Medical Titles
What does RN stand for?
Registered Nurse
What does OR stand for?
Operating Room
What does the prefix Card/i- mean?
Of relation to the heart
What does syncope mean?
To faint
What is the medical name for your 'funny bone'?
Humerus
What does CNA stand for?
Certified Nursing Assistant
What does EKG stand for?
Electrocardiogram
What does the prefix Hyper- relate to?
What does a Myocardial Infarction mean?
Having a heart attack
What is the medical name for your collar bone?
Clavicle
What does NP stand for?
Nurse Practitioner
What does P.O. stand for?
By mouth
What does the suffix -itis relate to?
Inflammation
What does hypertension mean?
High blood pressure
Cranial
What does BSN stand for?
Bachelor's of Science in Nursing
What does ROM stand for?
Range of Motion
What does the prefix Hemat/o- relate to?
Of relating to blood
What does Cerebrovascular Accident mean?
Having a stroke
What is the medical term for your 'knee cap'?
Patella
What does DNP stand for?
Doctorate of Nursing Practice
What does S/S stand for?
Signs and Symptoms
What does the suffix -ectomy refer to?
Surgical removal
What does a contusion stand for?
Having being bruised
What is the medical term for your 'tail bone'?
Coccyx