Medical Terms
means inflammation
What is -itis?
The heart is in the _____________ system.
What is the cardiovascular system?
Cardiologist
What is a specialist of the heart/cardiovascular system?
What is T, P, R, BP?
intentionally touching another person without permission
What is battery?
brady- means
What is slow?
The outer layer of the skin
What is epidermis?
If you have an eye injury, you will see the
What is the ophthalmologist?
Normal blood pressure
What is 120/80?
HIPAA stands for
Healthcare Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
difficulty speaking
What is dysphasia?
The function of the musculoskeletal system
What is body movement, support, protection, storage of minerals, and forming new blood cells?
If you had a rash, you would see the ____________
What is a dermatologist?
If a patient has a heart rate of 120, is this normal
What is no, it is tachycardia?
A living will and durable power of attorney are an example of
What are advance directives?
The root word of pericarditis is
What is cardi?
the trachea is part of ____________ system
What is respiratory?
Hematologist specializes in
What is blood and blood disorders?
This is required for restraints
What is a physician's order?
The Patient's Bill of rights
The Right to Be Treated with Respect.The Right to Obtain Your Medical Records. The Right to Privacy of Your Medical Records.The Right to Make a Treatment Choice.The Right to Informed Consent.The Right to Refuse Treatment.The Right to Make Decisions About End-of-Life Care.
Adenoma means
What is a glandular tumor?
The function of the endocrine system
What are metabolism, growth, mood, sexual maturity and reproduction, and water and electrolyte balance?
After a CVA (stroke), this physician would see you
What is a neurologist?
The patient has right-side hemiparesis, the wheelchair will go on the ___________ side.
What is the left side?
What is a patient agrees to a procedure or treatment after being told the procedure, risks, and alternative treatment?