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1. ungu / o
No Known Food Allergies
Orthopedics
Fat
Nail (word roots/combining forms)

2. LP
Excessive discharge - flow
Protective covering on skin or lines the body cavities
Lumbar Puncture
Health Unit Coordinator

3. -iasis
A temporary lowering of BP usually due to standing suddenly - also called postural hypotension
Condition of
Minute
Minimal Standard (5 rights)

4. Organs of the Circulatory System
Complete Blood count
Heart - Blood Vessels - Blood
History
Protective covering on skin or lines the body cavities

5. Intake and Output

6. a- - an-
Pertaining to between the vertebrae
Provides acute care exclusively to hospitalized pt's.
Without
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn

7. Pediatrician
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Speech
Ventricular tachycardia (if it goes on too long - will become SVT=sinus ventricular tachycardia)
(mainly children) A certain type of bone disease (2nd most common) Causes bones to become weak.

8. 5 items that make up a pt's chart
Face sheet - orders - progress notes - DNR - Advance Directives - Meds - Labs
Intravenous push
Intravenous push
Rapid flow

9. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Without
Ordered for abdominalcentisis
(usually young women) Autoimmune disease. Degeneration of the joints - with permanent damage.
Cartilage

10. Febrile
Fever (above 99)
Pertaining to in back of (body directional terms)
Narrowing of the arteries
Culture & Sensitivity

11. CHO
Electricity - electrical activity
Decrease
Carbohydrate
Located withing the cranial cavity and is the main center for coordinating body activities.

12. Posteroanterior (PA)
Red Blood Cell
Pertaining to back to front (body directional terms)
Vein
Internal Doc (only...never put in chart) Responsible Reporting Form (used when someone within the unit does something wrong)

13. Proximal
Arterial blood gas
Blood
Pertaining to closer than another structure from the point of attachment. (body directional terms)
Urinalysis

14. SAD
Save a day
Forms parts of the nervous system - which conducts electrochemical impulses and helps to coordinate body activities.
History
Certified Health Unit Coordinator

15. hepat/o (word root)
Stapes (middle ear)
Liver
Electrocardiography
Fracture

16. Ruptured Disk
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)
Chest x-ray
(cushion between the bones of vertebra)
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn

17. chol
Lab - Rad - Pharm - PT - Respt. - OT - etc.
Cholesterol
Minimal Standard (5 rights)
Phosphate or phosphorus

18. osteo
Lying w/face downward (body directional terms)
Orthopedics
Bone
No Information No Publication

19. -pnea
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body
4x a day
Pertaining to front to back (body directional terms)
Breathing

20. irid/o
Pt controlled analgesic
A temporary lowering of BP usually due to standing suddenly - also called postural hypotension
Liver
Iris (colored part of eye)

21. GERD
List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking
Every other day
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (reflux disease)
Femur (thigh bone)

22. prn
Pro re nata (as needed)
Eye
Medical
Diagnosis/Treats diseases and disorders of the internal organs of adults

23. emboli
Long-Term Care
Moving clot
Usually on the main IV. A method in which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100ml of fluid
Unable to breath

24. stern/o
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (reflux disease)
Treats cancer through the use of radiation
Pertaining to Toward (body directional terms)
Sternum (breastbone)

25. Holter Monitor

26. arthr/o
List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking
A Dr's order that is written and given that one time then discontinued.
Joint
Full Strength or can mean Fasting sugar

27. OTC
Consists of the spleen - thymus gland - lymph nodes - a fluid called lymph - and the lymphatic vessels. The lymphatic system maintains fluid balance and immunity.
Over the counter
Eyelid
Fracture

28. Fogging
(usually young women) Autoimmune disease. Degeneration of the joints - with permanent damage.
Assertive skills in which a person responds to a criticism by making noncommittal statements that can not be argued against.
Penicillin
Recovery Room

29. VF
Internal organs (word roots/combining forms)
ventricular fibrillation
Farther from another structure (body directional terms)
Medication Administration Record

30. NA or Na+
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.
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Red Blood Cell
Sodium

31. P
Cell
Bed Sore
Hour of sleep
Pulse

32. Bili
Within/stomach/pertaining to
Result of adding a medication to a container or iv solution
After
Bilirubin

33. EEG
Obstetrics
Doctor of Osteopathy
Electroencephalogram (test to check electricity in the brain)
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the male/female urinary tracts and of the male reproductive system

34. -ic (suffix)
Blood urea nitrogen
A pt medical record that may be dated back 5+ yrs re: if pt was admitted in past etc. Requested through Medical Secretaries.
Pertaining to
Beginning half of word

35. FBS
Recovery Room
Fasting Blood Sugar
Transmits nerve impulses from one part of the body to another. (there are 2 types)
Inside

36. hepatomegaly
Biopsy
Fat
Right
Enlarged liver

37. leuk/o
Ear
Phosphatase (chemistry)
Potassium
White

38. Medial Steinum
White Blood Cell count
Surgical opening
Calorie
Middle Breast Bone (Sternum)

39. Urologist
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the male/female urinary tracts and of the male reproductive system
Hardening of the arteries
Cacner
Lateral chest

40. Sensory Neurons
Short-stay Unit
Disease
Bathroom privileges
Transmits impulses to the brain and spinal cord

41. NINP
Hour or hours
No Information No Publication
Suspected non-accidental Trauma
Moving clot

42. plebo
Discontinue or discharge
Absolute bed rest
Vein/vessel
Tablet

43. aphasia
Obtains - posts - and analyzes medical - workload - finance - and insurance data. Ensures that info is entered correctly into medical records
Pertaining to back to front (body directional terms)
Abnormal condition characterized by no speech
No Known Allergies

44. Piggyback
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn
Surgical repair of joint
History & Physical
(on the main IV...piggybacks it) a method by which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100 ml of fluid

45. cap
Neurological vital signs/checks degree or hour
(mainly children) A certain type of bone disease (2nd most common) Causes bones to become weak.
Fast - rapid
Capsule

46. HUC
UA in charge of this sheet. Keep up to date so that can inform family who is assigned to pt.
Health Unit Coordinator
Clot (stationary=thrombosis) (moving=embolism)
Intravenous

47. OB
Disease (pertaining to)
Obstetrics
Specialist (Pertaining to)
Post cibrum (after meals)

48. genic
Producing
A bone that has been twisted apart
Pertaining to
Visual examination

49. 'arrow up'
Disease (pertaining to)
Connects and holds tissue together - to transport substances - and to protect against foreign invaders. Forms and protects bones - fat - blood cells - and cartilage and provides immunity.
Increased - above - elevated
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.

50. DAT
Lower part of resp. system
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Diet as tolerated
Cut Out