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1. sub- (prefix)
Under/below
Pertaining to front to back (body directional terms)
Cut Out
Complete bed rest

2. Excsise
Heart
Cut Out
Post cibum (after meals)
Rectal

3. Dermatologist
Lab - Rad - Pharm - PT - Respt. - OT - etc.
Inj. of a med into a muscle
Hemtocrit
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.

4. Physiology
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics
Movement/Function
Protective covering on skin or lines the body cavities
Fat (word roots/combining forms)

5. Motor Neurons
Transmits impulses from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
Eyelid
Trauma Intensive Care Unit
Diagnoses/Treats diseases w/the use of various methods of imaging such as x-ray - ultrasound - radioactive materials - and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)

6. Piggyback
Complete bed rest
(on the main IV...piggybacks it) a method by which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100 ml of fluid
White Blood Cells
Post cibum (after meals)

7. Emesis
Vomit (Emesis Bases usually have to ordered)
Full Strength or can mean Fasting sugar
Bone that goes through the skin (open)
Vital signs include TPRBPO2 stat - pn: Temp - Pulse rate - BP - oxygen - respiratory rate - o2stat - pain

8. path / o
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Heart - Blood Vessels - Blood
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
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.

9. -sclerosis
Inside
Hardening
Transmits impulses to the brain and spinal cord
Disease (word roots/combining forms)

10. Inferior (caudal)
Bone
Pertaining to below (body directional terms)
Inflammation
Incision

11. Dys
Protective covering on skin or lines the body cavities
Every day
Bad
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the internal organs that secrete hormones

12. SNAT
Diet as tolerated
3x a day
Suspected non-accidental Trauma
Inflammation of small bowel

13. Anesthesiologist
Bed Sore
Administers drugs or gases to produce loss of consciousness or sensation in the pt. Care during/after surgery as well.
Diet as tolerated
Narrowing

14. opthalmo
After
O E I
Farther from the surface (body directional terms)
Eye

15. Hx
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Circulation - motion - sensation
History
Upper gastrointestinal

16. stomat/o
Respiratory rate
Moving clot
Fasting Blood Sugar
Mouth

17. pneumo
Treats pt's w/hypersensitivity to pollens - foods - medications - and other substances
Lower part of resp. system
Head of bed
Lung

18. Bx
Biopsy
Penicillin
O E I
Without development (a decrease in normal size of an organ)

19. irid/o
Middle layer of the meninges (web like structure)
(can get at young age) 'Dementia' = Shrinkage of the brain
Pertaining to back to front (body directional terms)
Iris (colored part of eye)

20. hypo-
Pediatrics
Diagnoses/treats diseases of the heard/blood vessels
Abdomen
Below normal

21. APS
Administers drugs or gases to produce loss of consciousness or sensation in the pt. Care during/after surgery as well.
Inner lining of heart - also forms the heart valves
Adult protective Services
Pro re nata (as needed)

22. trich / o
Instrument used to examine
Treatment
Potassium
Hair (word roots/combining forms)

23. qid
4x a day
Post cibum (after meals)
Bed rest
Intestine

24. non-clinical task
Tasks performed away from the bedside
Bed Sore
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Body

25. Neuro
Sodium
Clinical Decision Support System
Femur (thigh bone)
Neurology

26. -ology
Study of (word roots/combining forms)
The thickest muscular middle layer of the heart
Disease (pertaining to)
Identification Labels

27. -cele
Herniation or protrusion
Wet/Reusable items (instruments etc.)
Pulse rate obtained on the wrist
Phosphate or phosphorus

28. VS
Nothing by mouth
Vital signs
Blood urea nitrogen
Liter

29. Peds
Pediatrics
Intestine
Inner lining of heart - also forms the heart valves
Cell

30. 'arrow up'
Above
Increased - above - elevated
Central venous pressure
Pertaining to Toward (body directional terms)

31. Hx
Medication Administration Record
Transmits impulses from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
History
Pertaining to the side (body directional terms)

32. MI
Tounge
Myocardial infarction
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.
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.

33. One Time or Short Order Entry

34. HOB
Ordered for abdominalcentisis
Head of bed
An organ is made up of 2 or more types of tissues that perform one or more common functions.
Blood glucose monitoring

35. Admixture
Blue
Pass to pt's nurse
Pertaining to the brain and spine
Result of adding a medication to a container or iv solution

36. GERD
Central Nervous System
Liver
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (reflux disease)
Pertaining to the side (body directional terms)

37. PSA
Sodium - potassium - co2 - Bun - creatinine - calcium
Patient Support Associate
Within
Carbohydrate

38. EEG
Producing - originating - causing (word roots/combining forms)
Electroencephalogram (test to check electricity in the brain)
End of word
Blood

39. phos
Date in which a specific category of meds must discontinue unless review by a Dr.
Injection of a med into a muscle (IM)
Phosphate or phosphorus
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

40. SNF
Skilled Nursing Facility
A Dr's order that is written and given that one time then discontinued.
Clear
Skin (word roots/combining forms)

41. Oncologist
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions
Culture & Sensitivity
Epithelium (1st layer of skin) (word roots/combining forms)
Producing

42. Febrile
Fever (above 99)
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Pathway of an opening/wound that spreads
Tonsils & adenoids

43. occult
House Officer
Hidden
Night
Milliequivelant

44. NA or Na+
Diagnoses/Treats mental illness
Paralysis of the rt or lt side of body
Bone
Sodium

45. Intramuscular Injection
Treats cancer through the use of radiation
Long-Term Care
Excision - surgical removal
Inj. of a med into a muscle

46. Respiration Rate
The # of times a pt breaths per minute (in & out)
Diet as tolerated
Biopsy
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)

47. cyst/o
BP measured during ventricular contraction (the top # - usually higher)
Penicillin
Bladder (urinary unless otherwise used)
Iris (colored part of eye)

48. Digestive Track
Obtains - posts - and analyzes medical - workload - finance - and insurance data. Ensures that info is entered correctly into medical records
Mouth - pharynx - Digestive sphincter muscle - Esophagus - Stomach - Small intestine - large intestine
Process of recording an x-ray - imaging - taking a picture
Low-density lipotein

49. Anterior (ventral)
A wound that is produced by tearing of body tissue.
Instrument used to examine
Book to record all admissions/discharges/and transfers on a nursing unit
Pertaining to in front of (body directional terms)

50. CXR
Calcium (Can also mean cancer)
Labels affixed to the front cover of a pt's paper chart that indicated pt has allergy.
Cartilage
Chest x-ray