UAP Week 1 Monday morning review

Medical Terminology

100

Slow Heart Rate

Bradycardia

200

Vomit

Emesis

300

What does CAUTI stand for?

Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection

400

To Urinate

Void

500

Difficulty Breathing

Dyspnea

Prefixes and Suffixes

100

Fast, Rapid

Tachy

200

Blood

Hemo

300

Double, Twice

Bi

400

To eat, Swallowing

Phagia

500

Bad, Difficult, Abnormal

Dys 

Abbreviations

100

BM

Bowel Movement

200

NPO

Nothing by Mouth

300

VS

Vital Signs

400

PRN

per need; as needed

500

AC

Before meals

Military Time

100

3:00am

0300

200

1:00pm

1300

300

10:00pm

2200

400

12:00PM

1200

500

12:00am

0000

UAP Role

100

Metric we use to weight a patient?

Kg

200

What do you do if you see something abnormal?

Tell the Nurse

300

Where would you find a procedure to reference?

Baggotstreet /Dynamic Health

400

UAP Role in discharging a patient

Getting belongings together and transferring out of the building

500

Where can you transfer a patient?

To a lower level of care