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1. c (with line above it)
Myocardial infarction
With
Removal of fluid
Incision

2. Pedal Pulse
Tasks performed away from the bedside
The pulse rate obtained on the top of the foot
Within
O+ o- a+ a- b+ b- ab+ (cannot donate blood) ab- (cannot donate blood)

3. WA
Wide awake
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Every
Labor & Delivery

4. Organs of the Circulatory System
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the internal organs that secrete hormones
Salivary glands - teeth and tongue - liver - gallbladder - pancreas
Heart - Blood Vessels - Blood
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics

5. herni/o
Medication Administration Record
Protrusion of a body part
Narrowing of the arteries
Pertaining to back to front (body directional terms)

6. mening/o
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn
Pertaining to closer than another structure from the point of attachment. (body directional terms)
Every day
Meninges (spinal cord covering)

7. ICU
(on the main IV...piggybacks it) a method by which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100 ml of fluid
2x per day
Taking fluid from somewhere
Intensive Care Unit

8. trans
Pain
Moving clot
Across or through
Every day

9. Superior (cranial)
Baby Red Blood Cells (When you have to many - usually means something is wrong w/bone marrow)
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)
Surrounding
Speech

10. nephro
Internal Doc (only...never put in chart) Responsible Reporting Form (used when someone within the unit does something wrong)
Kidney
Body
Preferred Provider Organization

11. Laceration
Penicillin
Diagnoses/treats diseases of the heard/blood vessels
Respiratory rate
A wound that is produced by tearing of body tissue.

12. -rrhaphy
Respiratory syncytial virus (can live on surface for 7 days)
Disease
Liter
To suture (surgical) repair

13. endo-
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the male/female urinary tracts and of the male reproductive system
Pertaining to the side (body directional terms)
Bathroom privileges
Inside

14. PSA
4x a day
Epithelium (1st layer of skin) (word roots/combining forms)
Patient Support Associate
Liver

15. L
Culture
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.
History
Liter

16. acute
Process in which tumor cells spread to distant parts of the body
To slow down heart
Happening now
Crooked - curved (lateral)

17. PCA
Abnormal condition characterized by no speech
Muscle (myo)
Cornea (clear anterior covering of the eye)
Pt controlled analgesic

18. Compound Fracture
Absolute bed rest
Bone that goes through the skin (open)
Diagnoses/Treats diseases w/the use of various methods of imaging such as x-ray - ultrasound - radioactive materials - and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)
Under/below

19. Trans- (prefix)
Epithelium (1st layer of skin) (word roots/combining forms)
Through - Across - Beyond
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (reflux disease)
Intestine

20. qh or q_h
Liquid
After
Every hour or every (fill in #) hour
Factors such as age - gender - race - socioeconomic status etc.

21. CVP
Registered Nurse
Central venous pressure
The # of times a pt breaths per minute (in & out)
Record x-ray - image - or picture

22. osteo
Bone
Hemtocrit
Tasks performed away from the bedside
Bad

23. BR
To have the pt sit on edge of bed and dangle feet
Bed rest
Immediately
Liquid

24. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Disease
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.
(usually young women) Autoimmune disease. Degeneration of the joints - with permanent damage.
Protected Health Information

25. osis
No added salt
Plans - directs - coordinates - and supervises the delivery of health managers
Condition of
Walk

26. Metastasis
Process in which tumor cells spread to distant parts of the body
Cardiomyopathy
Brain
Blood vessel

27. path
Wide awake
O+ o- a+ a- b+ b- ab+ (cannot donate blood) ab- (cannot donate blood)
Orgin of
Potassium chloride

28. -logy (suffix)
Night
Study of
Made up of 3 layers of connective tissue that completely surround and protect the spinal cord and brain.
As desired

29. CHUC
Electrocardiography
Head of bed
White
Certified Health Unit Coordinator

30. RUQ
Kidney
Nerves - Brain - Spinal Cord
Abdomen
Right upper quadrant

31. Gastroenterologist
An organ is made up of 2 or more types of tissues that perform one or more common functions.
Condition of the blood
Brain
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the digestive tract

32. apnea
Unable to breath
Pertaining to between the vertebrae
Within
Cut Out

33. Standing Order

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34. COA or C of A
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics
Conditions of Admission
Transischemic attack (mini stroke)
Liquid

35. K
White Blood Cell count
Spiritual Support
Potassium
Culture

36. Systolic BP
BP measured during ventricular contraction (the top # - usually higher)
Calcium (Can also mean cancer)
Low iron (rbc)
Abdomen

37. Lymphatic System
Average daily intake of a nutrient meeting requirements of nearly all healthy people of a given age/gender
Consists of the spleen - thymus gland - lymph nodes - a fluid called lymph - and the lymphatic vessels. The lymphatic system maintains fluid balance and immunity.
Computer Physician Order Entry
Mini Stroke (TIA)

38. Motor Neurons
Transmits impulses from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
Form used to record admissions/discharges/and transfers on a nursing unit daily.
Cardiac Monitor Tech
Pediatrics

39. CFO
Retina
Certified Health Unit Coordinator
Chief Financial Officer
Fracture

40. irid/o
(mainly women who have had children) and abnormal decrease in bone mass. Lead cause of fractures and thin brittle bones. 'silent crippler'
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Computed tomography
Iris (colored part of eye)

41. CBR
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Complete bed rest
A portable device that records the heart's electrical activity and produces a continuous EKG tracing over a specific period.
Arterial blood gas

42. Material Supply
Discontinue or discharge
Dry/Throw away
Clear
Stapes (middle ear)

43. CMT
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Cardiac Monitor Tech
Within/stomach/pertaining to
US Govern. agency who ensures that foods - drugs - cosmetics - and medical devices are safe and properly labeled.

44. CPOE
Plastic Bracelet (usually red) that is worn by a pt to indicate allergy.
Computer Physician Order Entry
Condition of
BP measured during ventricular contraction (the top # - usually higher)

45. IVP
Clavical or collarbone
Farther from another structure (body directional terms)
O E I
Intravenous push

46. Bilateral (bilat)
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
Intramuscular Injection
Farther from another structure (body directional terms)
Crooked - curved (lateral)

47. 'arrow down'
Decreased - lower - below
Carbohydrate
Surgical repair of joint
Orgin of

48. NPO
Hair (word roots/combining forms)
Assertive skills in which a person responds to a criticism by making noncommittal statements that can not be argued against.
Nothing by mouth
Skin (word roots/combining forms)

49. arteri/o
Disease (pertaining to)
Liver
Narrowing of the arteries
Artery

50. 'arrow up'
Inner lining of heart - also forms the heart valves
Skin (word roots/combining forms)
Increased - above - elevated
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)