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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Neurologist
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the nervous system
Instrument
Process in which tumor cells spread to distant parts of the body
White Blood Cells

2. Gastroenterologist
Asrpin (acetylsalicylic acid)
Form used to record admissions/discharges/and transfers on a nursing unit daily.
Vital signs include TPRBPO2 stat - pn: Temp - Pulse rate - BP - oxygen - respiratory rate - o2stat - pain
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the digestive tract

3. Metastasis
Enlarged liver
Epithelium (1st layer of skin) (word roots/combining forms)
Milliequivalent
Process in which tumor cells spread to distant parts of the body

4. -rrhagia
Inj. of a med into a muscle
Cartilage
Rapid flow
Full Strength or can mean Fasting sugar

5. ABG
Decrease
Arterial blood gas
Fever
With

6. connecting/combining vowel
Ordered for abdominalcentisis
O E I
Wide awake
High-density

7. Portable X-ray

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8. SAD
Wide awake
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the digestive tract
Labels that contain individual pt info for identifying pt records or other personal items.
Save a day

9. DSU
Liver
Day Surgery Unit
Cell
A portable device that records the heart's electrical activity and produces a continuous EKG tracing over a specific period.

10. gloss/o or lingu/o
Diagnoses/Treats pt's in trauma and emergency situations
Tounge
Low iron (rbc)
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.

11. RRF
Transmits nerve impulses from one part of the body to another. (there are 2 types)
Internal Doc (only...never put in chart) Responsible Reporting Form (used when someone within the unit does something wrong)
Hardening
Night

12. trans
The # of times the heart beats per minute (felt through the walls of the artery)
Across or through
Left
Psychiatry

13. DAT
No Known Allergies
Diagnoses/Treats disease and defects of the eye
Circulation
Diet as tolerated

14. Anatomy
After
Artery
Process in which tumor cells spread to distant parts of the body
Body

15. Allergy Bracelet
Meninges (spinal cord covering)
An assertive skill in which a person verbally accepts having made an error without letting it reflect on their worth as a human being.
Plastic Bracelet (usually red) that is worn by a pt to indicate allergy.
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)

16. Radial Pulse
Within
End of word
Intensive Care Unit
Pulse rate obtained on the wrist

17. -gram
Salivary glands - teeth and tongue - liver - gallbladder - pancreas
Hospital Base Specialist
Enlargement
Record x-ray - image - or picture

18. LPN
Brain
Vertebra (s) - vertebrae (bones of the spine)
Central venous pressure
Licenses Practical Nurse

19. phas/o
A pt medical record that may be dated back 5+ yrs re: if pt was admitted in past etc. Requested through Medical Secretaries.
Herniation or protrusion
Speech
Measurements of body functions - including temp - pulse - respiration - and bp

20. angi/o
Increase
Resembling (word roots/combining forms)
Carbohydrate
Blood vessel

21. hem/o
Blood
(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
Condition of
Connective tissue - flesh (word roots/combining forms)

22. UCR
Usual - Customary - and Reasonable
Blue
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Phosphatase (chemistry)

23. Bolus
Rounded mass of food formed in the mouth and ready to be swallowed; also defined as concentrated dose of medication or fluid (frequently given intravenously.
Pertaining to the brain and spine
Enlarged liver
Rapid flow of blood into the spinal cord

24. chol/o or chol/e
Bile - gall
Sodium
Government agency whose purpose is to ensure that foods/meds/cosmetics/& medical devices are safe & properly labeled
Diagnoses/Treats diseases and problems w/aging

25. ECG - EKG
Electrocardiography
Neurological vital signs/checks degree or hour
Pediatrics
Computed tomography

26. derm / o
Electroencephalogram (test to check electricity in the brain)
Left
Tumor
Skin (word roots/combining forms)

27. Parkinson's Disease

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28. SOB
Within/stomach/pertaining to
Head of bed
Shortness of breath
Condition of the blood

29. CDSS
Clear
Clinical Decision Support System
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Phosphatase (chemistry)

30. RR
Recovery Room
Bone
Sclera (white part of eye)
Stomach/intestine/inflammation of

31. ICU
Protected Health Info
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Intensive Care Unit
Date in which a specific category of meds must discontinue unless review by a Dr.

32. Excsise
(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.
Cut Out
Pertaining to Toward (body directional terms)
Inner lining of heart - also forms the heart valves

33. Cancer / o - carcin / o
Asrpin (acetylsalicylic acid)
Clinical Decision Support System
Cancer (word roots/combining forms)
Patient Care Technician

34. ASA
Preferred Provider Organization
Bed rest
Asrpin (acetylsalicylic acid)
Capsule

35. min
Blood glucose monitoring
Cancer (word roots/combining forms)
Calcium (Can also mean cancer)
Minute

36. otomy
Intravenous push
Transischemic attack (mini stroke)
Vomit (Emesis Bases usually have to ordered)
Incision

37. Spiral
Diagnoses/Treats mental illness
A bone that has been twisted apart
Clear
Iris (colored part of eye)

38. tid
Surgical repair of joint
3x a day
Disease (pertaining to)
Blue

39. lipo
Fat
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.
Blood
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)

40. Assignment Sheet
UA in charge of this sheet. Keep up to date so that can inform family who is assigned to pt.
Central venous pressure
Hardening
Vital signs

41. Epithelial Tissue
Trauma Intensive Care Unit
Kidney
Protective covering on skin or lines the body cavities
Salivary glands - teeth and tongue - liver - gallbladder - pancreas

42. Pathology
Lab where biopsies are sent to
Medical
Date in which a specific category of meds must discontinue unless review by a Dr.
A Dr's order that is written and given that one time then discontinued.

43. PCA
Forms parts of the nervous system - which conducts electrochemical impulses and helps to coordinate body activities.
Diagnoses/treats diseases of the heard/blood vessels
Rapid eyelid movement
Pt controlled analgesic

44. APS
Out of bed
Over the counter
Adult protective Services
Child Protective Services

45. p (with line above it)
3 or more pt's with similar last name (need to write 'Name Alert')
After
Cut Out
Slows the heart rate (digoxen would increase hear rate)

46. Anatomy
Penicillin
Heart
Body
Circulation

47. supra-
Above
Health Maintenance Organization
Femur (thigh bone)
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)

48. 5 items that make up a pt's chart
Kidney's - ureters - and bladder
Spiritual Support
To suture (surgical) repair
Face sheet - orders - progress notes - DNR - Advance Directives - Meds - Labs

49. Meninges
Plans - directs - coordinates - and supervises the delivery of health managers
Made up of 3 layers of connective tissue that completely surround and protect the spinal cord and brain.
Speech
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.

50. CO2
Rounded mass of food formed in the mouth and ready to be swallowed; also defined as concentrated dose of medication or fluid (frequently given intravenously.
Carbon dioxide
Diet as tolerated
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the neuro-musculolskeletal system with physical elements to restore the individual to participation in society