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1. NKMA
Pro re nata (as needed)
(cushion between the bones of vertebra)
Pertaining to the brain and spine
No Known Medication Allergies

2. Abrasion
A scraping away of the skin.
Gynecology
Without Fever
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (reflux disease)

3. SNF
Slow
Vital signs include TPRBPO2 stat - pn: Temp - Pulse rate - BP - oxygen - respiratory rate - o2stat - pain
Lab where biopsies are sent to
Skilled Nursing Facility

4. -rrhagia
Rapid flow
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions
Wet/Reusable items (instruments etc.)
Registered Nurse

5. enteritis
Condition of
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the male/female urinary tracts and of the male reproductive system
Skilled Nursing Facility
Inflammation of small bowel

6. oma
Carbon dioxide
Inner lining of heart - also forms the heart valves
Tumor
Above

7. CMT
Cacner
Rib
Myocardial infarction
Cardiac Monitor Tech

8. pia mater
Flesh tumor (cancer)
Consists of the spleen - thymus gland - lymph nodes - a fluid called lymph - and the lymphatic vessels. The lymphatic system maintains fluid balance and immunity.
Vomit (Emesis Bases usually have to ordered)
Inner thin layer of the meninges (tender layer). Carries blood vessels that provide nourishment to the nervous tissue.

9. Central supply
Inflammation
Wet/Reusable items (instruments etc.)
Lab - Rad - Pharm - PT - Respt. - OT - etc.
List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking

10. mEq
Paralysis of the rt or lt side of body
Confidence and respect for oneself.
Milliequivelant
Total parenteral nutrition

11. Atrophy
A measurement of energy or heat
Transmits impulses from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
(mainly women who have had children) and abnormal decrease in bone mass. Lead cause of fractures and thin brittle bones. 'silent crippler'
Without development (a decrease in normal size of an organ)

12. Standing Order

13. Intramuscular Injection
Decreased - lower - below
Inj. of a med into a muscle
Rule out
Penicillin

14. Prone
Transischemic attack (mini stroke)
Lying w/face downward (body directional terms)
Treatment
Pass to pt's nurse

15. Material Supply
Injection of a med into a muscle (IM)
Inside
Dry/Throw away
Bilirubin

16. A&O
Decreased - lower - below
Wide awake
Alert and orientated
Cells/Inside/How they work

17. enter/o (word root)
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body
Intestine
Ordered for abdominalcentisis
No Known Allergies

18. -rrhea
Heat or Energy
Excessive discharge - flow
Culture
Average daily intake of a nutrient meeting requirements of nearly all healthy people of a given age/gender

19. Digestive Track
Identification Labels
Post cibrum (after meals)
Instrument
Mouth - pharynx - Digestive sphincter muscle - Esophagus - Stomach - Small intestine - large intestine

20. PT (Upper Case)
Fat
Average daily intake of a nutrient meeting requirements of nearly all healthy people of a given age/gender
3x a day
Physical Therapy

21. -graphy
Liquid
Baby Red Blood Cells (When you have to many - usually means something is wrong w/bone marrow)
Eye
Process of recording an x-ray - imaging - taking a picture

22. cyst/o
Bladder (urinary unless otherwise used)
Within normal limits
Face sheet - orders - progress notes - DNR - Advance Directives - Meds - Labs
Instrument used to examine

23. Cell Membrane
A measurement of energy or heat
Spinal cord
Vein/vessel
(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

24. Old Record
Neurology
Shortness of breath
A pt medical record that may be dated back 5+ yrs re: if pt was admitted in past etc. Requested through Medical Secretaries.
O E I

25. Dermatologist
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
Neurological vital signs/checks degree or hour
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.
(mainly women who have had children) and abnormal decrease in bone mass. Lead cause of fractures and thin brittle bones. 'silent crippler'

26. crash cart
Should contain: ambu bag - code blue book - guiac - stroke alert box.
Farther from the surface (body directional terms)
Specializes in Family Health Care for all family members
Without Fever

27. Guaiac
Licenses Practical Nurse
A method of finding hidden blood in stool
Calcium (Can also mean cancer)
(type of test) done in Respiratory Dept. (done if C02 is building up in the blood)

28. Bx
Biopsy
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.
Iris (colored part of eye)
History & Physical

29. thorax
Plastic Bracelet (usually red) that is worn by a pt to indicate allergy.
Chest cavity
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrotomy
Respiratory rate

30. -megaly
Microgram
Transischemic attack (mini stroke)
A cord like structure that is located outside the central nervous system (CNS). Contains nerve cells called neurons.
Enlargement

31. cl
Shortness of breath
A method of finding hidden blood in stool
Clear
Rapid flow of blood

32. disease of heart muscle
Cardiomyopathy
Brain
Total parenteral nutrition
Above normal

33. Infection
O E I
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics
Without Fever
Hemoglobin

34. carcin/o
Midnight
Cacner
Walk
Intravenous push

35. parasentisis trays
Immediately
A measurement of energy or heat
Rapid eyelid movement
Ordered for abdominalcentisis

36. ADA
Studies cell change and other alterations of the body cause by disease (tissue)
Low iron (rbc)
American Diabetic Association
'Shaking Palsy'. Degeneration of the dopamine-releasing neurons.

37. Red Blood Cells
Electricity - electrical activity
Liter
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body
Stapes (middle ear)

38. Oxygen Saturation
The thickest muscular middle layer of the heart
Fat
Excessive discharge - flow
A measurement (noninvasive) of gas exchange and rbc oxygen-carrying capacity

39. lith
A measurement of energy or heat
Child Protective Service
Stone
Chief Financial Officer

40. femor/o
Femur (thigh bone)
Visual examination
A portable device that records the heart's electrical activity and produces a continuous EKG tracing over a specific period.
Electronic Medical Record/Electronic Health Record

41. EEG
Electroencephalogram (test to check electricity in the brain)
Fat (word roots/combining forms)
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.
Transmits impulses to the brain and spinal cord

42. Bolus
Arterial blood gas
Rounded Mass of Food
Surgical
Hardening of the arteries

43. hepatomegaly
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Enlarged liver
Cornea (clear anterior covering of the eye)
Chest x-ray

44. pneumothorax
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
Spontaneous collapse of lung
Enlargement
Rapid flow of blood into the spinal cord

45. Holter Monitor

46. febrile
Fever
Level of care pt's would require per med condition (GRASP)
Destruction of a pt's immune system. Highly susceptible to infections.
Orthopedics

47. Name Alert

48. supra-
Neurological Vital Signs (Neurocheck)
Circulation
Intravenous push
Above

49. Neurons
Wet/Reusable items (instruments etc.)
(mainly children) A certain type of bone disease (2nd most common) Causes bones to become weak.
Bed Sore
Transmits nerve impulses from one part of the body to another. (there are 2 types)

50. Spleen