Prefix and Suffix
Abbreviations
Nutrition
General Review
General review
100

hydro

What is pretaining to water

100

AKA

What is above the knee apmputation

100

Refried Beans

What is an example of plant based protein

100

a permanent and painful shortening of a muscle or tendon

What is a contracture

100

moving a body part away from the body

What is abduction

200

intra

What is within

200

AMA

What is against medical advice

200

a necessary substance that provides energy, promotes growth, and helps regulate metabolism

What is a nutrient

200

using medical terminology to explain something to a resident

What is a language barrier

200

care that is managed by professionals

What is rehabilitation

300

myo

What is pretaining to muscle

300

BKA

What is below the knee amputation

300

the most essential nutrient for life

What is water

300

1600

What is 4:00 pm

300

PEG

What is a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube

400

osteo

What is pretaining to bone

400

w/o

What is without

400

NPO

What is nothing by mouth

400

Tuberculosis

What is an airborne disease

400

When a muscle wastes away, decreases in size, and weakens

What is atrophy

500

pseudo

What is false

500

NAD

What is no apparent distress

500

Dysphagia

What is difficulty swallowing

500

Bending backwards

What is dorsiflexion

500

lack of interest in activities

What is apathy

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