MED TERMINOLOGY 1
The main part of a medical word.
What is a word root?
Inflammation of the joints.
What is Arthritis?
One kilogram equals this number of pounds.
What is 2.2lbs?
The number of hours you must study for each class hour.
What is 2?
The vowel that links a word root to a prefix, a suffix or a wood root?
What is a combining form?
Elevated blood pressure.
What is Hypertension?
The medical word that means to do something right away.
What is STAT?
What you should do if you are working too many hours and do not have time to study.
What is cut down on your work hours?
Located at the beginning of the word root.
What is a prefix?
To cut into the cranium.
What is a Craniotomy?
The number of milliliters in one teaspoon.
What is 5?
A space in your home that is set aside for studying.
What is a designated study space?
Located at the end of the word root.
What is a suffix?
To take out the appendix.
What is an Appendectomy?
The procedure to follow before giving a patient a medication.
What is the six rights?
The name of the type of goals you should have for nursing school.
What are SMART goals?
Steps to defining a medical terminology word.
What is suffix, prefix, and word root?
Paralysis of all four limbs.
What is Quadriplegia?
The number of medication errors that happen every year.
What is 250,000?
What you should use to organize your time every semester.
What is an agenda book or calendar?