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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. osis
Pertaining to the side (body directional terms)
Condition of
Within
Instrument used to examine

2. Dangle
To have the pt sit on edge of bed and dangle feet
No Known Drug Allergies
No added salt
A measurement (noninvasive) of gas exchange and rbc oxygen-carrying capacity

3. KCI
Potassium chloride
Surgical opening
Force Fluids
Pt controlled analgesic

4. UA or U/A
Potassium
Identification Labels
Urinalysis
Doctor of Osteopathy

5. Functions of the Skeletal System
Protection - Support - Movement - Blood Cell production - and Mineral storage
Surrounding
No added salt
Blood

6. Hospitalist

7. Normal HR
Patient
As necessary
Pro re nata (as needed)
60-80 (smoker 80-100 / anything below 40 not OK)

8. kerat/o
Treats cancer through the use of radiation
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.
Cornea (clear anterior covering of the eye)
Central venous pressure

9. abd
Inner lining of heart - also forms the heart valves
One of the primary lymphatic organs. Development of the body's defenses against infection by promoting the maturation of cells that provide immune responses.
Death of body tissue due to lack of blood supply - often a result of infection or injury.
Abdomen

10. Piggyback
Rapid flow of blood into the spinal cord
Health Unit Coordinator
Usually on the main IV. A method in which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100ml of fluid
Pertaining to the side (body directional terms)

11. CDSS
Clinical Decision Support System
Within/stomach/pertaining to
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)
Labels affixed to the front cover of a pt's paper chart that indicated pt has allergy.

12. PHI
Hemtocrit
Protected Health Info
The measurement of pt's fluid/food intake and output
Lateral chest

13. Osteoarthritis
Vein/vessel
(usually older) Most common form - usually in weight bearing joints (hips - knees) Chronic inflammation of the bone and joints due to degenerative changes in the cartilage.
Pro re nata (as needed)
Cholesterol

14. splen/o
Study of
As desired
Spleen
Pertaining to Toward (body directional terms)

15. brady-
Slow
Absolute bed rest
Electricity - electrical activity
Excision

16. Cx
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
Trauma Intensive Care Unit
Blue
Culture

17. tachy-
Fast - rapid
Tonsils & adenoids
Patient Care Technician
Fracture

18. centesis
Heat or Energy
Bladder (urinary unless otherwise used)
Taking fluid from somewhere
Condition of

19. 5 items that make up a pt's chart
Face sheet - orders - progress notes - DNR - Advance Directives - Meds - Labs
4x a day
Increased - above - elevated
Femur (thigh bone)

20. HDL
A thin membrane that covers the bones (necessary for growth and repair and is the attachment point for ligaments and tendons.
High-density
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the ear - nose - and throat
Carbon dioxide

21. herni/o
Eyelid
Artery
Orgin of
Protrusion of a body part

22. chol
Cholesterol
Medication Administration Record
Bathroom privileges
Diet as tolerated

23. electr/o (word root)
O E I
Electricity/Electrical activity
Nothing by mouth
Cardiac Monitor Tech

24. SSU
Immediately
Treats diseases and injuries through operative methods; may specialize in a particular area - such as heart - eye - or pediatric surgery
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.
Short-stay Unit

25. Anterior (ventral)
Disease (pertaining to)
Ante cibum (before meals)
Chest x-ray
Pertaining to in front of (body directional terms)

26. tab
Within
Visual examination
Tablet
Abdomen

27. Carcinoma
Ante cibum (before meals)
Adult protective Services
Flesh tumor (cancer)
A device to measure gas exchange and probe to either the ear or the finger (also cld oxygen saturation monitor)

28. Standing Order

29. febrile
Pass to pt's nurse
Paralysis of the rt or lt side of body
Fever
Tissue

30. Endoscope
Arterial blood gas
Microgram
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.
Pertaining to back to front (body directional terms)

31. LTC
Inner thin layer of the meninges (tender layer). Carries blood vessels that provide nourishment to the nervous tissue.
Fat
Farther from the surface (body directional terms)
Long-Term Care

32. TPN
Total parenteral nutrition
Fat (word roots/combining forms)
Immediately
Patient

33. Bx
Diagnoses/Treats disease and defects of the eye
Hospital Base Specialist
Biopsy
Enlargement

34. non-clinical task
Tasks performed away from the bedside
Connects and holds tissue together - to transport substances - and to protect against foreign invaders. Forms and protects bones - fat - blood cells - and cartilage and provides immunity.
Every hour or every (fill in #) hour
Left

35. PCA
Pt controlled analgesic
Usual - Customary - and Reasonable
Below normal
High-density

36. stat
Complete Blood count
Obtains - posts - and analyzes medical - workload - finance - and insurance data. Ensures that info is entered correctly into medical records
Immediately
Below normal

37. Functions of the digestive system
Health Maintenance Organization
Pulse
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
Paralysis of the rt or lt side of body

38. prn
As necessary
Visual examination
Happening now
One of the primary lymphatic organs. Development of the body's defenses against infection by promoting the maturation of cells that provide immune responses.

39. cyt/o (word root)
White
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
Potassium
Cell

40. occult
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.
Hidden
A wound that is produced by tearing of body tissue.
Protective covering on skin or lines the body cavities

41. EEG
Culture
Liquid
Disease
Electroencephalogram (test to check electricity in the brain)

42. BRP
Protected Health Information
Bathroom privileges
Computed tomography
American Diabetic Association

43. pt (lower case)
Child Protective Service
Clot (stationary=thrombosis) (moving=embolism)
To support/protect (framework)
Patient

44. Atrophy
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)
A bone that has been twisted apart
Without development (a decrease in normal size of an organ)
Diagnosis/Treats diseases and disorders of the internal organs of adults

45. s (with line above it)
Made up of 3 layers of connective tissue that completely surround and protect the spinal cord and brain.
Without
Forms parts of the nervous system - which conducts electrochemical impulses and helps to coordinate body activities.
Cells/Inside/How they work

46. MED
Obstetrics
Medical
No Known Food Allergies
Tasks performed at the Bedside or in direct contact w/the pt

47. NPO
Sodium
Carbohydrate
Nothing by mouth
A measurement (noninvasive) of gas exchange and rbc oxygen-carrying capacity

48. -sclerosis
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn
Pertaining to between the vertebrae
Labor & Delivery
Hardening

49. Febrile
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
Fever (above 99)
Hospital Base Specialist
List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking

50. Orthopedist
Spiritual Support
Diagnoses/Treats diseases or fractures of the musculoskeletal system
Bladder (urinary unless otherwise used)
Ear