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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. Recommended Dietary allowance (RDA)
Pertaining to
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the nervous system
Average daily intake of a nutrient meeting requirements of nearly all healthy people of a given age/gender
Bad error/mistake/at fault/harm to pt

2. ED
To suture (surgical) repair
Penicillin
Brain
Emergency Dept.

3. pia mater
Makes up the muscles of the body that contract and relax to produce movement.
Inner thin layer of the meninges (tender layer). Carries blood vessels that provide nourishment to the nervous tissue.
3x a day
Without development (a decrease in normal size of an organ)

4. leuk/o
White
Hardening of the arteries
Pertaining to below (body directional terms)
60-80 (smoker 80-100 / anything below 40 not OK)

5. Axillary Temperature
Study of (word roots/combining forms)
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.
Armpit reading of temp
No Known Allergies

6. FF
Skin (word roots/combining forms)
Force fluids
Incision
Visual examination

7. blepthro
No added salt
Neurology
Immediately
Eyelid

8. RD
To slow down heart
Center of a Cell (control center) (egg yolk)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (reflux disease)
Registered Dietitian. One who has completed and education program/served an internship/and passed the exam given by the American Dietetic Assoc.

9. Neonatologist
Usual - Customary - and Reasonable
Below normal
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn
Beginning half of word

10. lip / o
Surgical repair of joint
Fat (word roots/combining forms)
An assertive skill in which a person verbally accepts having made an error without letting it reflect on their worth as a human being.
Result of adding a medication to a container or iv solution

11. Functions of the Skeletal System
Pertaining to between the vertebrae
Protection - Support - Movement - Blood Cell production - and Mineral storage
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Nothing by mouth

12. ungu / o
To suture (surgical) repair
Post cibum (after meals)
Nail (word roots/combining forms)
Destruction of a pt's immune system. Highly susceptible to infections.

13. HO
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.
Electronic Medical Record/Electronic Health Record
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.
House Officer

14. TPN
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.
Total parenteral nutrition
Medication Administration Record
(can get at young age) 'Dementia' = Shrinkage of the brain

15. -iasis
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions
Condition of
Through - Across - Beyond
Diet as tolerated

16. Metastasis
Hemoglobin & hematocrit (HGB & crit or HCT)
Speech
Liquid
Process in which tumor cells spread to distant parts of the body

17. femor/o
Computed tomography
Femur (thigh bone)
Medical
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

18. Acuity

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19. Informed Consent

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20. -sclerosis
(cushion between the bones of vertebra)
3 or more pt's with similar last name (need to write 'Name Alert')
Hardening
Vital signs

21. Radial Pulse
Pulse rate obtained on the wrist
Intestine
Vital signs
Psychiatry

22. parasentisis trays
Ordered for abdominalcentisis
Plans - directs - coordinates - and supervises the delivery of health managers
Inflammation of small bowel
Narrowing of the arteries

23. dura mater
Taking fluid from somewhere
Outer touch layer of the meninges
3x a day
Epithelium (1st layer of skin) (word roots/combining forms)

24. Negative Assertion
No information - No publication
Hour of sleep
A cord like structure that is located outside the central nervous system (CNS). Contains nerve cells called neurons.
An assertive skill in which a person verbally accepts having made an error without letting it reflect on their worth as a human being.

25. genic
Producing
Without
Nothing by mouth
Potassium

26. Medial Steinum
Middle Breast Bone (Sternum)
Stomach/intestine/inflammation of
Low-density lipotein
While awake

27. h - hr - hrs
Hour or hours
Below normal
Liquid
Psychiatry

28. Tx
Bone that goes through the skin (open)
Hour of sleep
Date in which a specific category of meds must discontinue unless review by a Dr.
Treatment

29. EMTALA (violation)
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.
O E I
Pertaining to
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.

30. Anesthesiologist
Practice of continuously improving quality of each function at each level of every dept. of the health care organization.
An organ is made up of 2 or more types of tissues that perform one or more common functions.
Artery
Administers drugs or gases to produce loss of consciousness or sensation in the pt. Care during/after surgery as well.

31. Portable X-ray

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32. Contrast Media
Inside
Aorta
Biopsy
Substances (solids -liquids -or gases) used in diagnostic imagine procedures that permit the radiologist to distinguish between various body soft tissue structures; may be injected - swallowed - inhaled - or introduced by rectum.

33. -pnea
Breathing
Student Health Unit Coordinatoor
Injection of a med into a muscle (IM)
No Known Drug Allergies

34. onc / o
Should contain: ambu bag - code blue book - guiac - stroke alert box.
House Officer
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Crooked - curved (lateral)

35. CPS
Carbohydrate
Child Protective Service
Form used to record admissions/discharges/and transfers on a nursing unit daily.
Liver

36. hemat/o
Every hour or every (fill in #) hour
Blood
Liver
Child Protective Service

37. PHI
Sodium - potassium - co2 - Bun - creatinine - calcium
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
Protected Health Info
Diagnosis-Related Groups

38. NKA
Deep Vein Thrombosis
No Known Allergies
(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.
Stone

39. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

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40. -ology
Electroencephalography
Electroencephalogram (test to check electricity in the brain)
Study of (word roots/combining forms)
Nausea & vomiting

41. supra-
Surgical
Above
Pertaining to the side (body directional terms)
Unwanted - unwelcomed behavior; sexual in nature

42. cerebr/o
Brain
(can get at young age) 'Dementia' = Shrinkage of the brain
A pt medical record that may be dated back 5+ yrs re: if pt was admitted in past etc. Requested through Medical Secretaries.
Communication process between shifts - in which nursing personnel who are leaving report nursing unit activities to coming on duty.

43. H & H
Tissue
Hemoglobin & hematocrit (HGB & crit or HCT)
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Lung

44. Physiology
Stomach
Vein
Movement/Function
Government agency whose purpose is to ensure that foods/meds/cosmetics/& medical devices are safe & properly labeled

45. -itis (suffix)
Inflammation
Pass to pt's nurse
White
Liquid

46. hepat/o
(mainly children) A certain type of bone disease (2nd most common) Causes bones to become weak.
Liver
Narrowing
Diagnoses/Treats diseases w/the use of various methods of imaging such as x-ray - ultrasound - radioactive materials - and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)

47. arteri/o
Calcium (Can also mean cancer)
Complete bed rest
Artery
Blue

48. Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
Farther from the surface (body directional terms)
Practice of continuously improving quality of each function at each level of every dept. of the health care organization.
To have the pt sit on edge of bed and dangle feet
Over the counter

49. -stomy
Right upper quadrant
Shortness of breath
Spiritual Support
Creating an artificial opening into

50. CAD
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)
Narrowing of the arteries
Circulation