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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Suffix (word parts)
Muscle (myo)
End of word
Certified Health Unit Coordinator
Sodium - potassium - co2 - Bun - creatinine - calcium

2. Trans- (prefix)
Through - Across - Beyond
Protected Health Info
Continuous Quality Improvement
Midnight

3. -genic
Short-stay Unit
Intravenous push
Producing - originating - causing (word roots/combining forms)
Creatinine clearance

4. Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
Tumor
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)
Chest x-ray
Government agency whose purpose is to ensure that foods/meds/cosmetics/& medical devices are safe & properly labeled

5. Bone Structure

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6. -ologist
Complete bed rest
Milliequivalent
Specialist (Pertaining to)
2x per day

7. 'arrow up'
Eyelid
Full Strength or Fasting Sugars
Happening now
Increased - above - elevated

8. Medication Administration Record (MAR)
Respiratory rate
Red Blood Cell
List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking
Culture

9. Pulse Rate
The # of times the heart beats per minute (felt through the walls of the artery)
Instrument used to record
No added salt
Body

10. Supine
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn
Lying of the back - Face Up (body directional terms)
Abdomen
Electricity/Electrical activity

11. PCA
Pt controlled analgesic
A process which the UA records data (date - time - name - and status) on the Dr's order sheet to indicate that a handwritten Dr's transcription has been completed.
Pertaining to the side (body directional terms)
Post cibrum (after meals)

12. Medial
No Known Medication Allergies
Average daily intake of a nutrient meeting requirements of nearly all healthy people of a given age/gender
Kidney
Pertaining to the middle (body directional terms)

13. CPR
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
White
Protrusion of a body part
Inner thin layer of the meninges (tender layer). Carries blood vessels that provide nourishment to the nervous tissue.

14. CMT
Fat (word roots/combining forms)
Vertebra (s) - vertebrae (bones of the spine)
Cardiac Monitor Tech
Clinical Decision Support System

15. L
Below normal
3 or more pt's with similar last name (need to write 'Name Alert')
Intravenous
Liter

16. KUB (also cld a flat plate of abdome)

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17. Superior (cranial)
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)
Studies cell change and other alterations of the body cause by disease (tissue)
US Govern. agency who ensures that foods - drugs - cosmetics - and medical devices are safe and properly labeled.
Calorie

18. Arterial Blood Gas (ABG)

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19. mcg
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.
The measurement of pt's fluid/food intake and output
Microgram
Makes up the muscles of the body that contract and relax to produce movement.

20. Hgb
Patient Care Technician
Skilled Nursing Facility
Computer Physician Order Entry
Hemoglobin

21. ECG - EKG
Under/below
2x per day
Electrocardiography
Health Unit Coordinator

22. KCI
Specializes in Family Health Care for all family members
Identification Labels
Potassium chloride
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the digestive tract

23. -ic (suffix)
Pertaining to
Hospital Base Specialist
Between
Hemoglobin

24. Hx
History
Body
Temp - pulse - respiration
Cardiac monitor tech (usually just called monitor tech)

25. CNA
Diet as tolerated
Microgram
Certified Nursing Assistant
No Information No Publication

26. Gangrene
Sodium
Death of body tissue due to lack of blood supply - often a result of infection or injury.
A cord like structure that is located outside the central nervous system (CNS). Contains nerve cells called neurons.
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.

27. Clinical Tasks
Instrument used to examine
Pertaining to the brain and spine
Sodium
Tasks performed at the Bedside or in direct contact w/the pt

28. connecting/combining vowel
O E I
Cap gas - arterial gas - venous gas
Registered Dietician
Communication process between shifts - in which nursing personnel who are leaving report nursing unit activities to coming on duty.

29. myelorrhagia
Rapid flow of blood into the spinal cord
Kidney
Book to record all admissions/discharges/and transfers on a nursing unit
Carbohydrate

30. Cx
Culture
A graphic recording of the electrical impulses that the heart generated during the cardiac cycle.
Ordered for abdominalcentisis
Usually on the main IV. A method in which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100ml of fluid

31. Urologist
Force Fluids
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the male/female urinary tracts and of the male reproductive system
Cornea (clear anterior covering of the eye)
No Known Medication Allergies

32. ambu bag
Diagnoses/Treats disease and defects of the eye
Needed when pt stops breathing (usually w/a black mouth covering)
Potassium chloride
Pertaining to in back of (body directional terms)

33. CVA
Form used to record admissions/discharges/and transfers on a nursing unit daily.
Cerebrovascular accident
Pertaining to away from (body directional terms)
Pertaining to the side (body directional terms)

34. OOB
Out of bed
A thin membrane that covers the bones (necessary for growth and repair and is the attachment point for ligaments and tendons.
Nausea & vomiting
Post-anesthesia Care Unit

35. Oncologist
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions
Blue
No added salt
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.

36. hemat/o
Urinalysis
Above normal
Blood
Central venous pressure

37. Allergy
Within
Study of (word roots/combining forms)
No Information No Publication
Usually meds - food - tape - and many other items

38. HBS
Herniation or protrusion
Diagnoses/Treats pt's in trauma and emergency situations
Hospital Base Specialist
Located withing the cranial cavity and is the main center for coordinating body activities.

39. phos
Excision - surgical removal
Phosphatase (chemistry)
Labels that contain individual pt info for identifying pt records or other personal items.
Surrounding

40. aort/o
Aorta
BP measured during ventricular contraction (the top # - usually higher)
Low-density lipotein
Temp - pulse - respiration

41. prn
Pro re nata (as needed)
Hour or hours
Factors such as age - gender - race - socioeconomic status etc.
A thin membrane that covers the bones (necessary for growth and repair and is the attachment point for ligaments and tendons.

42. mEq
Ordered for abdominalcentisis
Milliequivelant
To suture (surgical) repair
A measurement (noninvasive) of gas exchange and rbc oxygen-carrying capacity

43. Intervertebral
Fat (word roots/combining forms)
Outer touch layer of the meninges
Pertaining to between the vertebrae
Low iron (rbc)

44. gastr/o
Diagnoses/Treats diseases or fractures of the musculoskeletal system
Culture & Sensitivity
Diagnoses/Treats disease and defects of the eye
Stomach

45. hyper
Doctor of Osteopathy
Computed tomography
Unwanted - unwelcomed behavior; sexual in nature
Increase

46. Blood Types
Patient Care Technician
As necessary
Every hour or every (fill in #) hour
O+ o- a+ a- b+ b- ab+ (cannot donate blood) ab- (cannot donate blood)

47. sarc / o
Liver
4x a day
Tonsils & adenoids
Connective tissue - flesh (word roots/combining forms)

48. RSV
Vein/vessel
Pertaining to the side (body directional terms)
Respiratory syncytial virus (can live on surface for 7 days)
Enlargement

49. Standing Order

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50. Carcinoma
Flesh tumor (cancer)
Student Health Unit Coordinatoor
Baby Red Blood Cells (When you have to many - usually means something is wrong w/bone marrow)
Cardiac Monitor Tech