Medical Terminology
What does the prefix "cardio" refer to
What is the heart?
What system includes the heart and blood vessels?
What is the cardiovascular system or circulatory system?
What is the best way to prevent the spread of infection?
What is handwashing?
What type of degree does a registered nurse typically hold?
What is Associate's or Bachelor's?
This type of consent gives permission with a full understanding of the risks and procedures.
What is informed consent?
What is the meaning of the suffix " itis"?
What is inflammation?
What organ is responsible for filtering blood?
What are the kidneys?
What is PPE?
What is personal protective equipment?
What career focuses on helping patients recover from severe injuries?
What are physical therapists?
What does HIPAA stand for?
What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act?
What does brady mean in medical terms?
What is slow?
What is the largest organ of the body?
What is the skin?
What are the 6 links in the chain of infection?
What are the pathogen, the susceptible host, the portal of exit, the portal of entry, mode of transmission, reservoir?
What career helps patients with learning daily learning activities such as cooking, putting on clothing in the morning, brushing your teeth?
What is an occupational therapist?
__________________ is the improper,illegal, or negligent professional behavior.
What is malpractice?
What does gastroenterology mean?
What is the study of the stomach and intestines?
What are the basic units of life called?
What are cells?
What does sterilization do?
What is destroys all microorganisms, including spores?
What career assists in surgeries with patient intubation and medication control?
What is an anesthesiologist?
What are the 4 basic ethical principles in healthcare?
What are autonomy, beneficence, Nonmaleficence, and Justice?
Define hapatomegaly.
What is an enlarged liver?
What part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
What is the cerebellum?
What agency provides guidelines to protect workers in healthcare?
What is OSHA?
What name is given to a physician who primarily treats newborn babies?
What is a neonatologist?
________________ is a false and defamatory statement that is spoken, such as a speech, or an oral statement made to others while _____________ is defamation that is written or published, including things like articles, social media posts, online comments, or even in printed forms like newspapers or books.
What is slander and libel?