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1. RSV
Abnormal condition characterized by no speech
House Officer
Respiratory syncytial virus (can live on surface for 7 days)
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)

2. Pediatrician
Pertaining to the side (body directional terms)
A technique that uses radioactive materials to examine anatomy and functional capacity of an organ
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Vital signs include TPRBPO2 stat - pn: Temp - Pulse rate - BP - oxygen - respiratory rate - o2stat - pain

3. Intervertebral
Obtains - posts - and analyzes medical - workload - finance - and insurance data. Ensures that info is entered correctly into medical records
Stomach/intestine/inflammation of
Alert and orientated
Pertaining to between the vertebrae

4. Dermatologist
(on the main IV...piggybacks it) a method by which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100 ml of fluid
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.
A portable device that records the heart's electrical activity and produces a continuous EKG tracing over a specific period.
Practice of continuously improving quality of each function at each level of every dept. of the health care organization.

5. 'arrow down'
Measurements of body functions - including temp - pulse - respiration - and bp
Decreased - lower - below
Biopsy
Save a day

6. phos
Transmits impulses from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
Without development (a decrease in normal size of an organ)
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Phosphatase (chemistry)

7. IVP
Respiratory syncytial virus (can live on surface for 7 days)
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Intravenous push
Chest cavity

8. Na or Na+
Sodium
Registered Nurse
Pt controlled analgesic
Blue

9. nephro
A doctrine that informs pt's of risky or invasive diagnostic or treatment procedure. They need to be informed of: description of test - risk and or alternatives - risks of death or bodily disability - probable results of the procedure.
Labels that contain individual pt info for identifying pt records or other personal items.
Kidney
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (reflux disease)

10. Pastoral Care
Bile - gall
Spiritual Support
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Circulation

11. -ology
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the rectum and anus
To have the pt sit on edge of bed and dangle feet
Study of (word roots/combining forms)
Respiratory syncytial virus (can live on surface for 7 days)

12. -pexy
Registered Dietitian. One who has completed and education program/served an internship/and passed the exam given by the American Dietetic Assoc.
Fast - rapid
Surgical fixation
Tissue

13. Gastroenterologist
A graphic recording of the electrical impulses that the heart generated during the cardiac cycle.
Biopsy
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the digestive tract
Diet as tolerated

14. sclerosis
Pt controlled analgesic
Hardening of the arteries
The # of times a pt breaths per minute (in & out)
While awake

15. PT (Upper Case)
Eyelid
Cerebrovascular accident
Extends from brainstem through spinal cavity to between the 1st and 2nd lumbar verebrae. It's the patway for conducting sensory impulses up to the brain and motor impulses back down from the brain.
Physical Therapy

16. Infection
A scraping away of the skin.
Liver
Heart
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics

17. Posteroanterior (PA)
Pertaining to back to front (body directional terms)
Should contain: ambu bag - code blue book - guiac - stroke alert box.
Heart
Instrument used to examine

18. Pathology
Lab where biopsies are sent to
Preferred Provider Organization
Axilla or axillary
Heart

19. apnea
Transischemic attack (mini stroke)
Blue
Unable to breath
Surgical incision or to cut into

20. opthalmo
Creatinine clearance
Rapid flow
Without
Eye

21. stat
Diagnoses/treats diseases of the heard/blood vessels
Immediately
A scraping away of the skin.
Chloride

22. noc
History
An assertive skill in which a person verbally accepts having made an error without letting it reflect on their worth as a human being.
Tumor (word roots/combining forms)
Night

23. VT
Ventricular tachycardia (if it goes on too long - will become SVT=sinus ventricular tachycardia)
Pertaining to Toward (body directional terms)
Under/below
Producing

24. Signing Off

25. Emergency Room Physician

26. CL
Chloride
Made up of 3 layers of connective tissue that completely surround and protect the spinal cord and brain.
Bladder (urinary unless otherwise used)
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body

27. K or K+
Registered dietician
Diet as tolerated
Potassium
Cap gas - arterial gas - venous gas

28. CT
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
Computed tomography
Between
Fat (word roots/combining forms)

29. IVP
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the male/female urinary tracts and of the male reproductive system
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Intravenous push
Carbohydrate

30. stern/o
Skin (word roots/combining forms)
Abnormal condition characterized by no speech
Sternum (breastbone)
Treats pt's w/hypersensitivity to pollens - foods - medications - and other substances

31. Cell Membrane
Force Fluids
(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
Culture
Without development (a decrease in normal size of an organ)

32. Orthostatic Hypotension
Transmits nerve impulses from one part of the body to another. (there are 2 types)
Right lower quadrant
Usually on the main IV. A method in which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100ml of fluid
A temporary lowering of BP usually due to standing suddenly - also called postural hypotension

33. stat
Sodium - potassium - co2 - Bun - creatinine - calcium
Immediately
Narrowing of the arteries
Stomach

34. Bx
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the internal organs that secrete hormones
A person's needs to have affectionate relationships w/ppl & to have a place in a group.
Hemoglobin & hematocrit (HGB & crit or HCT)
Biopsy

35. KCI
Average daily intake of a nutrient meeting requirements of nearly all healthy people of a given age/gender
Potassium chloride
Rectum
Consists of the spleen - thymus gland - lymph nodes - a fluid called lymph - and the lymphatic vessels. The lymphatic system maintains fluid balance and immunity.

36. min
Minute
Lying of the back - Face Up (body directional terms)
Transmits impulses from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
Hidden

37. PACU
Moving clot
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions
Date in which a specific category of meds must discontinue unless review by a Dr.
Post-anesthesia Care Unit

38. a or ic
Spleen
Narrowing
Lower part of resp. system
Pertaining to

39. sub- (prefix)
Walk
Cut Out
Under/below
Connective tissue - flesh (word roots/combining forms)

40. HMO
Total parenteral nutrition
Health Maintenance Organization
One of the primary lymphatic organs. Development of the body's defenses against infection by promoting the maturation of cells that provide immune responses.
Inj. of a med into a muscle

41. enteritis
Penicillin
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Inflammation of small bowel
Coronary Care Unit

42. Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Mini Stroke (TIA)
Book to record all admissions/discharges/and transfers on a nursing unit
A Dr's order that remains in effect and is executed according to the pt's needs.
Lung

43. intra-
Within
Blood
Blood vessel
Treats pt's w/hypersensitivity to pollens - foods - medications - and other substances

44. PSA
Fracture
Stone
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Patient Support Associate

45. -tomy
No Known Food Allergies
Diagnoses/Treats diseases or fractures of the musculoskeletal system
Milliequivelant
Surgical incision or to cut into

46. NKMA
Femur (thigh bone)
No Known Medication Allergies
Specialist (Pertaining to)
Hemtocrit

47. hem/o
Internal organs (word roots/combining forms)
Pro re nata (as needed)
Studies cell change and other alterations of the body cause by disease (tissue)
Blood

48. mening/o
Minimal Standard (5 rights)
Outer touch layer of the meninges
Meninges (spinal cord covering)
Within/stomach/pertaining to

49. Anesthesiologist
Rectum
Treats pt's w/hypersensitivity to pollens - foods - medications - and other substances
Administers drugs or gases to produce loss of consciousness or sensation in the pt. Care during/after surgery as well.
Immediately

50. blephar/o
Process in which tumor cells spread to distant parts of the body
Abnormal condition characterized by no speech
Eyelid
Same-day Surgery