Suffix
-itis
Inflammation
Tri -
Three
Cardio
Heart
p.m.
Afternoon
Narcotic
Used to treat moderate to severe pain. By prescription.
-graphy
Recording, picture
Hyper-
abnormally fast
Osteo
Bone
ULQ
Upper Left Quad
Medication
Used to treat or cure and illness or condition.
-oma
Tumor
Brady-
Slow
Arthro-
Joint
PO
By mouth
Medication awareness: Where would you find information on a medication?
Pharmacist, insert, research.
- ectomy
Removal
Poly-
Many
Hemo-
Blood
BP
Blood Pressure
True or false: Giving an EPI PEN injection is assisting with a medication.
False: Helps an individual use the EPI PEN would be assisting
-algia
Pain
Auto-
Self
Myo-
Muscle
Rx
Prescription
What is the term describing giving an individual a medication?