Medical Terminology
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| show | Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan
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| What is the definition of Root? | show 🗑
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| What is a Suffix? | show 🗑
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| What is a Prefix | show 🗑
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| When DO you use a combining vowel? | show 🗑
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| show | To join a root to a suffix that begins with a vowel
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| show | -Main reason for the health visit
-Description of his or her problem
-Timing of the problem
-Previous medical problems or surgeries
-Family Health problems that might relate
-Current medications and allergies
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| show | The Objective part of a health record tells you about the data collected during the health care providers interaction with the patient.
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| show | Assessments are the facts from the patient that are recorded and data about the patient are collected, then put together to reach a conclusion on the nature of the problem AKA the diagnosis.
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| show | The plan lays out what the provider recommends what to do about the patients current status. This may include medicine or home remedies, help from another health provider, surgery, or waiting to see if the problem will improve on its own.
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| What is the position called when a person is standing facing forward, arms at the side with palms forward? | show 🗑
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| show | Out to the side
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| What position does medial mean? | show 🗑
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| show | The front
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| show | The back
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| show | Towards the top
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| Caudal body position means? | show 🗑
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| What does it mean when a patient is in a "Prone" body position? | show 🗑
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| When a patient is in a "supine" position? | show 🗑
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| show | One Side
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| Bilateral means? | show 🗑
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| show | Sagittal
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| show | Transverse
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| When a patients body is split from front to back, what is the name of the plane? | show 🗑
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| show | Review of Systems
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| Abbreviation of PMHx means? | show 🗑
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| Abbreviation of FHx means? | show 🗑
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| Abbreviation of NKDA stands for? | show 🗑
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| Abbreviation of PE means | show 🗑
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| Abbreviation of "pt" means | show 🗑
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| show | years old
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| show | History of
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| Abbreviation of PCP stands for | show 🗑
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| Abbreviation of "f/u" means | show 🗑
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| Abbreviation of SOB stands for | show 🗑
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| show | Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat
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| What does PERRLA stand for | show 🗑
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| show | No Acute Distress
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| CV in a chart means? | show 🗑
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| RRR stands for in a medical chart | show 🗑
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| CTA means what in a medical chart | show 🗑
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| WDWN stands for? | show 🗑
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| A&O means | show 🗑
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| WNL means | show 🗑
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| show | Not Otherwise Specified
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| NEC | show 🗑
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| When Administering medicine, PO stands for | show 🗑
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| show | Nothing by mouth
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| show | Per rectum (anal)
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| show | Intramuscular
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| When administering medicine, SC means | show 🗑
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| When administering medicine, IV means | show 🗑
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| When administering medicine, CVL stands for | show 🗑
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| show | Peripherally inserted central catheter
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| show | Instructions short
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| show | Greek and Latin
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| Root word Muscul/o means | show 🗑
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| show | Skin
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| Root word Derm/o means | show 🗑
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| Root word vascul/o means | show 🗑
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| show | blood vessel
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| Root word pneumon/o means | show 🗑
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| Root word pneum/o means | show 🗑
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| show | lung
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| Root word my/o means | show 🗑
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| show | blood vessel
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| show | blood
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| show | blood
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| Root word Cutane/o means | show 🗑
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| -meter | show 🗑
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| show | process of measuring
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| show | instrument used to look
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| show | process of looking
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| show | instrument used to produce a recording
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| -graphy | show 🗑
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| -gram | show 🗑
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| show | puncture
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| show | before
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| post- | show 🗑
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| show | again
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| contra- | show 🗑
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| show | against
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| show | before, on behalf of
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| de- | show 🗑
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| show | not
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| an- | show 🗑
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| show | before
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| show | fast
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| -ium | show 🗑
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| -icle | show 🗑
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| show | pertaining to
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| -ac | show 🗑
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| -ia | show 🗑
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| show | pertaining to
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| -logy | show 🗑
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| -logist | show 🗑
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| -ist | show 🗑
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| -iatrist | show 🗑
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| show | medical science
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| -old | show 🗑
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| show | presence of
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| -cele | show 🗑
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| show | deficiency
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| -rrhea | show 🗑
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| show | loosen, break down
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| show | drooping
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| show | rupture
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| Using SOAP a description of the problem in the patients own words | show 🗑
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| show | Objective
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| show | Assessment
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| show | Plan
