Prefix
Root Word
Suffix
Medical Abbreviations
Vitals Signs
100

This prefix means painful, difficult.

What is dys-?

100

This is the meaning of the root word jaune.

What is yellow?

100

This is the suffix for surgical removal.

What is -ectomy?

100

This is the full term for ACLS.

What is Advanced Cardiac Life Support?

100

This is the normal range for heart rate for an adult.

What is 60-100 bpm?

200

This prefix means decrease, below, less.

What is hypo-?

200

This is the meaning of the root word nephr/o.

What is kidney?


200

This is the meaning of -megaly.

What is enlargement?
200
This is the full term for LOC.

What is loss of consciousness?

200

This is the normal respiratory rate for an adult.

What is 12-20 breaths per minute?

300

This prefix means fast, rapid.

What is tachy-?

300

This is the meaning of the root word cardi/o.

What is heart?
300
This is the meaning of the suffix graphy.

What is producing picture or record?

300

This is the full term of ROSC.

What is return of spontaneous circulation?

300

This is normal oxygen saturations for a patient.

What is 90 - 100%?

400

This prefix means against.

What is anti-?

400

This is the meaning of the root word my/o.

What is muscle?

400

This is the suffix for surgical opening.

What is -ostomy?

400

This is the full term of AED.

What is Automatic External Defibrillator? 

400

This is the average body temperature for an adult.

What is 98.6 F?

500

This prefix means without.

What is a, an?

500

This is the meaning of the root word ot/o.

What is ear?

500
This is the suffix for study of.

What is -o/logy?

500

This is the full term of FBAO.

What is foreign body airway obstruction?

500

This is the normal blood pressure range.

What is less than 120/80?
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