Medical Terminology
The Prefix Ab-
What is Away From
Superior location
What is Above
The class of drugs that can be used to treat hypertension
What is ACE Inhibitors
Test that measures oxygen carrying pigment in blood
What is Hematocrit
The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996
What is HIPAA
Brachi/o
What is Arm
Lying face up
What is supine
The common adverse effect of beta blocking drugs
What is bradycardia
Excessive sugar in blood
What is hyperglycemia
An arrangement by which a patient requests that their health benefit payments be made directly to the physician.
What is Assignment of Benefits
Hypoglycemia
What low blood sugar
Calcaneal
What is the heel bone
A drug that is a common anticoagulant
What is Coumadin
infections caused by pathogen in blood
What is bacteremia
The amount an individual must pay for health care expenses before insurance covers the cost.
What is the Deductible
Microcephaly
What is Small head
Occipital
What is Back of head
The class of drugs you take during flu season for a stuffy nose
What is Decongestants
Accredits physician office laboratories
What is COLA
The amount the patient pays for an insurance contract
What is Premium
Retrocardiac
What is located behind the heart
Hallux
What is the Great toe (big toe)
The drug that is used in emergency situations such as anaphylaxis
What is Epinepherine
infection caused by pathogen in urine
What is UTI
States that a volunteer is not held liable for any civil damages that may occur as a result of their efforts to provide emergency care.
What is Good Samaritan Act