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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. erythr/o
Minimal Standard (5 rights)
Intravenous push
Tissue (word roots/combining forms)
Red

2. Suffix (word parts)
Same-day Surgery
Pertaining to front to back (body directional terms)
(mainly women who have had children) and abnormal decrease in bone mass. Lead cause of fractures and thin brittle bones. 'silent crippler'
End of word

3. OTC
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Over the counter
Forms parts of the nervous system - which conducts electrochemical impulses and helps to coordinate body activities.
Preferred Provider Organization

4. RUQ
4 types of bones: Long - short - flat - and irregular - Bones have their own system of blood vessels and nerves - Bones contain red bone marrow (produces rbc's - wbc's - and platelets). and yellow bone marrow
Right upper quadrant
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.
Long-Term Care

5. PICU
Retina
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Brain
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.

6. Prefix (word parts)
Heart
Herniation or protrusion
Beginning half of word
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.

7. HOB
Computed tomography
Central venous pressure
Head of bed
Below normal

8. Neuro
Neurology
Larynx (voicebox)
Slows the heart rate (digoxen would increase hear rate)
Without development (a decrease in normal size of an organ)

9. Infection
Inj. of a med into a muscle
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics
After
Heart

10. NICU
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Transischemic attack (mini stroke)
Creating an artificial opening into
Axilla or axillary

11. viscer / o
Post-anesthesia Care Unit
Low-density lipotein
Bedside commode
Internal organs (word roots/combining forms)

12. -stomy
Central venous pressure
Creating an artificial opening into
Condition of the blood
Neurology

13. ECG - EKG
Kidney's - ureters - and bladder
Ante cibum (before meals)
Electrocardiography
Lower part of resp. system

14. abdomin/o
Surgical fixation
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the rectum and anus
Computed tomography
Abdomen

15. lip / o
Paralysis of the rt or lt side of body
Fat (word roots/combining forms)
Walk
Cornea (clear anterior covering of the eye)

16. CPR
Medication Administration Record
Minimal Standard (5 rights)
Cancer (word roots/combining forms)
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

17. AP
Cornea (clear anterior covering of the eye)
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body
Anteroposterior
Lamina (bony arch of the vertebrae)

18. c (with line above it)
Pertaining to (word roots/combining forms)
With
Intensive Care Unit
Shortness of breath

19. Automatic Stop Date
Medication Administration Record
Stomach
Date in which a specific category of meds must discontinue unless review by a Dr.
The thickest muscular middle layer of the heart

20. -itis (suffix)
An assertive skill in which a person verbally accepts having made an error without letting it reflect on their worth as a human being.
Inflammation
Enlargement
Rapid flow

21. Informed Consent

22. Standing Order

23. Surgeon
Treats diseases and injuries through operative methods; may specialize in a particular area - such as heart - eye - or pediatric surgery
Blood
Hemtocrit
Kidney

24. Material Supply
A graphic recording of the electrical impulses that the heart generated during the cardiac cycle.
Dry/Throw away
Cap gas - arterial gas - venous gas
BP measured during ventricular contraction (the top # - usually higher)

25. Allergy
2x per day
Circulation
Confidence and respect for oneself.
Usually meds - food - tape - and many other items

26. MAR
Excision - surgical removal
Through - Across - Beyond
No added salt
Medication Administration Record

27. Endocrinologist
O E I
Pulse
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the internal organs that secrete hormones
The # of times a pt breaths per minute (in & out)

28. oma
Biopsy
Artery
Tumor
Crooked - curved (lateral)

29. EMTALA (violation)
Disease
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.
A technique that uses radioactive materials to examine anatomy and functional capacity of an organ
Extends from brainstem through spinal cavity to between the 1st and 2nd lumbar verebrae. It's the patway for conducting sensory impulses up to the brain and motor impulses back down from the brain.

30. CXR
Chest x-ray
Medication Administration Record
Rounded mass of food formed in the mouth and ready to be swallowed; also defined as concentrated dose of medication or fluid (frequently given intravenously.
Joint

31. Normal HR
60-80 (smoker 80-100 / anything below 40 not OK)
Rapid flow of blood into the spinal cord
Decrease
Chest x-ray

32. Dys
Without
Bad
Pro re nata (as needed)
House Officer

33. -logy (suffix)
Dry/Throw away
Study of
Heart
Vital signs

34. Distal
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Forms parts of the nervous system - which conducts electrochemical impulses and helps to coordinate body activities.
Condition of the blood
Farther from another structure (body directional terms)

35. D/C or DC
(type of test) done in Respiratory Dept. (done if C02 is building up in the blood)
Discontinue or discharge
Central Nervous System
A device to measure gas exchange and probe to either the ear or the finger (also cld oxygen saturation monitor)

36. H&P
History & Physical
Factors such as age - gender - race - socioeconomic status etc.
Herniation or protrusion
Diagnosis/Treats diseases and disorders of the internal organs of adults

37. path
Orgin of
Femur (thigh bone)
Lower part of resp. system
Same-day Surgery

38. ICU
Medication Administration Record
Intensive Care Unit
Lung
A Dr's order that remains in effect and is executed according to the pt's needs.

39. CBC
A cord like structure that is located outside the central nervous system (CNS). Contains nerve cells called neurons.
Liver
Lab where biopsies are sent to
Complete Blood count

40. WNL
Microgram
O+ o- a+ a- b+ b- ab+ (cannot donate blood) ab- (cannot donate blood)
Within normal limits
No information - No publication

41. Rheumatoid Arthritis
Identification Labels
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.
Middle layer of the meninges (web like structure)
(usually young women) Autoimmune disease. Degeneration of the joints - with permanent damage.

42. VF
ventricular fibrillation
The measurement of pt's fluid/food intake and output
Protected Health Info
List of meds that each individual pt is currently taking

43. BP
Left
No Known Medication Allergies
Electrocardiography
Blood pressure

44. vertebr/o
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Cap gas - arterial gas - venous gas
Vertebra (s) - vertebrae (bones of the spine)
Wet/Reusable items (instruments etc.)

45. enteritis
Inflammation of small bowel
Computed tomography
Nausea & vomiting
Cell

46. Pediatrician
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
Bedside commode
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Preferred Provider Organization

47. Acuity

48. DRG
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the skin.
Red Blood Cell
Diagnosis-Related Groups
Patient Support Associate

49. trans
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.
Blood being held back
Located withing the cranial cavity and is the main center for coordinating body activities.
Across or through

50. path / o
American Diabetic Association
Rectum
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the digestive tract