The Human Body
Acronyms
Law & Ethics
Test Results
Wild Card
100

This med term describes pain

-algia

100

CVA

Cerebrovascular Accident (stroke)

100

Standars of right and wrong

Morals

100

Fasting Blood Glucose Test

70 -99 mg/dL

100

EKG wave representing atrial depolarization

P wave

200

blast/o -blast

early embryonic stage, immature

200

POMR

Problem-Oriented Medical Record 

200

Listing and covering all possible risks and potential prognoses to patients undergoing a procedure and the alternatives available

Informed Consent

200

Hct normal range for woman and man

Woman 37-47%

Man 40-54%

200

Process of pus formation

Suppuration

300

suffix for production or formation

-genisis

300

RACE

Rescue - any and all patients in immediate danger

Activate Alarm - Call 911

Confine - close doors and windows

Extinguish or Evacuate

300

This 1988 act regulated all lab facilities for safety and handling specifications to ensure accuracy and timeliness of testing regardless of where the test is performed

CLIA - Clinical Laboratory Improvement Act 

300

Hgb

12.5 - 17

300

Term to describe sorting patients according to their urgency of their need of care

Triage 

400

To pierce a surface

-puncture

400

FOBT

Fecal Occult Blood Test

400

Basic Rules of conduct between patients and medical care givers

Patient's Bill of Rights

400

PT/INR for healthy individual

0.8 -1.2

400

What form should be given to a Medicare patient with the anticipation that a claim will be denied by Medicare?

Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN)

500

ventr/o

belly or the front of the body

500

AED

Automated external Defibrillator 

500

Having legal responsibility fir one's own actions

Liable

500

A1C for normal health adult

4 - 6%

500

A clinic booked five appointments at 1600 and blocked the last half of the time slot. What type of appointment scheduling is being used?

Modified Wave Booking