Prefixes, suffixes and roots
Misc
Terminology
Abbreviations
24 Hour Clock
100
The root word for heart
What is cardi/o?
100
2235 is the time on a regular clock
What is 1035pm?
100
The root word indicating a kidney or kidneys
What is nephro/on?
100
The abbreviation for medical administration record
What is a MAR?
100
Otherwise known as 2pm
What is 1400?
200
When a patient has gastritis, it is referring to this organ
What is the stomach?
200
Dys-uria means this
What is pain related to the urinary track
200
The prefix indicating something is slow
What is brady?
200
TID
What is three times per day?
200
Otherwise known as 9:35pm
What is 2135?
300
When the blood pressure is too high, this word is combined with -tension
What is hyper?
300
When an order needs to be done immediately, this term is used
What is stat?
300
The prefix meaning something is painful
What is dys?
300
SOB
What is shortness of breath?
300
3am, military time
What is 0300?
400
Pneum/o refers to this part of the body
What is the lungs or air exchange?
400
NKDA is the abbreviation for this phrase
What is No Known Drug Allergies?
400
Hepat/o is the root word for this organ
What is liver?
400
AAT
What is Activity as tolerated?
400
1pm, military time
What is 1300?
500
When the heart is beating fast
What is tachy-cardia?
500
When referring to bones, this abbreviation is used
What is ortho?
500
"Itis" - a suffix indicating this problem
What is inflammation or infection?
500
The abbreviation for treatment
What is Tx?
500
Otherwise known as midnight (military time)
What is 2400?