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1. -itis (suffix)
An organ is made up of 2 or more types of tissues that perform one or more common functions.
Pulse rate obtained on the wrist
Inflammation
No information - No publication

2. cap
Night
Electroencephalography
Capsule
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)

3. Psych
Tissue
Psychiatry
Rectum
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.

4. Leuokocyte
Date in which a specific category of meds must discontinue unless review by a Dr.
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
White Blood Cells
Muscle (myo)

5. CPOE
Health Unit Coordinator
Muscle (myo)
Force fluids
Computer Physician Order Entry

6. Calorie
Heat or Energy
Over the counter
White Blood Cell count
BP measured during ventricular contraction (the top # - usually higher)

7. cardi/o (word root)
Heart
No information - No publication
Sodium
American Diabetic Association

8. Nuclear Medicine
Mini Stroke (TIA)
Fever
Computed tomography
A technique that uses radioactive materials to examine anatomy and functional capacity of an organ

9. ABR
Death of body tissue due to lack of blood supply - often a result of infection or injury.
(mainly women who have had children) and abnormal decrease in bone mass. Lead cause of fractures and thin brittle bones. 'silent crippler'
Absolute bed rest
Nothing by mouth

10. Family Practitioner
Stapes (middle ear)
Specializes in Family Health Care for all family members
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Hemoglobin

11. RD
Protrusion of a body part
No Know Food Allergies
A cord like structure that is located outside the central nervous system (CNS). Contains nerve cells called neurons.
Registered Dietician

12. emboli
Clavical or collarbone
Narrowing of the arteries
Lab where biopsies are sent to
Moving clot

13. Calorie
A measurement of energy or heat
Psychiatry
Out of bed
Pertaining to back to front (body directional terms)

14. scler/o
Muscle (myo)
Narrowing of the arteries
Sclera (white part of eye)
Emergency Dept.

15. ischeimia
Recommended dietary allowance. The average daily intake of a nutrient that meets the requirements of nearly all healthy ppl of a given age/gender.
Blood being held back
To suture (surgical) repair
Bilirubin

16. vertebr/o
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.
Hidden
Vertebra (s) - vertebrae (bones of the spine)
To have the pt sit on edge of bed and dangle feet

17. CPR
Movement/Function
Over the counter
No Know Food Allergies
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

18. Supine
Pathway of an opening/wound that spreads
Lying of the back - Face Up (body directional terms)
Health Maintenance Organization
Patient Support Associate

19. hist / o
Preferred Provider Organization
Calorie
Tissue (word roots/combining forms)
Microgram

20. Anatomy
Labor & Delivery
The pulse rate obtained on the top of the foot
Body
Clinical Decision Support System

21. RRF
Every hour or every (fill in #) hour
Cut Out
Night
Internal Doc (only...never put in chart) Responsible Reporting Form (used when someone within the unit does something wrong)

22. Neurologist
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the nervous system
Sclera (white part of eye)
To have the pt sit on edge of bed and dangle feet
Spontaneous collapse of lung

23. occult
Cholesterol
Carbohydrate
Hidden
End of word

24. FS
Within/stomach/pertaining to
Electronic Medical Record/Electronic Health Record
Tympanic membrane (eardrum)
Full Strength or can mean Fasting sugar

25. VF
ventricular fibrillation
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics
Pertaining to front to back (body directional terms)
Vomit (Emesis Bases usually have to ordered)

26. laring/o
Incision
A wound that is produced by tearing of body tissue.
Above normal
Larynx (voicebox)

27. Posteroanterior (PA)
Pertaining to back to front (body directional terms)
Heart
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.
Middle Breast Bone (Sternum)

28. Physiology
Pass to pt's nurse
2x per day
60-80 (smoker 80-100 / anything below 40 not OK)
Movement/Function

29. Anteroposterior (AP)
Inside
Increased - above - elevated
Vomit (Emesis Bases usually have to ordered)
Pertaining to front to back (body directional terms)

30. PT (Upper Case)
Temp - pulse - respiration
Physical Therapy
Resembling (word roots/combining forms)
Upper gastrointestinal

31. cyt/o (word root)
Intramuscular Injection
Preferred Provider Organization
Cell
Every day

32. tab
Clinical Decision Support System
Study of
Tablet
Spontaneous collapse of lung

33. mening/o
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.
Disease
Meninges (spinal cord covering)
Licenses Practical Nurse

34. Piggyback
Record x-ray - image - or picture
Result of adding a medication to a container or iv solution
Provides acute care exclusively to hospitalized pt's.
(on the main IV...piggybacks it) a method by which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100 ml of fluid

35. TPN
Total parenteral nutrition
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
Physical Therapy
Lumbar Puncture

36. p (with line above it)
After
Stomach
Diagnoses/Treats pt's in trauma and emergency situations
Pathway of an opening/wound that spreads

37. Bx
Ante cibum (before meals)
Surgical opening
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.
Biopsy

38. P
Instrument
Tonsils & adenoids
Pulse
Obtains - posts - and analyzes medical - workload - finance - and insurance data. Ensures that info is entered correctly into medical records

39. non-clinical task
Treats diseases and injuries through operative methods; may specialize in a particular area - such as heart - eye - or pediatric surgery
Tasks performed away from the bedside
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the ear - nose - and throat
Result of adding a medication to a container or iv solution

40. PCN
Emergency Dept.
History
Penicillin
Herniation or protrusion

41. myelorrhagia
The pulse rate obtained on the top of the foot
Liver
Electroencephalogram (test to check electricity in the brain)
Rapid flow of blood into the spinal cord

42. Bx
Aorta
History & Physical
Day Surgery Unit
Biopsy

43. Blood Types
A device to measure gas exchange and probe to either the ear or the finger (also cld oxygen saturation monitor)
Specialist (Pertaining to)
Calorie
O+ o- a+ a- b+ b- ab+ (cannot donate blood) ab- (cannot donate blood)

44. VS
Tonsils & adenoids
Spleen
Vital signs
Every day

45. PACU
Blood vessel
Hidden
Post-anesthesia Care Unit
Retina

46. Emesis
Same-day Surgery
Vomit (Emesis Bases usually have to ordered)
Clavical or collarbone
Skilled Nursing Facility

47. mcg
Microgram
ventricular fibrillation
Brain
Diagnoses/Treats disease and defects of the eye

48. -ic (suffix)
Pertaining to
4x a day
Long-Term Care
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.

49. CPS
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.
Diet as tolerated
Child Protective Services
(on the main IV...piggybacks it) a method by which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100 ml of fluid

50. Informed Consent