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1. Assignment Sheet
Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A technique used to produce computer images (scans) of the interior of the body w/use of magnetic field and radiofrequency waves.
One of the primary lymphatic organs. Development of the body's defenses against infection by promoting the maturation of cells that provide immune responses.
UA in charge of this sheet. Keep up to date so that can inform family who is assigned to pt.
Liver

2. staped/o
Surrounding
Pt controlled analgesic
Speech
Stapes (middle ear)

3. RN
No Known Allergies
Registered Nurse
Cells/Inside/How they work
Cardiac monitor tech (usually just called monitor tech)

4. mEq
Consists of the spleen - thymus gland - lymph nodes - a fluid called lymph - and the lymphatic vessels. The lymphatic system maintains fluid balance and immunity.
Center of a Cell (control center) (egg yolk)
Rapid eyelid movement
Milliequivelant

5. U
Adult protective Services
No Known Food Allergies
Potassium
Upper gastrointestinal

6. trich / o
Calorie
(MAR) List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking; it is used by the RN to administer meds.
Hair (word roots/combining forms)
Rounded Mass of Food

7. mcg
Intramuscular Injection
Microgram
Plastic Bracelet (usually red) that is worn by a pt to indicate allergy.
List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking

8. Fogging
Certified Health Unit Coordinator
Assertive skills in which a person responds to a criticism by making noncommittal statements that can not be argued against.
Calorie
Full Strength or Fasting Sugars

9. BRP
The thickest muscular middle layer of the heart
Provides acute care exclusively to hospitalized pt's.
Bilirubin
Bathroom privileges

10. hepatomegaly
Enlarged liver
Night
Post-anesthesia Care Unit
Inflammation of small bowel

11. DAT
Diet as tolerated
Inside
Death of body tissue due to lack of blood supply - often a result of infection or injury.
Same-day Surgery

12. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
Blood urea nitrogen
Electricity - electrical activity
Heart - Blood Vessels - Blood
Government agency whose purpose is to ensure that foods/meds/cosmetics/& medical devices are safe & properly labeled

13. SNAT
Sternum (breastbone)
Vomit (Emesis Bases usually have to ordered)
Ear
Suspected non-accidental Trauma

14. Ophthalmologist
Diagnoses/Treats disease and defects of the eye
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the male/female urinary tracts and of the male reproductive system
2x per day
A technique that uses radioactive materials to examine anatomy and functional capacity of an organ

15. CDSS
Child Protective Service
Heart
Cancer (word roots/combining forms)
Clinical Decision Support System

16. Psychiatrist
Diagnoses/Treats mental illness
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)
BP measured during ventricular contraction (the top # - usually higher)
An x-ray taken by a mobile xray machine that is moved to the pt's bedside

17. Digestive Track
Health Unit Coordinator
Protected Health Information
Mouth - pharynx - Digestive sphincter muscle - Esophagus - Stomach - Small intestine - large intestine
Stomach

18. -graphy
Circulation
Culture
Meninges (spinal cord covering)
Process of recording an x-ray - imaging - taking a picture

19. RD
To slow down heart
The thickest muscular middle layer of the heart
Lumbar Puncture
Registered Dietician

20. PACU
Factors such as age - gender - race - socioeconomic status etc.
Post-anesthesia Care Unit
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.
Fasting Blood Sugar

21. R
Rectal
Fracture
Fast - rapid
Potassium

22. PCT
Potassium
Middle Breast Bone (Sternum)
Patient Care Technician
Intravenous push

23. carcin/o
Level of care pt's would require per med condition (GRASP)
Cacner
Connective tissue - flesh (word roots/combining forms)
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)

24. Respiration Rate
Condition of
The # of times a pt breaths per minute (in & out)
Emergency Dept.
Total parenteral nutrition

25. -gram
Night
A diagnostic study to measure arterial blood gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) to attain info needed to asses & manage a pt's respiratory status.
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.
Record x-ray - image - or picture

26. CMS
Slow heart rate
Needed when pt stops breathing (usually w/a black mouth covering)
The pulse rate obtained on the top of the foot
Circulation - motion - sensation

27. Radial Pulse
Potassium chloride
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the ear - nose - and throat
Pulse rate obtained on the wrist
American Diabetic Association

28. Na
Total parenteral nutrition
Sodium
Pulse
Without development (a decrease in normal size of an organ)

29. WA
Registered dietician
Wide awake
Post-anesthesia 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.

30. Allergy Label

31. PHI
Protected Health Info
With
Nausea & vomiting
Bladder (urinary unless otherwise used)

32. Systolic BP
Should contain: ambu bag - code blue book - guiac - stroke alert box.
Registered dietician
BP measured during ventricular contraction (the top # - usually higher)
Level of care pt's would require per med condition (GRASP)

33. EMTALA (violation)
Walk
Plans - directs - coordinates - and supervises the delivery of health managers
Long-Term Care
Anyone coming through ER that we send to other hospitals - and is found NOT stable enough to have been sent in the 1st place. Has to be stable before ever transferring a pt.

34. Dermatologist
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.
Registered Dietitian. One who has completed and education program/served an internship/and passed the exam given by the American Dietetic Assoc.
Cardiac Monitor Tech
Skin (word roots/combining forms)

35. ungu / o
Nail (word roots/combining forms)
Lumbar Puncture
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics
Tissue (word roots/combining forms)

36. Brain (control center)
Located withing the cranial cavity and is the main center for coordinating body activities.
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.
Above
Myocardial infarction

37. Surg
Midnight
Sodium
Surgical
Pertaining to the middle (body directional terms)

38. -rrhagia
Rapid flow
Treats cancer through the use of radiation
Eyelid
Chest cavity

39. Cardiovert
Diet as tolerated
Blood being held back
To slow down heart
Pertaining to front to back (body directional terms)

40. peri-
Hardening
Surrounding
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the nervous system

41. Anatomy
Body
Disease
Sodium
Mouth

42. H & H
Hemoglobin & hematocrit (HGB & crit or HCT)
Instrument
Clavical or collarbone
Hardening of the arteries

43. rt or R with circle around it
Level of care pt's would require per med condition (GRASP)
Right
No Known Allergies
Factors such as age - gender - race - socioeconomic status etc.

44. PCA
Rapid flow
Child Protective Services
Pt controlled analgesic
Every

45. TPN
Enlargement
Total parenteral nutrition
Emergency Dept.
History & Physical

46. aort/o
Femur (thigh bone)
To have the pt sit on edge of bed and dangle feet
A scraping away of the skin.
Aorta

47. -logy (suffix)
Immediately
Blood
Study of
Arterial blood gas

48. non-clinical task
Spleen
Brain
Tasks performed away from the bedside
Calorie

49. Orthostatic Hypotension
Surgical repair of joint
Provides acute care exclusively to hospitalized pt's.
Nothing by mouth
A temporary lowering of BP usually due to standing suddenly - also called postural hypotension

50. SDS
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions
Same-day Surgery
Rounded Mass of Food
Registered Dietitian. One who has completed and education program/served an internship/and passed the exam given by the American Dietetic Assoc.