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1. cl
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Clear
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the internal organs that secrete hormones
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.

2. Nerve Tissue
Forms parts of the nervous system - which conducts electrochemical impulses and helps to coordinate body activities.
Circulation - motion - sensation
Blood being held back
Clinical Decision Support System

3. BRP
The largest lymphatic organ. upper left abdomen (protected by the lower ribs). Functions are to destroy old RBC's - bacteria - and germs and to store blood for emergency use.
Pertaining to below (body directional terms)
Bathroom privileges
Registered dietician

4. Adduction
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Pertaining to Toward (body directional terms)
Lower part of resp. system
Every day

5. K
Removal of fluid
Potassium
Nerves - Brain - Spinal Cord
Joint Commission of Accreditation of Health Care Organization

6. oma
Student Health Unit Coordinatoor
Bilirubin
Neurological vital signs/checks degree or hour
Tumor

7. SDS
Same-day Surgery
Tounge
Flesh tumor (cancer)
A device to measure gas exchange and probe to either the ear or the finger (also cld oxygen saturation monitor)

8. prn
Creatinine clearance
Inside
Needed when pt stops breathing (usually w/a black mouth covering)
As necessary

9. Material Supply
Dry/Throw away
Penicillin
Rule out
Vital signs

10. intra- (prefix)
Arterial blood gas
Within
Increased - above - elevated
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.

11. Obstetrician
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.
Lamina (bony arch of the vertebrae)
No Known Medication Allergies
Obtains - posts - and analyzes medical - workload - finance - and insurance data. Ensures that info is entered correctly into medical records

12. opthalmo
Eye
Bone
Vital signs include TPRBPO2 stat - pn: Temp - Pulse rate - BP - oxygen - respiratory rate - o2stat - pain
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the digestive tract

13. path
Orgin of
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn
Nausea & vomiting
Adult protective Services

14. ex:Gastroenteritis (WR=gastro / CV=O / WR=enter / S=itis
Pediatrics
Registered Nurse
Potassium
Stomach/intestine/inflammation of

15. Negative Assertion
Lumbar Puncture
An assertive skill in which a person verbally accepts having made an error without letting it reflect on their worth as a human being.
Certified Nursing Assistant
No Known Drug Allergies

16. -iasis
Internal Doc (only...never put in chart) Responsible Reporting Form (used when someone within the unit does something wrong)
'Shaking Palsy'. Degeneration of the dopamine-releasing neurons.
Every day
Condition of

17. Radiologist
Diagnoses/Treats diseases w/the use of various methods of imaging such as x-ray - ultrasound - radioactive materials - and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)
Ear
Over the counter
Plastic Bracelet (usually red) that is worn by a pt to indicate allergy.

18. WA
Wide awake
Chest cavity
A diagnostic study to measure arterial blood gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) to attain info needed to asses & manage a pt's respiratory status.
Body

19. Calorie
With
Makes up the muscles of the body that contract and relax to produce movement.
Heat or Energy
Same-day Surgery

20. NM
Coronary Care Unit
Epithelium (1st layer of skin) (word roots/combining forms)
Midnight
Chief Financial Officer

21. acute
Should contain: ambu bag - code blue book - guiac - stroke alert box.
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.
Development - nourishment
Happening now

22. 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.
Milliequivalent
Sclera (white part of eye)
Slows the heart rate (digoxen would increase hear rate)

23. CPS
Child Protective Services
Without Fever
Every
Suspected non-accidental Trauma

24. What is the purpose of the skeletal system?
Electronic Medical Record/Electronic Health Record
Incision
To support/protect (framework)
Decrease

25. NA or Na+
Tounge
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Sodium
(type of test) done in Respiratory Dept. (done if C02 is building up in the blood)

26. NINP
Enlargement
No Information No Publication
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.
Adult protective Services

27. Central Service Dept. Charge Slip
Cancer (word roots/combining forms)
Force fluids
Book to record all admissions/discharges/and transfers on a nursing unit
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.

28. BSC
Narrowing of the arteries
Registered Dietitian. One who has completed and education program/served an internship/and passed the exam given by the American Dietetic Assoc.
House Officer
Bedside commode

29. Afebrile
Protection - Support - Movement - Blood Cell production - and Mineral storage
Carbohydrate
Without Fever
Gynecology

30. HBS
Hospital Base Specialist
Clinical Decision Support System
Factors such as age - gender - race - socioeconomic status etc.
Speech

31. Dangle
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
Brain
To have the pt sit on edge of bed and dangle feet
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)

32. Psych
Surgical opening
Vomit (Emesis Bases usually have to ordered)
Psychiatry
Medication Administration Record

33. lt or L with circle around it
Rectum
Left
Provides acute care exclusively to hospitalized pt's.
History

34. Superior (cranial)
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)
Bed rest
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.
Wet/Reusable items (instruments etc.)

35. myocardium
Cardiac monitor tech (usually just called monitor tech)
Tympanic membrane (eardrum)
The thickest muscular middle layer of the heart
Patient

36. Cultural Difference
Factors such as age - gender - race - socioeconomic status etc.
Ante cibum (before meals)
Intestine
Phosphatase (chemistry)

37. -ostomy
Immediately
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Measurements of body functions - including temp - pulse - respiration - and bp
Surgical opening

38. Neurologist
Emergency Dept.
Study of
Baby Red Blood Cells (When you have to many - usually means something is wrong w/bone marrow)
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the nervous system

39. DSU
Immediately
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn
Day Surgery Unit
To suture (surgical) repair

40. dura mater
Vein
Medical
Full Strength or Fasting Sugars
Outer touch layer of the meninges

41. Ortho
Phosphate or phosphorus
Vital signs
Orthopedics
A cavity that contains pus. Usually cause by pathogenic microorganisms that invade the tissue through a break in the skin. Abscesses are formed by the body to wall off the pathogenic microorganisms and keep them from spreading throughout the body.

42. Intake and Output

43. Pulse Rate
Transischemic attack (mini stroke)
Excision
The # of times the heart beats per minute (felt through the walls of the artery)
No Known Medication Allergies

44. Fx
Between
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.
Fracture
Salivary glands - teeth and tongue - liver - gallbladder - pancreas

45. RSV
Factors such as age - gender - race - socioeconomic status etc.
Instrument
Respiratory syncytial virus (can live on surface for 7 days)
Process of recording an x-ray - imaging - taking a picture

46. Otolaryngologist
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the ear - nose - and throat
(mainly children) A certain type of bone disease (2nd most common) Causes bones to become weak.
Through - Across - Beyond
Iris (colored part of eye)

47. IVP
Intravenous push
Blood urea nitrogen
Bladder (urinary unless otherwise used)
Clinical Decision Support System

48. Spleen

49. genic
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body
Midnight
An organ is made up of 2 or more types of tissues that perform one or more common functions.
Producing

50. NVS
Neurological Vital Signs (Neurocheck)
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.
A measurement (noninvasive) of gas exchange and rbc oxygen-carrying capacity
Ordered for abdominalcentisis