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1. cardi/o (word root)
Heart
Resembling (word roots/combining forms)
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.
Usually on the main IV. A method in which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100ml of fluid

2. MAR
Patient
Paralysis of the rt or lt side of body
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)
Medication Administration Record

3. -oma
UA in charge of this sheet. Keep up to date so that can inform family who is assigned to pt.
Hemoglobin
Tumor (word roots/combining forms)
A process which the UA records data (date - time - name - and status) on the Dr's order sheet to indicate that a handwritten Dr's transcription has been completed.

4. Anatomy
Minute
Body
Slows the heart rate (digoxen would increase hear rate)
Government agency whose purpose is to ensure that foods/meds/cosmetics/& medical devices are safe & properly labeled

5. Cardiovert
Sodium
An assertive skill in which a person verbally accepts having made an error without letting it reflect on their worth as a human being.
To slow down heart
Ingestion=taking in through the mouth - digestion=mechanical & chemical breakdown of food for use by body cells - Absorption=the transfer of digested food from the small intestine to the bloodstream - Elimination=the removal of solid waste from the b

6. Psych
A graphic recording of the electrical impulses that the heart generated during the cardiac cycle.
Psychiatry
History and Physical
Post cibrum (after meals)

7. abd
Abdomen
Narrowing of the arteries
Communication process between shifts - in which nursing personnel who are leaving report nursing unit activities to coming on duty.
Death of body tissue due to lack of blood supply - often a result of infection or injury.

8. hepat/o (word root)
No Information No Publication
Inside
Kidney
Liver

9. Allergy Label

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10. hepato
Urinalysis
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)
Producing - originating - causing (word roots/combining forms)
Liver

11. HUC
Neurology
Pulse
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
Health Unit Coordinator

12. PICU
Child Protective Services
No Information No Publication
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Intravenous push

13. CDSS
Clinical Decision Support System
Night
Stomach
Liter

14. NICU
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Central Nervous System
Paralysis of the rt or lt side of body
Transmits impulses from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands

15. hypo-
Below normal
Pertaining to Toward (body directional terms)
Liver
Tasks performed away from the bedside

16. WA
Wide awake
(mainly children) A certain type of bone disease (2nd most common) Causes bones to become weak.
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Obtains - posts - and analyzes medical - workload - finance - and insurance data. Ensures that info is entered correctly into medical records

17. MICU
Clot (stationary=thrombosis) (moving=embolism)
House Officer
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Surgical

18. ASA
Adult protective Services
Asrpin (acetylsalicylic acid)
Flesh tumor (cancer)
Tissue (word roots/combining forms)

19. PSA
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Patient Support Associate
Over the counter
Recovery Room

20. otomy
Health Maintenance Organization
Blood vessel
Incision
Inside

21. Urologist
Protection - Support - Movement - Blood Cell production - and Mineral storage
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the male/female urinary tracts and of the male reproductive system
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Ventricular tachycardia (if it goes on too long - will become SVT=sinus ventricular tachycardia)

22. Identification Label
Middle layer of the meninges (web like structure)
The # of times a pt breaths per minute (in & out)
Labels that contain individual pt info for identifying pt records or other personal items.
Condition of

23. CMT
Cardiac monitor tech (usually just called monitor tech)
Center of a Cell (control center) (egg yolk)
Enlarged liver
Tympanic membrane (eardrum)

24. MED
Consists of the spleen - thymus gland - lymph nodes - a fluid called lymph - and the lymphatic vessels. The lymphatic system maintains fluid balance and immunity.
Medical
Unwanted - unwelcomed behavior; sexual in nature
Armpit reading of temp

25. TIA
Child Protective Services
Tasks performed at the Bedside or in direct contact w/the pt
Transischemic attack (mini stroke)
Sodium

26. CDSS
Clinical Decision Support System
Physical Therapy
As necessary
Record x-ray - image - or picture

27. phas/o
Sodium - potassium - co2 - Bun - creatinine - calcium
Speech
Milliequivelant
Bedside commode

28. NINP
Labels affixed to the front cover of a pt's paper chart that indicated pt has allergy.
No information - No publication
White
Calcium (Can also mean cancer)

29. CHO
Decreased - lower - below
Diagnoses/Treats diseases or fractures of the musculoskeletal system
Carbohydrate
Same-day Surgery

30. nephr/o (word root)
Penicillin
Disease
Forms parts of the nervous system - which conducts electrochemical impulses and helps to coordinate body activities.
Kidney

31. PCA
Pt controlled analgesic
Ordered for abdominalcentisis
A diagnostic study to measure arterial blood gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) to attain info needed to asses & manage a pt's respiratory status.
Studies cell change and other alterations of the body cause by disease (tissue)

32. PHI
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the digestive tract
Trauma Intensive Care Unit
Over the counter
Protected Health Information

33. Piggyback
Spleen
Usually on the main IV. A method in which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100ml of fluid
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
Electricity - electrical activity

34. Rheumatoid Arthritis
(usually young women) Autoimmune disease. Degeneration of the joints - with permanent damage.
Calorie
Doctor of Osteopathy
While awake

35. splen/o
Spleen
Iris (colored part of eye)
(mainly women who have had children) and abnormal decrease in bone mass. Lead cause of fractures and thin brittle bones. 'silent crippler'
Hardening

36. WA
Inside
2x per day
While awake
Vital signs

37. LPN
Licenses Practical Nurse
Rounded Mass of Food
Pertaining to closer than another structure from the point of attachment. (body directional terms)
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)

38. L
Clavical or collarbone
Liter
Without development (a decrease in normal size of an organ)
Blood being held back

39. -itis (suffix)
Inflammation
Brain
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Head of bed

40. algia
The # of times the heart beats per minute (felt through the walls of the artery)
Pain
Baby Red Blood Cells (When you have to many - usually means something is wrong w/bone marrow)
Rounded Mass of Food

41. blepthro
Eyelid
Blood glucose monitoring
White Blood Cell count
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions

42. apnea
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Unable to breath
Instrument
Liver

43. Self-Esteem
(usually young women) Autoimmune disease. Degeneration of the joints - with permanent damage.
Confidence and respect for oneself.
Development - nourishment
Every

44. hepatomegaly
Phosphatase (chemistry)
Enlarged liver
Electricity/Electrical activity
Complete bed rest

45. stern/o
Right upper quadrant
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
Sternum (breastbone)
Tissue

46. -emia
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the nervous system
Condition of
Condition of the blood
Bladder (urinary unless otherwise used)

47. HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
A person's needs to have affectionate relationships w/ppl & to have a place in a group.
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions
Pertaining to

48. DAT
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body
Blood vessel
Diet as tolerated
Penicillin

49. stat
Cholesterol
Immediately
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.
Bilirubin

50. chondr/o
Hour of sleep
Pertaining to the side (body directional terms)
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.
Cartilage