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1. cyno
Liver
One of the primary lymphatic organs. Development of the body's defenses against infection by promoting the maturation of cells that provide immune responses.
Rounded Mass of Food
Blue

2. PCA
Destruction of a pt's immune system. Highly susceptible to infections.
(mainly women who have had children) and abnormal decrease in bone mass. Lead cause of fractures and thin brittle bones. 'silent crippler'
To slow down heart
Pt controlled analgesic

3. ED
Emergency Dept.
Lung
Nerves - Brain - Spinal Cord
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

4. LPN
Minute
Licenses Practical Nurse
Medical
Neurological Vital Signs (Neurocheck)

5. PEG
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Pt controlled analgesic
Bilirubin
Should contain: ambu bag - code blue book - guiac - stroke alert box.

6. PHI
A pt medical record that may be dated back 5+ yrs re: if pt was admitted in past etc. Requested through Medical Secretaries.
Excessive discharge - flow
Study of (word roots/combining forms)
Protected Health Information

7. Bone Structure

8. pia mater
Inner thin layer of the meninges (tender layer). Carries blood vessels that provide nourishment to the nervous tissue.
Intestine
Surrounding
Out of bed

9. Urologist
Inj. of a med into a muscle
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the male/female urinary tracts and of the male reproductive system
Increase
Continuous Quality Improvement

10. MI
Cerebrovascular accident
Myocardial infarction
US Govern. agency who ensures that foods - drugs - cosmetics - and medical devices are safe and properly labeled.
Producing

11. -ectomy (suffix)
High-density
Treats diseases and injuries through operative methods; may specialize in a particular area - such as heart - eye - or pediatric surgery
Tympanic membrane (eardrum)
Excision - surgical removal

12. Afebrile
Surgical incision or to cut into
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Without Fever
Without

13. Ca or Ca+
Through - Across - Beyond
Calcium (Can also mean cancer)
Computed tomography
Usually meds - food - tape - and many other items

14. NKA
No Known Allergies
Bile - gall
Pertaining to front to back (body directional terms)
No Know Food Allergies

15. scler/o
Force Fluids
Sclera (white part of eye)
Brain
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body

16. hist / o
Every day
No added salt
Tissue (word roots/combining forms)
Biopsy

17. Abrasion
White
Pro re nata (as needed)
Pertaining to in front of (body directional terms)
A scraping away of the skin.

18. FF
Force fluids
Gynecology
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Low-density lipotein

19. CXR
Chest x-ray
ventricular fibrillation
Bile - gall
Bedside commode

20. q
End of word
Every
Condition of
Kidney

21. Functions of the Skeletal System
Protection - Support - Movement - Blood Cell production - and Mineral storage
Calcium (Can also mean cancer)
Usually meds - food - tape - and many other items
While awake

22. Endocrinologist
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the internal organs that secrete hormones
Medication Administration Record
Condition of
Fever (above 99)

23. min
A method of finding hidden blood in stool
Minute
Specialist (Pertaining to)
Orthopedics

24. Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
(cushion between the bones of vertebra)
Pulse rate obtained on the wrist
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.
Practice of continuously improving quality of each function at each level of every dept. of the health care organization.

25. NM
Unable to breath
Development - nourishment
Midnight
Medication Administration Record

26. -ology
Pain
Lower part of resp. system
Study of (word roots/combining forms)
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act

27. Body Organs
Bladder (urinary unless otherwise used)
Diagnoses/treats diseases of the heard/blood vessels
Hemoglobin & hematocrit (HGB & crit or HCT)
An organ is made up of 2 or more types of tissues that perform one or more common functions.

28. ASA
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn
Brain
Asrpin (acetylsalicylic acid)
Diagnoses/Treats mental illness

29. lat
Fever
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.
Intestine
Lateral chest

30. -stomy
Excessive discharge - flow
Creating an artificial opening into
O+ o- a+ a- b+ b- ab+ (cannot donate blood) ab- (cannot donate blood)
Rapid flow of blood into the spinal cord

31. WNL
Pediatrics
Long-Term Care
Capsule
Within normal limits

32. Cardiologist
Skin (word roots/combining forms)
Farther from the surface (body directional terms)
Carbon dioxide
Diagnoses/treats diseases of the heard/blood vessels

33. Spinal Cord (the highway)

34. LDL
Cholesterol
Blue
Low-density lipotein
Narrowing of the arteries

35. Guaiac
Paralysis of the rt or lt side of body
A method of finding hidden blood in stool
Save a day
Bone

36. H & H
After
Circulation - motion - sensation
Hemoglobin & hematocrit (HGB & crit or HCT)
Joint

37. CHO
Central Nervous System
Slows the heart rate (digoxen would increase hear rate)
Liver
Carbohydrate

38. qh or q_h
Plastic Bracelet (usually red) that is worn by a pt to indicate allergy.
A Dr's order that is written and given that one time then discontinued.
Every hour or every (fill in #) hour
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the ear - nose - and throat

39. a- - an-
Computer Physician Order Entry
Without
Abdomen
(type of test) done in Respiratory Dept. (done if C02 is building up in the blood)

40. nephro
Right
Intravenous push
Producing - originating - causing (word roots/combining forms)
Kidney

41. DO
Diagnoses/Treats diseases w/the use of various methods of imaging such as x-ray - ultrasound - radioactive materials - and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)
Pediatrics
Doctor of Osteopathy
A portable device that records the heart's electrical activity and produces a continuous EKG tracing over a specific period.

42. qid
Clavical or collarbone
4x a day
Adult protective Services
Heart

43. ABR
A pt medical record that may be dated back 5+ yrs re: if pt was admitted in past etc. Requested through Medical Secretaries.
Minimal Standard (5 rights)
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.
Absolute bed rest

44. K
White Blood Cell count
Potassium
The # of times the heart beats per minute (felt through the walls of the artery)
Cartilage

45. CT
Artery
Computed tomography
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Low-density lipotein

46. genic
Producing
Chest cavity
Diagnosis-Related Groups
Fasting Blood Sugar

47. Na
Bone that goes through the skin (open)
Physical Therapy
Sodium
Chest x-ray

48. cyt/o (word root)
Long-Term Care
Night
Cell
Flesh tumor (cancer)

49. plebo
Process of recording an x-ray - imaging - taking a picture
Bathroom privileges
Vein/vessel
Skin (word roots/combining forms)

50. Ancillary
Lab - Rad - Pharm - PT - Respt. - OT - etc.
Diet as tolerated
Cell
The largest lymphatic organ. upper left abdomen (protected by the lower ribs). Functions are to destroy old RBC's - bacteria - and germs and to store blood for emergency use.