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1. stern/o
Disease
Without
Sternum (breastbone)
'Shaking Palsy'. Degeneration of the dopamine-releasing neurons.

2. Neuro
Inner thin layer of the meninges (tender layer). Carries blood vessels that provide nourishment to the nervous tissue.
Intravenous
Neurology
Culture & Sensitivity

3. Nucleus
Intravenous push
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
Minimal Standard (5 rights)
Center of a Cell (control center) (egg yolk)

4. disease of heart muscle
Labels affixed to the front cover of a pt's paper chart that indicated pt has allergy.
Child Protective Service
Carbohydrate
Cardiomyopathy

5. CMT
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Fat
Heart
Cardiac Monitor Tech

6. al or ous
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)
Transischemic attack (mini stroke)
Rapid flow
Pt controlled analgesic

7. Abrasion
A scraping away of the skin.
Middle Breast Bone (Sternum)
A graphic recording of the electrical impulses that the heart generated during the cardiac cycle.
Chloride

8. 'arrow up'
Increased - above - elevated
Made up of 3 layers of connective tissue that completely surround and protect the spinal cord and brain.
Labels that contain individual pt info for identifying pt records or other personal items.
Cell

9. staped/o
Myocardial infarction
Chloride
Stapes (middle ear)
Intravenous

10. CMS
Liquid
Tonsils & adenoids
Cut Out
Circulation - motion - sensation

11. BSC
Bedside commode
Health Maintenance Organization
Intravenous push
Administers drugs or gases to produce loss of consciousness or sensation in the pt. Care during/after surgery as well.

12. Abscess
Walk
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.
Specialist (Pertaining to)
Body

13. H&P
Treats cancer through the use of radiation
Average daily intake of a nutrient meeting requirements of nearly all healthy people of a given age/gender
Full Strength or Fasting Sugars
History and Physical

14. trans
Pt controlled analgesic
Lab where biopsies are sent to
Stomach/intestine/inflammation of
Across or through

15. scoli/o
Cell
Crooked - curved (lateral)
With
A device to measure gas exchange and probe to either the ear or the finger (also cld oxygen saturation monitor)

16. genic
Tumor (word roots/combining forms)
Doctor of Osteopathy
Full Strength or Fasting Sugars
Producing

17. Alzheimer's Disease

18. Digestive Track
Night
Center of a Cell (control center) (egg yolk)
Mouth - pharynx - Digestive sphincter muscle - Esophagus - Stomach - Small intestine - large intestine
No Known Drug Allergies

19. Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
Skin (word roots/combining forms)
Practice of continuously improving quality of each function at each level of every dept. of the health care organization.
Spiritual Support
Pt controlled analgesic

20. Trans- (prefix)
Usually on the main IV. A method in which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100ml of fluid
Gynecology
Surgical incision or to cut into
Through - Across - Beyond

21. HO
House Officer
Kidney
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)
List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking

22. osteo
Without
Joint
Bone
Should contain: ambu bag - code blue book - guiac - stroke alert box.

23. Otolaryngologist
Iris (colored part of eye)
Diet as tolerated
Should contain: ambu bag - code blue book - guiac - stroke alert box.
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the ear - nose - and throat

24. Prefix (word parts)
Beginning half of word
Condition of
Calcium (Can also mean cancer)
Electronic Medical Record/Electronic Health Record

25. Oxygen Saturation
(usually young women) Autoimmune disease. Degeneration of the joints - with permanent damage.
Spinal cord
A measurement (noninvasive) of gas exchange and rbc oxygen-carrying capacity
Provides acute care exclusively to hospitalized pt's.

26. Deep
Head of bed
Farther from the surface (body directional terms)
Rapid eyelid movement
Adult protective Services

27. Superior (cranial)
Vomit (Emesis Bases usually have to ordered)
A graphic recording of the electrical impulses that the heart generated during the cardiac cycle.
Microgram
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)

28. Name Alert

29. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Out of bed
Diagnoses/Treats diseases and problems w/aging
(usually young women) Autoimmune disease. Degeneration of the joints - with permanent damage.
Skin (word roots/combining forms)

30. ICU
Penicillin
Central venous pressure
Disease (pertaining to)
Intensive Care Unit

31. Material Supply
Development - nourishment
Dry/Throw away
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Internal Doc (only...never put in chart) Responsible Reporting Form (used when someone within the unit does something wrong)

32. patho
Disease
Creating an artificial opening into
Plastic Bracelet (usually red) that is worn by a pt to indicate allergy.
Sternum (breastbone)

33. -rrhagia
Low iron (rbc)
Paralysis of the rt or lt side of body
Blood
Rapid flow

34. Orthostatic Hypotension
A temporary lowering of BP usually due to standing suddenly - also called postural hypotension
Pertaining to
Sodium - potassium - co2 - Bun - creatinine - calcium
Kidney

35. Pedal Pulse
Preferred Provider Organization
3 or more pt's with similar last name (need to write 'Name Alert')
Cancer (word roots/combining forms)
The pulse rate obtained on the top of the foot

36. WNL
Result of adding a medication to a container or iv solution
Hemtocrit
Within normal limits
Vein

37. anemia
Diet as tolerated
Tounge
Treats pt's w/hypersensitivity to pollens - foods - medications - and other substances
Low iron (rbc)

38. NPO
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics
Transischemic attack (mini stroke)
Within
Nothing by mouth

39. Hx
History
Every hour or every (fill in #) hour
Disease
Myocardial infarction

40. lipo
Center of a Cell (control center) (egg yolk)
End of word
Rapid eyelid movement
Fat

41. cutane / o
Surgical repair of joint
No added salt
Short-stay Unit
Skin (word roots/combining forms)

42. occult
A portable device that records the heart's electrical activity and produces a continuous EKG tracing over a specific period.
List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking
Hidden
Decrease

43. DAT
Within normal limits
Diet as tolerated
Low-density lipotein
Surgical Intensive Care Unit

44. Broncho
Breathing
Excessive discharge - flow
Tissue
Lower part of resp. system

45. Lateral (lat)
Pertaining to the side (body directional terms)
Cardiac monitor tech (usually just called monitor tech)
Speech
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)

46. tachy-
Heart - Blood Vessels - Blood
BP measured during ventricular contraction (the top # - usually higher)
Rounded Mass of Food
Fast - rapid

47. NICU
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Midnight
Across or through
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

48. Nerve Tissue
Every day
Ear
Forms parts of the nervous system - which conducts electrochemical impulses and helps to coordinate body activities.
Milliequivalent

49. Neonatologist
Tasks performed away from the bedside
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
House Officer

50. DVT
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Lateral chest
Excision - surgical removal
Pertaining to Toward (body directional terms)