Pre-what??
The prefix neo- means what?
New
The medical word oro referst to what?
mouth
they are inflamed or have inflamation
Sarah makes rounds on her patients every 2 hours. How will this be documented in the patients record.
q2h
Ryan is scheduled for a Cystoscopy. Describe what will happen to Ryan during this procedure.
Observing or looking at his bladder
What is happening to a patient's heart that is having bradycardia?
it is beating too slow
What root word refers to head?
cephal
Which medical suffix is used to describe an abnormal condition?
-osis
A female patient presents with pain in her RUQ. Where is this found on the body?
Right upper quadrant of the abdomen
A patient came to the emergency room and was diagnosed with having a mini-stroke. How would this be abbreviated in a patient's chart?
TIA- Transient Ischemic Attack
If I have a patient abduct their legs where are they moving them?
Away from the body
A patient is prescribed to have cryotherapy after having shoulder surgery. What type of therapy is this?
cold
What is the suffix that describes a surgical puncture to remove fluid?
-centisis
Rx
Range of Motion
Where would an intercostal muscle be related to the rib?
between
Neuro is the medical root word for which body structure?
Nerve
swelling
Sam has Epilipsy, a seizure disorder. His doctor ordered a test to measure the electrical activity of his brain. What is this test abbreviated as?
EEG
A patient has a sign on the door that reads NPO. What is the patient not allowed to have?
Food or water.
Anything by mouth
If I work in a post-operative unit. What kind of care does my unit provide?
after operation care
Maria is scheduled to have cholelithisis. The root word lith indicates she is having what removed from her gallbladder?
stones
The suffix -crine means what?
secreate
OD
A patient needs to have a procedure to have fluid surgicaly removed from the chest. What would this procedure be called?
Thoracentisis