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1. enter/o
Every
Full Strength or can mean Fasting sugar
Increase
Intestine

2. al or ous
Treatment
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)
Flesh tumor (cancer)
Asrpin (acetylsalicylic acid)

3. HUC
Health Unit Coordinator
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.
Body
Joint Commission of Accreditation of Health Care Organization

4. PEG
Surgical fixation
Process of recording an x-ray - imaging - taking a picture
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
To have the pt sit on edge of bed and dangle feet

5. Na or Na+
Pertaining to the middle (body directional terms)
Usual - Customary - and Reasonable
Tasks performed away from the bedside
Sodium

6. myring/o
Tympanic membrane (eardrum)
Located withing the cranial cavity and is the main center for coordinating body activities.
Inj. of a med into a muscle
Penicillin

7. Medial
Slow
Chest cavity
Pertaining to the middle (body directional terms)
Communication process between shifts - in which nursing personnel who are leaving report nursing unit activities to coming on duty.

8. DAT
Wet/Reusable items (instruments etc.)
Process of recording an x-ray - imaging - taking a picture
Provides acute care exclusively to hospitalized pt's.
Diet as tolerated

9. Bone Structure

10. carcin/o
Cacner
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
Urinalysis
Without

11. Obstetrician
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the rectum and anus
Artery
Pertaining to in front of (body directional terms)
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.

12. pc
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A technique used to produce computer images (scans) of the interior of the body w/use of magnetic field and radiofrequency waves.
Post cibum (after meals)
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrotomy
Narrowing

13. JCAHO
Rapid flow
Chief Financial Officer
Joint Commission of Accreditation of Health Care Organization
Out of bed

14. HIPAA
Excision - surgical removal
House Officer
Sternum (breastbone)
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act

15. PCN
Protection - Support - Movement - Blood Cell production - and Mineral storage
Penicillin
Medication Administration Record
Joint Commission of Accreditation of Health Care Organization

16. COA or C of A
Conditions of Admission
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Sodium
Right

17. Blood Gas
Post cibrum (after meals)
Heart - Blood Vessels - Blood
(type of test) done in Respiratory Dept. (done if C02 is building up in the blood)
Bathroom privileges

18. CC - creat cl - or cr cl
3 or more pt's with similar last name (need to write 'Name Alert')
Creatinine clearance
Minute
Center of a Cell (control center) (egg yolk)

19. Cx
Culture
Tasks performed away from the bedside
Enlargement
Labor & Delivery

20. Intervertebral
Complete bed rest
Pertaining to between the vertebrae
History
ventricular fibrillation

21. H&P
Phosphatase (chemistry)
Chief Financial Officer
History and Physical
Hospital Base Specialist

22. A&O
Electronic Medical Record/Electronic Health Record
To support/protect (framework)
Alert and orientated
Inner thin layer of the meninges (tender layer). Carries blood vessels that provide nourishment to the nervous tissue.

23. -pexy
Surgical fixation
Rapid eyelid movement
Neurology
A pt medical record that may be dated back 5+ yrs re: if pt was admitted in past etc. Requested through Medical Secretaries.

24. stat
Immediately
Calcium (Can also mean cancer)
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.
Lying w/face downward (body directional terms)

25. NKA
History
No Known Allergies
Ventricular tachycardia (if it goes on too long - will become SVT=sinus ventricular tachycardia)
Narrowing of the arteries

26. Peds
Electricity - electrical activity
Within
Pediatrics
House Officer

27. connecting/combining vowel
Day Surgery Unit
One of the primary lymphatic organs. Development of the body's defenses against infection by promoting the maturation of cells that provide immune responses.
Every hour or every (fill in #) hour
O E I

28. Oxygen Saturation
A measurement (noninvasive) of gas exchange and rbc oxygen-carrying capacity
Bedside commode
Tonsils & adenoids
Specializes in Family Health Care for all family members

29. SICU
Potassium chloride
Bedside commode
Asrpin (acetylsalicylic acid)
Surgical Intensive Care Unit

30. onc / o
Heat or Energy
No Known Medication Allergies
Registered dietician
Disease (word roots/combining forms)

31. CNS
Pediatrics
Central Nervous System
Tasks performed away from the bedside
Sodium - potassium - co2 - Bun - creatinine - calcium

32. cal or kcal
Calorie
Excessive discharge - flow
Transischemic attack (mini stroke)
Pulse

33. blephar/o
Treats cancer through the use of radiation
Blue
Eyelid
Licenses Practical Nurse

34. Neurologist
Pulse rate obtained on the wrist
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)
Fasting Blood Sugar
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the nervous system

35. Material Supply
Provides acute care exclusively to hospitalized pt's.
Chief Financial Officer
Dry/Throw away
Medical

36. L
Liter
Abdomen
Fever
Should contain: ambu bag - code blue book - guiac - stroke alert box.

37. 'arrow up'
Increased - above - elevated
Low iron (rbc)
Unable to breath
Health Maintenance Organization

38. Cancer / o - carcin / o
Cancer (word roots/combining forms)
Stomach
Hemtocrit
(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

39. Cardiologist
Electronic Medical Record/Electronic Health Record
Phosphatase (chemistry)
Femur (thigh bone)
Diagnoses/treats diseases of the heard/blood vessels

40. NINP
Diagnoses/Treats pt's in trauma and emergency situations
Blue
Condition of
No information - No publication

41. cyanosis
Pathway of an opening/wound that spreads
Vital signs
Retina
Blue

42. vascular
Circulation
Computed tomography
Complete Blood count
Electricity/Electrical activity

43. TNA
Pass to pt's nurse
Asrpin (acetylsalicylic acid)
Tonsils & adenoids
Computer Physician Order Entry

44. Health Information Specialist
Obtains - posts - and analyzes medical - workload - finance - and insurance data. Ensures that info is entered correctly into medical records
60-80 (smoker 80-100 / anything below 40 not OK)
Enlarged liver
Retina

45. ADA
Culture & Sensitivity
Stapes (middle ear)
American Diabetic Association
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

46. R
Computer Physician Order Entry
Lateral chest
Rectal
Cut Out

47. Pediatrician
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Suspected non-accidental Trauma
Stomach/intestine/inflammation of
Transmits impulses to the brain and spinal cord

48. CBC
Lamina (bony arch of the vertebrae)
Milliequivalent
While awake
Complete Blood count

49. -graph
Immediately
Connective tissue - flesh (word roots/combining forms)
Pertaining to in front of (body directional terms)
Instrument used to record

50. Self-Esteem
Bile - gall
One of the primary lymphatic organs. Development of the body's defenses against infection by promoting the maturation of cells that provide immune responses.
Joint
Confidence and respect for oneself.