Medical Terminology
Not cancerous
What is benign?
Normal level for sodium
What is 135-145?
Bone that connects to the femur and the tibia/fibula
What is the patella?
DNR
What is Do Not Resuscitate?
High blood pressure
What is Hypertension?
Therapeutic INR level
What is 2.0-3.0?
Fist sized organ that pumps blood throughout the body
What is the heart?
HLD
What is hyperlipidemia?
Cardio pulmonary resuscitation
What is CPR?
Normal Heart rate
What is 60-100 beats per minute?
Fingers/toes
What are phalanges?
At bedtime
What is HS?
A disease in which the functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition (such as viral infection or toxins in the blood)
What is Encephalopathy?
Normal pH level
What is 7.35-7.45?
Tube also known as the windpipe
What is the trachea?
Before meals and at bedtime
What is ACHS?
Enlarged liver
What is Hepatomegaly?
70-110mg/dL
What is the normal blood sugar range?
Organ that is capable of housing a fetus that shrinks back to normal size after birth.
Diabetes Mellitus
What is DM?