10. Medial
Hospital Base Specialist
Pulse rate obtained on the wrist
To support/protect (framework)
Pertaining to the middle (body directional terms)

11. Pedal Pulse
Diet as tolerated
White
Anteroposterior
The pulse rate obtained on the top of the foot

12. vertebr/o
Bedside commode
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body
Vertebra (s) - vertebrae (bones of the spine)
Vein

13. Abduction
Without development (a decrease in normal size of an organ)
Pertaining to away from (body directional terms)
Arterial blood gas
Sodium

14. a or ic
Cell
Right upper quadrant
Pertaining to
Treats pt's w/hypersensitivity to pollens - foods - medications - and other substances

15. Spiral
Study of
A bone that has been twisted apart
Midnight
Spleen

16. Excsise
Tablet
Cut Out
Protrusion of a body part
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

17. pexi
Surgical fixation
Study of (word roots/combining forms)
Mouth
Taking fluid from somewhere

18. myring/o
Usually on the main IV. A method in which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100ml of fluid
(egg shell) Boundary of the cell. Is porous - flexible - and elastic. The protective cell membrane actively or passively regulates the movement of a substance into and out of the cell. Keeps the cell intact. The cell will die if the cell membrane can
Muscle (myo)
Tympanic membrane (eardrum)

19. RDA
Stomach
Dry/Throw away
Recommended dietary allowance. The average daily intake of a nutrient that meets the requirements of nearly all healthy ppl of a given age/gender.
Body

20. chol
Cholesterol
Intravenous
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the male/female urinary tracts and of the male reproductive system
Wide awake

21. RD
Registered Dietitian. One who has completed and education program/served an internship/and passed the exam given by the American Dietetic Assoc.
Joint
Orthopedics
Enlargement

22. osis
Trauma Intensive Care Unit
Condition of
Below normal
Diet as tolerated

23. lith
Stone
While awake
Ante cibum (before meals)
Farther from the surface (body directional terms)

24. Calorie
A measurement of energy or heat
The thickest muscular middle layer of the heart
Blue
Abdomen

25. Orthopedist
(egg shell) Boundary of the cell. Is porous - flexible - and elastic. The protective cell membrane actively or passively regulates the movement of a substance into and out of the cell. Keeps the cell intact. The cell will die if the cell membrane can
A process which the UA records data (date - time - name - and status) on the Dr's order sheet to indicate that a handwritten Dr's transcription has been completed.
Diagnoses/Treats diseases or fractures of the musculoskeletal system
Condition of the blood

26. occult
A Dr's order that remains in effect and is executed according to the pt's needs.
Speech
Hidden
Left

27. Compound Fracture
Heart
Red Blood Cell
Bone that goes through the skin (open)
Treatment

28. cyst/o
Bladder (urinary unless otherwise used)
Clinical Decision Support System
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the internal organs that secrete hormones
Liver

29. -ectomy (suffix)
Sternum (breastbone)
Excision - surgical removal
2x per day
Red Blood Cell

30. HO
House Officer
Out of bed
Milliequivelant
After

31. CDSS
Condition of
Located withing the cranial cavity and is the main center for coordinating body activities.
Clinical Decision Support System
Slow

32. Functions of the digestive system
Cholesterol
Speech
Removal of fluid
Ingestion=taking in through the mouth - digestion=mechanical & chemical breakdown of food for use by body cells - Absorption=the transfer of digested food from the small intestine to the bloodstream - Elimination=the removal of solid waste from the b

33. RR
Hardening of the arteries
Respiratory rate
To slow down heart
Asrpin (acetylsalicylic acid)

34. FS
Removal of fluid
Over the counter
Full Strength or Fasting Sugars
Force Fluids

35. tachy-
Full Strength or can mean Fasting sugar
Fast - rapid
Tasks performed away from the bedside
Assertive skills in which a person responds to a criticism by making noncommittal statements that can not be argued against.

36. CC - creat cl - or cr cl
Creatinine clearance
Cornea (clear anterior covering of the eye)
Rule out
Speech

37. proct/o
Ventricular tachycardia (if it goes on too long - will become SVT=sinus ventricular tachycardia)
Slow heart rate
Rectum
Pertaining to the middle (body directional terms)

38. BR
Plastic Bracelet (usually red) that is worn by a pt to indicate allergy.
Bed rest
Discontinue or discharge
Brain

39. scope
Protected Health Info
Center of a Cell (control center) (egg yolk)
Vein/vessel
Instrument used to examine

40. Pulse Oximeter
Tasks performed away from the bedside
A device to measure gas exchange and probe to either the ear or the finger (also cld oxygen saturation monitor)
Heart
Pertaining to Toward (body directional terms)

41. CPS
House Officer
Over the counter
Paralysis of the rt or lt side of body
Child Protective Services

42. Bolus
Chief Financial Officer
Rounded mass of food formed in the mouth and ready to be swallowed; also defined as concentrated dose of medication or fluid (frequently given intravenously.
Brain
Studies cell change and other alterations of the body cause by disease (tissue)

43. HBS
Across or through
Patient Care Technician
Hospital Base Specialist
Lateral chest

44. erythr/o
Pass to pt's nurse
Red
Culture & Sensitivity
Pertaining to between the vertebrae

45. Paget's Disease (Ostetitis Deformans)
Neurology
Calorie
Fever (above 99)
(mainly children) A certain type of bone disease (2nd most common) Causes bones to become weak.

46. Electrocardiogram
A graphic recording of the electrical impulses that the heart generated during the cardiac cycle.
Moving clot
Continuous Quality Improvement
Injection of a med into a muscle (IM)

47. cererbospinal
No added salt
White Blood Cell count
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)
Pertaining to the brain and spine

48. Spinal Cord (the highway)

49. WBC
Potassium chloride
Level of care pt's would require per med condition (GRASP)
White Blood Cell count
Disease (word roots/combining forms)

50. cyto
Pertaining to away from (body directional terms)
Labor & Delivery
Cell
Pertaining to Toward (body directional terms)