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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. thromb/o
Clot (stationary=thrombosis) (moving=embolism)
US Govern. agency who ensures that foods - drugs - cosmetics - and medical devices are safe and properly labeled.
Tympanic membrane (eardrum)
Absolute bed rest

2. tid
Pro re nata (as needed)
Without
Complete bed rest
3x a day

3. proct/o
(the egg white) The main body of the cell
Rectum
Disease
Microgram

4. KCI
US Govern. agency who ensures that foods - drugs - cosmetics - and medical devices are safe and properly labeled.
Patient
Discontinue or discharge
Potassium chloride

5. c (with line above it)
With
Usually on the main IV. A method in which drugs are usually administered intravenously in 50-100ml of fluid
Producing
Narrowing

6. Respiration Rate
Ordered for abdominalcentisis
Within
Vital signs
The # of times a pt breaths per minute (in & out)

7. Standing Order

8. JCAHO
Factors such as age - gender - race - socioeconomic status etc.
Full Strength or can mean Fasting sugar
Joint Commission of Accreditation of Health Care Organization
Neurology

9. CO2
Phosphatase (chemistry)
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.
Carbon dioxide
Potassium chloride

10. MICU
Lateral chest
Within
Suspected non-accidental Trauma
Medical Intensive Care Unit

11. abdomin/o
Abdomen
Tasks performed at the Bedside or in direct contact w/the pt
No Known Drug Allergies
Surgical repair

12. tachy-
Fast - rapid
Bladder (urinary unless otherwise used)
Nerves - Brain - Spinal Cord
Carbohydrate

13. Hx
History
Internal organs (word roots/combining forms)
Suspected non-accidental Trauma
As necessary

14. Cell Membrane
A portable device that records the heart's electrical activity and produces a continuous EKG tracing over a specific period.
Excessive discharge - flow
(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
House Officer

15. hemat/o
Producing
Abdomen
Blood
Circulation - motion - sensation

16. GERD
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (reflux disease)
Potassium chloride
Inj. of a med into a muscle
Stomach/intestine/inflammation of

17. trich / o
Arterial blood gas
Hair (word roots/combining forms)
Destruction of a pt's immune system. Highly susceptible to infections.
Heart

18. lamin/o
Femur (thigh bone)
Lamina (bony arch of the vertebrae)
Right upper quadrant
Herniation or protrusion

19. Nucleus
Center of a Cell (control center) (egg yolk)
Stomach
Right
Skin (word roots/combining forms)

20. cap
Brain
Capsule
Disease (word roots/combining forms)
Confidence and respect for oneself.

21. sclerosis
Fever (above 99)
Rule out
Crooked - curved (lateral)
Hardening of the arteries

22. PEG
Registered Nurse
Pertaining to above (body directional terms)
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrotomy
Through - Across - Beyond

23. ac
Pertaining to in front of (body directional terms)
Rectal
Ante cibum (before meals)
Cut Out

24. -ic (suffix)
Pertaining to
Injection of a med into a muscle (IM)
Within
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

25. Na or Na+
Surgical
Sclera (white part of eye)
Skin (word roots/combining forms)
Sodium

26. clavico
Pt controlled analgesic
Clavical or collarbone
Within normal limits
Condition of

27. PT (Upper Case)
Speech
Coronary artery disease= narrowing of the arteries due to buildup of plaque on the arterial walls (a condition called atherosclerosis)
Force fluids
Physical Therapy

28. Hgb
Hemoglobin
Rapid flow of blood
No Known Food Allergies
Rectum

29. hem/o
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics
Blood
Bile - gall
A portable device that records the heart's electrical activity and produces a continuous EKG tracing over a specific period.

30. Arterial Blood Gas (ABG)

31. L&D
Labor & Delivery
Body
Long-Term Care
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

32. Radiation Oncologist
Treats cancer through the use of radiation
Blue
Specializes in Family Health Care for all family members
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions

33. lat
Head of bed
Chloride
Lateral chest
Narrowing of the arteries

34. Types of Blood Gases
Bilirubin
Cap gas - arterial gas - venous gas
Nothing by mouth
Hardening

35. pneumo
Lung
Arterial blood gas
Medical
Vein

36. phos
Surgical
Happening now
Phosphate or phosphorus
Transmits nerve impulses from one part of the body to another. (there are 2 types)

37. SICU
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.
Abdomen
Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Made up of 3 layers of connective tissue that completely surround and protect the spinal cord and brain.

38. osis
Rule out
Every other day
Condition of
Eyelid

39. Abduction
Labels that contain individual pt info for identifying pt records or other personal items.
Breathing
Upper gastrointestinal
Pertaining to away from (body directional terms)

40. PEG
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Narrowing
Neurological vital signs/checks degree or hour

41. Central supply
Wet/Reusable items (instruments etc.)
Average daily intake of a nutrient meeting requirements of nearly all healthy people of a given age/gender
Disease (pertaining to)
Provides preventative care and diagnosis and treats diseases of children

42. Parkinson's Disease

43. Gangrene
Government agency whose purpose is to ensure that foods/meds/cosmetics/& medical devices are safe & properly labeled
Death of body tissue due to lack of blood supply - often a result of infection or injury.
Salivary glands - teeth and tongue - liver - gallbladder - pancreas
A Dr's order that is written and given that one time then discontinued.

44. stat
Mouth - pharynx - Digestive sphincter muscle - Esophagus - Stomach - Small intestine - large intestine
Immediately
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Rounded Mass of Food

45. V
Diagnoses/Treats cancerous conditions
Above
Vital signs include TPRBPO2 stat - pn: Temp - Pulse rate - BP - oxygen - respiratory rate - o2stat - pain
Every day

46. Deep
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Farther from the surface (body directional terms)
The invasion of the body by a pathogenic micro-organism that reproduces and multiply - causing disease. Bacterial infections are treated w/antibiotics
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (reflux disease)

47. dura mater
Outer touch layer of the meninges
Fever (above 99)
Coronary Care Unit
Sternum (breastbone)

48. Neonatologist
Blood
Within
Usually meds - food - tape - and many other items
Diagnoses/Treats disorders of a newborn

49. Identification Label
Biopsy
Diagnoses/Treats mental illness
Blood urea nitrogen
Labels that contain individual pt info for identifying pt records or other personal items.

50. nephr/o (word root)
Cornea (clear anterior covering of the eye)
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Full Strength or can mean Fasting sugar
Kidney