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1. -stenosis
Protected Health Info
Narrowing
Rib
Blood

2. -ic (suffix)
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
Vital signs include TPRBPO2 stat - pn: Temp - Pulse rate - BP - oxygen - respiratory rate - o2stat - pain
Pertaining to
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the neuro-musculolskeletal system with physical elements to restore the individual to participation in society

3. Functions of the Skeletal System
Chest x-ray
A wound that is produced by tearing of body tissue.
Protective covering on skin or lines the body cavities
Protection - Support - Movement - Blood Cell production - and Mineral storage

4. L
Liter
Medical
Registered dietician
Total parenteral nutrition

5. Signing Off

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6. onc / o
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Lower part of resp. system
As desired
Liver

7. Electrolytes
Plastic Bracelet (usually red) that is worn by a pt to indicate allergy.
Computer Physician Order Entry
Hour or hours
Sodium - potassium - co2 - Bun - creatinine - calcium

8. scopy
Circulation
Electrocardiography
Visual examination
Decrease

9. -tomy
2x per day
Nausea & vomiting
Muscle (myo)
Surgical incision or to cut into

10. Change of Shift Report
The measurement of pt's fluid/food intake and output
Neurology
Condition of
Communication process between shifts - in which nursing personnel who are leaving report nursing unit activities to coming on duty.

11. HS
UA in charge of this sheet. Keep up to date so that can inform family who is assigned to pt.
Protected Health Information
Hour of sleep
A graphic recording of the electrical impulses that the heart generated during the cardiac cycle.

12. -ectomy (suffix)
Excision - surgical removal
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.
Liver
Forms parts of the nervous system - which conducts electrochemical impulses and helps to coordinate body activities.

13. kerat/o
Intensive Care Unit
Cornea (clear anterior covering of the eye)
Protective covering on skin or lines the body cavities
A technique that uses radioactive materials to examine anatomy and functional capacity of an organ

14. ac
Short-stay Unit
Arterial blood gas
Emergency Dept.
Ante cibum (before meals)

15. EMR/EHR
Abnormal condition characterized by no speech
Decrease
Electronic Medical Record/Electronic Health Record
Epithelium (1st layer of skin) (word roots/combining forms)

16. Spiral
The measurement of pt's fluid/food intake and output
Minute
Nail (word roots/combining forms)
A bone that has been twisted apart

17. cerebr/o
Plastic Bracelet (usually red) that is worn by a pt to indicate allergy.
Brain
Treats cancer through the use of radiation
A device to measure gas exchange and probe to either the ear or the finger (also cld oxygen saturation monitor)

18. MAR
Form used to record admissions/discharges/and transfers on a nursing unit daily.
Diet as tolerated
Anteroposterior
Medication Administration Record

19. IVP
House Officer
Intravenous push
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.
Condition of

20. Abscess
Death of body tissue due to lack of blood supply - often a result of infection or injury.
Pain
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.
Pertaining to closer than another structure from the point of attachment. (body directional terms)

21. non-clinical task
Full Strength or can mean Fasting sugar
Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Tasks performed away from the bedside
Blood urea nitrogen

22. CT
Heat or Energy
Enlarged liver
Excision
Computed tomography

23. OTC
Heart - Blood Vessels - Blood
ventricular fibrillation
Over the counter
White Blood Cells

24. eukocyte
Treats diseases and injuries through operative methods; may specialize in a particular area - such as heart - eye - or pediatric surgery
Orgin of
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)
White Blood Cell

25. trich / o
Medication Administration Record
Level of care pt's would require per med condition (GRASP)
Hair (word roots/combining forms)
Middle Breast Bone (Sternum)

26. arteri/o
Every
Artery
Potassium chloride
Cut Out

27. Hgb
Hemoglobin
American Diabetic Association
Fever
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the neuro-musculolskeletal system with physical elements to restore the individual to participation in society

28. Thymus Gland

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29. sub- (prefix)
Result of adding a medication to a container or iv solution
Fat
Under/below
Penicillin

30. Automatic Stop Date
Surgical fixation
Baby Red Blood Cells (When you have to many - usually means something is wrong w/bone marrow)
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
Date in which a specific category of meds must discontinue unless review by a Dr.

31. Spinal Cord (the highway)

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32. Allergist

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33. hepato
Without Fever
Eyelid
Liver
Registered Dietitian. One who has completed and education program/served an internship/and passed the exam given by the American Dietetic Assoc.

34. ABG
Arterial blood gas
Pt controlled analgesic
Without development (a decrease in normal size of an organ)
Neurology

35. MICU
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Narrowing of the arteries
Internal Doc (only...never put in chart) Responsible Reporting Form (used when someone within the unit does something wrong)
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.

36. hypo
Decrease
Diagnoses/Treats mental illness
Located withing the cranial cavity and is the main center for coordinating body activities.
Blood glucose monitoring

37. chol
A wound that is produced by tearing of body tissue.
Diet as tolerated
Cholesterol
Skin (word roots/combining forms)

38. IV
History & Physical
Usual - Customary - and Reasonable
Intravenous
Within

39. K or K+
Every
As desired
Potassium
To have the pt sit on edge of bed and dangle feet

40. electr/o
Lying of the back - Face Up (body directional terms)
Clavical or collarbone
Electricity - electrical activity
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit

41. osteo
Recovery Room
Excision
The pulse rate obtained on the top of the foot
Bone

42. mcg
Microgram
Patient Care Technician
Abdomen
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act

43. CT
Hemoglobin & hematocrit (HGB & crit or HCT)
Tasks performed away from the bedside
Computed tomography
(MAR) List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking; it is used by the RN to administer meds.

44. Prefix (word parts)
Potassium
Beginning half of word
Tablet
Connective tissue - flesh (word roots/combining forms)

45. HMO
Health Maintenance Organization
Recovery Room
Level of care pt's would require per med condition (GRASP)
Rectal

46. Posteroanterior (PA)
Patient Care Technician
Carbohydrate
Pertaining to back to front (body directional terms)
Provides acute care exclusively to hospitalized pt's.

47. Inferior (caudal)
Aorta
Pertaining to below (body directional terms)
No Known Medication Allergies
Milliequivalent

48. CL
Date in which a specific category of meds must discontinue unless review by a Dr.
Narrowing of the arteries
Chloride
Administers drugs or gases to produce loss of consciousness or sensation in the pt. Care during/after surgery as well.

49. clavico
Sternum (breastbone)
Diagnoses/Treats pt's in trauma and emergency situations
Ante cibum (before meals)
Clavical or collarbone

50. Cytoplasm
Creatinine clearance
Below normal
(the egg white) The main body of the cell
Abdomen