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1. IVP
Intravenous push
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.
Treats diseases and injuries through operative methods; may specialize in a particular area - such as heart - eye - or pediatric surgery
Development - nourishment

2. CNA
Certified Nursing Assistant
Obtains - posts - and analyzes medical - workload - finance - and insurance data. Ensures that info is entered correctly into medical records
Central Nervous System
Every other day

3. Leuokocyte
Health Maintenance Organization
Cholesterol
White Blood Cells
Body

4. PCN
Pt controlled analgesic
Penicillin
Registered Nurse
Rapid eyelid movement

5. PCA
Vein
(on the main IV...piggybacks it) a method by which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100 ml of fluid
Pt controlled analgesic
Spinal cord

6. staped/o
Instrument
Fever (above 99)
Stapes (middle ear)
Culture & Sensitivity

7. WBC
White Blood Cell count
Ingestion=taking in through the mouth - digestion=mechanical & chemical breakdown of food for use by body cells - Absorption=the transfer of digested food from the small intestine to the bloodstream - Elimination=the removal of solid waste from the b
Form used to record admissions/discharges/and transfers on a nursing unit daily.
Unwanted - unwelcomed behavior; sexual in nature

8. -logy (suffix)
Study of
Biopsy
Rounded Mass of Food
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.

9. ambu bag
Needed when pt stops breathing (usually w/a black mouth covering)
Fast - rapid
Walk
Treats diseases and injuries through operative methods; may specialize in a particular area - such as heart - eye - or pediatric surgery

10. prn
Crooked - curved (lateral)
Pro re nata (as needed)
Cerebrovascular accident
Cardiac Monitor Tech

11. NINP
Cholesterol
Diagnosis/Treats diseases and disorders of the internal organs of adults
Outer touch layer of the meninges
No Information No Publication

12. gloss/o or lingu/o
Respiratory syncytial virus (can live on surface for 7 days)
Tounge
Connective tissue - flesh (word roots/combining forms)
White

13. Bx
(egg shell) Boundary of the cell. Is porous - flexible - and elastic. The protective cell membrane actively or passively regulates the movement of a substance into and out of the cell. Keeps the cell intact. The cell will die if the cell membrane can
Biopsy
Tablet
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body

14. Abduction
Heart
Pertaining to away from (body directional terms)
Skin (word roots/combining forms)
Hemtocrit

15. RD
Cerebrovascular accident
Registered Dietitian. One who has completed and education program/served an internship/and passed the exam given by the American Dietetic Assoc.
Milliequivalent
Usually meds - food - tape - and many other items

16. DVT
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.
Full Strength or Fasting Sugars
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Narrowing of the arteries

17. CHO
End of word
Carbohydrate
Fast - rapid
Ventricular tachycardia (if it goes on too long - will become SVT=sinus ventricular tachycardia)

18. Medication Administration Record
Slow heart rate
Diagnosis/Treats diseases and disorders of the internal organs of adults
Pertaining to
(MAR) List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking; it is used by the RN to administer meds.

19. Distal
The pulse rate obtained on the top of the foot
Biopsy
Farther from another structure (body directional terms)
Blood pressure

20. HBS
Surgical repair of joint
Labor & Delivery
Farther from the surface (body directional terms)
Hospital Base Specialist

21. angi/o
Sodium
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.
Blood vessel
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics

22. LDL
Kidney
Excision - surgical removal
As necessary
Low-density lipotein

23. IVP
Intravenous push
Immediately
Same-day Surgery
Chief Financial Officer

24. stat
Immediately
Process in which tumor cells spread to distant parts of the body
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Rectum

25. Arterial Blood Gas (ABG)

26. NVS or neuoro (with a check mark)
Pt controlled analgesic
Neurological vital signs/checks degree or hour
Registered Dietician
Surgical incision or to cut into

27. TPN
Total parenteral nutrition
Cardiomyopathy
Continuous Quality Improvement
Nerves - Brain - Spinal Cord

28. U
Force fluids
Nausea & vomiting
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.
Upper gastrointestinal

29. myel
Spinal cord
Vertebra (s) - vertebrae (bones of the spine)
O+ o- a+ a- b+ b- ab+ (cannot donate blood) ab- (cannot donate blood)
Without

30. Blood Gas
Respiratory rate
Provides acute care exclusively to hospitalized pt's.
A scraping away of the skin.
(type of test) done in Respiratory Dept. (done if C02 is building up in the blood)

31. Organs of the Nervous System
Diet as tolerated
(cushion between the bones of vertebra)
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Nerves - Brain - Spinal Cord

32. lipo
Fat
Diet as tolerated
Bladder (urinary unless otherwise used)
Calorie

33. hem/o
Creatinine clearance
Flesh tumor (cancer)
Blood
Phosphatase (chemistry)

34. abd
Internal organs (word roots/combining forms)
Bedside commode
Head of bed
Abdomen

35. Acuity

36. femor/o
Registered Dietician
Pt controlled analgesic
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.
Femur (thigh bone)

37. qid
Protection - Support - Movement - Blood Cell production - and Mineral storage
Chief Financial Officer
4x a day
A Dr's order that is written and given that one time then discontinued.

38. dura mater
Joint Commission of Accreditation of Health Care Organization
Outer touch layer of the meninges
A Dr's order that remains in effect and is executed according to the pt's needs.
Day Surgery Unit

39. Material Supply
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)
Brain
Date in which a specific category of meds must discontinue unless review by a Dr.
Dry/Throw away

40. Electrocardiogram
A graphic recording of the electrical impulses that the heart generated during the cardiac cycle.
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the digestive tract
Electricity/Electrical activity
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn

41. Trans- (prefix)
Date in which a specific category of meds must discontinue unless review by a Dr.
Surgical incision or to cut into
(on the main IV...piggybacks it) a method by which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100 ml of fluid
Through - Across - Beyond

42. cyto
Biopsy
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Instrument used to examine
Cell

43. al or ous
Every
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)
Cap gas - arterial gas - venous gas
Excision

44. WA
White
Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
Lying w/face downward (body directional terms)
Wide awake

45. PEG
Armpit reading of temp
Confidence and respect for oneself.
Fasting Blood Sugar
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrotomy

46. EEG
Hair (word roots/combining forms)
Aorta
Electroencephalography
The pulse rate obtained on the top of the foot

47. Piggyback
Tumor (word roots/combining forms)
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
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.
Usually on the main IV. A method in which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100ml of fluid

48. RD
4x a day
Electricity - electrical activity
Registered Dietician
The thickest muscular middle layer of the heart

49. ID Labels
Identification Labels
A technique that uses radioactive materials to examine anatomy and functional capacity of an organ
Diagnoses/Treats disease and defects of the eye
Intravenous push

50. Cancer / o - carcin / o
BP measured during ventricular contraction (the top # - usually higher)
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Cancer (word roots/combining forms)
Record x-ray - image - or picture