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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Psych
Inner lining of heart - also forms the heart valves
Psychiatry
Full Strength or Fasting Sugars
Cardiac monitor tech (usually just called monitor tech)

2. Dermatologist
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
Right upper quadrant
Liver
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.

3. RLQ
Long-Term Care
Pertaining to in front of (body directional terms)
Bile - gall
Right lower quadrant

4. Medical and health services
Lumbar Puncture
Penicillin
End of word
Plans - directs - coordinates - and supervises the delivery of health managers

5. a or ic
Continuous Quality Improvement
Slow heart rate
Crooked - curved (lateral)
Pertaining to

6. stomat/o
Electrocardiography
Pertaining to front to back (body directional terms)
Mouth
Health Maintenance Organization

7. CPOE
Pertaining to the middle (body directional terms)
Computer Physician Order Entry
Within
Above

8. A&O
Made up of 3 layers of connective tissue that completely surround and protect the spinal cord and brain.
Clinical Decision Support System
Alert and orientated
Fat (word roots/combining forms)

9. IV
Orthopedics
A scraping away of the skin.
Intravenous
Breathing

10. pneumothorax
Spontaneous collapse of lung
Sodium - potassium - co2 - Bun - creatinine - calcium
Nothing by mouth
Above normal

11. enter/o (word root)
Administers drugs or gases to produce loss of consciousness or sensation in the pt. Care during/after surgery as well.
Intestine
O+ o- a+ a- b+ b- ab+ (cannot donate blood) ab- (cannot donate blood)
Anteroposterior

12. Distal
An x-ray taken by a mobile xray machine that is moved to the pt's bedside
Excision - surgical removal
Farther from another structure (body directional terms)
Brain

13. Allergy Bracelet
Protective covering on skin or lines the body cavities
Pertaining to in front of (body directional terms)
Abdomen
Plastic Bracelet (usually red) that is worn by a pt to indicate allergy.

14. onc / o
Studies cell change and other alterations of the body cause by disease (tissue)
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Liver
Movement/Function

15. vertebr/o
Microgram
Full Strength or can mean Fasting sugar
Day Surgery Unit
Vertebra (s) - vertebrae (bones of the spine)

16. staped/o
Lab - Rad - Pharm - PT - Respt. - OT - etc.
Stapes (middle ear)
Myocardial infarction
Taking fluid from somewhere

17. PICU
Certified Nursing Assistant
Treats pt's w/hypersensitivity to pollens - foods - medications - and other substances
UA in charge of this sheet. Keep up to date so that can inform family who is assigned to pt.
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

18. Endoscope
Minute
A tubular instrument (rigid or flexible) with a light source and a viewing lens for observation that can be inserted through a body orifice or through a small incision.
Blood being held back
Clot (stationary=thrombosis) (moving=embolism)

19. -ic (suffix)
Pertaining to
Chest x-ray
Cancer (word roots/combining forms)
Narrowing of the arteries

20. connecting/combining vowel
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)
Low-density lipotein
O E I
Excision - surgical removal

21. Cell Membrane
With
Preferred Provider Organization
(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
Blood being held back

22. NPO
Nothing by mouth
Abnormal condition characterized by no speech
Eyelid
Injection of a med into a muscle (IM)

23. WA
Without Fever
While awake
Heat or Energy
Hemtocrit

24. MED
Medical
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
A diagnostic study to measure arterial blood gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) to attain info needed to asses & manage a pt's respiratory status.
Day Surgery Unit

25. kerat/o
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrotomy
Out of bed
Upper gastrointestinal
Cornea (clear anterior covering of the eye)

26. TPR
Electricity - electrical activity
Kidney's - ureters - and bladder
Pertaining to the middle (body directional terms)
Temp - pulse - respiration

27. Deep
Respiratory rate
(MAR) List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking; it is used by the RN to administer meds.
Farther from the surface (body directional terms)
Resembling (word roots/combining forms)

28. AP
Anteroposterior
Rectal
Record x-ray - image - or picture
Ear

29. arachnoid (mater)
A thin membrane that covers the bones (necessary for growth and repair and is the attachment point for ligaments and tendons.
Phosphatase (chemistry)
Middle layer of the meninges (web like structure)
Culture & Sensitivity

30. -cele
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Herniation or protrusion
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
Adult protective Services

31. CSF
Pertaining to in back of (body directional terms)
Patient Support Associate
Enlargement
Cerebrospinal fluid (lumbar tray in materials)

32. Piggyback
(on the main IV...piggybacks it) a method by which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100 ml of fluid
Creating an artificial opening into
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
Excessive discharge - flow

33. L
Liter
4x a day
Spiritual Support
A form that is initiated to charge a discharged pt for any items used during their hospital stay that were not charged at the time of of use.

34. leuk/o
Post cibum (after meals)
A form that is initiated to charge a discharged pt for any items used during their hospital stay that were not charged at the time of of use.
Pt controlled analgesic
White

35. IM
Intramuscular Injection
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.
Herniation or protrusion
Lower part of resp. system

36. RD
A tubular instrument (rigid or flexible) with a light source and a viewing lens for observation that can be inserted through a body orifice or through a small incision.
Identification Labels
Average daily intake of a nutrient meeting requirements of nearly all healthy people of a given age/gender
Registered Dietitian. One who has completed and education program/served an internship/and passed the exam given by the American Dietetic Assoc.

37. -tomy
Right
Surgical incision or to cut into
No Know Food Allergies
White Blood Cell count

38. proct/o
Coronary Care Unit
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)
Bile - gall
Rectum

39. Allergist

40. EEG
Physical Therapy
Anteroposterior
Electroencephalography
Dry/Throw away

41. Standard of Care
Tablet
Disease (pertaining to)
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn
Minimal Standard (5 rights)

42. Medial
Protected Health Information
Speech
Pertaining to the middle (body directional terms)
Certified Health Unit Coordinator

43. Physiology
Psychiatry
Abdomen
Movement/Function
Inner lining of heart - also forms the heart valves

44. algia
Pain
Health Maintenance Organization
O E I
Chloride

45. cyt/o (word root)
A temporary lowering of BP usually due to standing suddenly - also called postural hypotension
Cell
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Stomach

46. Neurons
Pt controlled analgesic
Transmits nerve impulses from one part of the body to another. (there are 2 types)
Study of (word roots/combining forms)
Protection - Support - Movement - Blood Cell production - and Mineral storage

47. Excsise
Gynecology
Diagnoses/Treats mental illness
Cut Out
Pt controlled analgesic

48. Anteroposterior (AP)
Tympanic membrane (eardrum)
Inj. of a med into a muscle
Pertaining to front to back (body directional terms)
Cartilage

49. Physiology
Potassium chloride
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the male/female urinary tracts and of the male reproductive system
Cells/Inside/How they work
Disease (word roots/combining forms)

50. KCI
Potassium chloride
Hidden
Sternum (breastbone)
Iris (colored part of eye)