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| Amedical professionals directions for a patients medication | show 🗑
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| show | Radiology Report
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| show | Pathology Report
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| show | Daily Hospital Note/Progress Note
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| show | Emergency Department Note
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| show | Admission Summary
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| show | Operative Report
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| Documents a patient visit in an office setting | show 🗑
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| show | Consult Note
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| show | Discharge summary
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| show | Medical professionals can communicate clearly and quickly with each other using a common language, and patients can be comforted and assure that the medical professional understands their symptoms and is in control of the diagnosis and treatment process
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| An _________ is a word formed by including the name of the person who discovered or invented what is being described | show 🗑
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| show | Break down and understand new words
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| CCU | show 🗑
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| ECU | show 🗑
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| show | Emergency Department
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| PICU | show 🗑
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| show | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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| SICU | show 🗑
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| PACU | show 🗑
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| show | Differential Diagnosis
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| "Abrupt" means | show 🗑
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| show | To have a fever
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| show | Not feeling well
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| show | To listen
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| show | To Feel
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| show | No know specific cause
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| "Mortality" means | show 🗑
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| show | Waiting for
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| Integumentary system | show 🗑
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| ABCDE | show 🗑
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| show | actinic keratosis
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| show | biopsy
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| show | culture and sensitivity
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| show | Dermatology
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| show | intradermal
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| show | subcutaneous
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| show | Subcutaneous
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| Translate the root rhytid/o. | show 🗑
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| The roots onych/o and ungu/o both mean: | show 🗑
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| Which of the following roots means thick? | show 🗑
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| show | (thick) skin
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| The medical term for a freckle is: | show 🗑
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| Which of these is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term ichthyosis? | show 🗑
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| Which of the following roots means fat? | show 🗑
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| show | pil/o, trich/o
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| show | a-loh-PEE-sha
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| show | nail disease
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| show |
ichthy (scaly) + osis (condition) = a condition of the skin that is dry and scaly
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| show | epi/derm/al
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| Which medical term means against histamine? | show 🗑
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| Which medical term means incision into a nail? | show 🗑
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| ABCDE is a mnemonic device for remembering steps in analysis and means | show 🗑
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| show | intradermal = intra (inside) + derm (skin) + al (pertaining to) = pertaining to inside the skin.
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| Build a medical term from the information provided: bone inflammation | show 🗑
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| Build a medical term from the information provided. wrist inflammation | show 🗑
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| show | costectomy
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| inflammation of the tendon | show 🗑
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| inflammation of the bursa | show 🗑
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| show | arthritis
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| show | hypotonia
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| softening of a muscle | show 🗑
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| muscle tone | show 🗑
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| instrument for looking into a joint | show 🗑
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| neur/o | show 🗑
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| crani/o | show 🗑
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| psych/o | show 🗑
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| show | sleep
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| show | excessive desire
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| show | brain
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| show | sensastion, feeling
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| show | slight or partial paralysis
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| myel/o | show 🗑
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| encephal/o | show 🗑
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| -plegia | show 🗑
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| show | membrane surrounding the brain and spinal cord
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| show | lumbar puncture
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| PET scan | show 🗑
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| show | Transcient ischemic attack
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| show | amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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| EEG | show 🗑
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| LOC | show 🗑
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| PNS | show 🗑
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| loss of brain function caused by blood loss | show 🗑
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| a disease marked by seizures | show 🗑
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| show | narcolepsy
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| show | dementia
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| time after a seizure | show 🗑
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| time before a seizure | show 🗑
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| procedure used to examine blood vessels in the brain | show 🗑
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| show | hemorrhagic stroke
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| show | ischemic stroke
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| blockage of a blood vessel in the brain caused by a foreign object | show 🗑
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| show | cerebral thrombosis
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| Translate the root/suffix asthenia. | show 🗑
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| show | mening/o, meningi/o
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| show | gangli/o
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| Which root refers to the spinal cord or bone marrow? | show 🗑
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| show | encephal (brain) + algia (pain) = brain pain
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| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term apathy? | show 🗑
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| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term polyneuritis? | show 🗑
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| show | Neuralgia
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| show | Craniostenosis
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| show | Craniectomy
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| An excessive desire to steal is called: | show 🗑
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| Which is the correct breakdown and translation of the medical term synesthesia? | show 🗑
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| show | Cephalodynia
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| show | Intracerebral hemorrhage
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| show | paresthesia.
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