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1. IV
Preferred Provider Organization
Diet as tolerated
Intravenous
Culture & Sensitivity

2. -graph
Liquid
Diet as tolerated
Pertaining to the middle (body directional terms)
Instrument used to record

3. CT
A diagnostic study to measure arterial blood gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide) to attain info needed to asses & manage a pt's respiratory status.
Computed tomography
'Shaking Palsy'. Degeneration of the dopamine-releasing neurons.
Health Unit Coordinator

4. CFO
Heat or Energy
History & Physical
Clinical Decision Support System
Chief Financial Officer

5. CMS
Heart
Taking fluid from somewhere
Circulation - motion - sensation
Tablet

6. BSC
A wound that is produced by tearing of body tissue.
Diagnoses/Treats diseases or fractures of the musculoskeletal system
To have the pt sit on edge of bed and dangle feet
Bedside commode

7. CSF
Alert and orientated
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children
Cerebrospinal fluid (lumbar tray in materials)
Across or through

8. Medial Steinum
Right upper quadrant
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Middle Breast Bone (Sternum)
Farther from another structure (body directional terms)

9. cal or Kcal
Bone
Government agency whose purpose is to ensure that foods/meds/cosmetics/& medical devices are safe & properly labeled
Clinical Decision Support System
Calorie

10. HS
Within normal limits
Hour of sleep
Specializes in Family Health Care for all family members
Hidden

11. algia
Ventricular tachycardia (if it goes on too long - will become SVT=sinus ventricular tachycardia)
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.
Pain
Total parenteral nutrition

12. Arterial Blood Gas (ABG)

13. EMR/EHR
Electronic Medical Record/Electronic Health Record
Excessive discharge - flow
Pt controlled analgesic
A thin membrane that covers the bones (necessary for growth and repair and is the attachment point for ligaments and tendons.

14. Calorie
A measurement of energy or heat
Cholesterol
Above
Excision

15. patho
Disease
Post-anesthesia Care Unit
Cut Out
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions

16. NICU
Bedside commode
Treats pt's w/hypersensitivity to pollens - foods - medications - and other substances
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
A wound that is produced by tearing of body tissue.

17. min
Surgical repair of joint
Minute
Circulation - motion - sensation
Cares for Women during pregnancy - labor - delivery - and after.

18. Nystagamo
Rapid eyelid movement
Brain
Forms parts of the nervous system - which conducts electrochemical impulses and helps to coordinate body activities.
Flesh tumor (cancer)

19. path / o
Consists of the spleen - thymus gland - lymph nodes - a fluid called lymph - and the lymphatic vessels. The lymphatic system maintains fluid balance and immunity.
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Fat (word roots/combining forms)
Electrocardiography

20. hist/o (word root)
Tissue
Potassium
Above
Circulation

21. Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
Electricity/Electrical activity
Practice of continuously improving quality of each function at each level of every dept. of the health care organization.
White Blood Cell
Lying of the back - Face Up (body directional terms)

22. -rrhea
'Shaking Palsy'. Degeneration of the dopamine-releasing neurons.
BP measured during ventricular contraction (the top # - usually higher)
Registered Dietitian. One who has completed and education program/served an internship/and passed the exam given by the American Dietetic Assoc.
Excessive discharge - flow

23. RD
Slow
Registered Dietician
Moving clot
Creating an artificial opening into

24. chondr/o
Neurological vital signs/checks degree or hour
Carbon dioxide
Cartilage
Head of bed

25. Urologist
Pertaining to in front of (body directional terms)
Diagnoses/Treats diseases of the male/female urinary tracts and of the male reproductive system
Shortness of breath
Speech

26. cyno
O+ o- a+ a- b+ b- ab+ (cannot donate blood) ab- (cannot donate blood)
Instrument
Blue
Process of recording an x-ray - imaging - taking a picture

27. SNAT
Every day
Practice of continuously improving quality of each function at each level of every dept. of the health care organization.
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Suspected non-accidental Trauma

28. ABG
A method of finding hidden blood in stool
Medical
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Arterial blood gas

29. RR
Respiratory rate
An assertive skill in which a person verbally accepts having made an error without letting it reflect on their worth as a human being.
Intravenous
Nausea & vomiting

30. Axillary Temperature
Armpit reading of temp
BP measured during ventricular contraction (the top # - usually higher)
Neurological vital signs/checks degree or hour
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)

31. KCI
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body
Measurements of body functions - including temp - pulse - respiration - and bp
Potassium chloride
Temp - pulse - respiration

32. osteo
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (reflux disease)
Paralysis of the rt or lt side of body
Bone
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics

33. electr/o
Milliequivelant
Electricity - electrical activity
Fever
Condition of the blood

34. pathy or pathic
Orthopedics
Blue
Full Strength or Fasting Sugars
Disease (pertaining to)

35. 5 items that make up a pt's chart
Face sheet - orders - progress notes - DNR - Advance Directives - Meds - Labs
Pertaining to between the vertebrae
Electroencephalogram (test to check electricity in the brain)
Lamina (bony arch of the vertebrae)

36. CBC
Physical Therapy
Destruction of a pt's immune system. Highly susceptible to infections.
Complete Blood count
Electricity - electrical activity

37. Oncologist
Blue
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions
Herniation or protrusion
A Dr's order that remains in effect and is executed according to the pt's needs.

38. BR
Surgical repair
Clot (stationary=thrombosis) (moving=embolism)
Bed rest
Blood pressure

39. Alzheimer's Disease

40. cyst/o
Conditions of Admission
Bladder (urinary unless otherwise used)
Visual examination
Rule out

41. Never take critical labs over the phone

42. TPN
Cartilage
Pertaining to in front of (body directional terms)
Total parenteral nutrition
Eyelid

43. phleb/o
Vein
Respiratory syncytial virus (can live on surface for 7 days)
(cushion between the bones of vertebra)
Beginning half of word

44. WA
White Blood Cells
Meninges (spinal cord covering)
Wide awake
(mainly women who have had children) and abnormal decrease in bone mass. Lead cause of fractures and thin brittle bones. 'silent crippler'

45. Surg
Surgical
Pertaining to in back of (body directional terms)
Total parenteral nutrition
Pertaining to

46. FS
Full Strength or can mean Fasting sugar
Fracture
Pertaining to two (both sides) (body directional terms)
Inflammation

47. stat
Immediately
Within
Diagnoses/Treats disease of the neuro-musculolskeletal system with physical elements to restore the individual to participation in society
Blue

48. Material Supply
Increase
Dry/Throw away
Base/Noun
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

49. Hospitalist

50. Red Blood Cells
Function: Transfers the C02 (oxygen) to the body
Registered Nurse
Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy