Chapter 1-5 medical terminology ECPI
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en-, endo- Which of the following pairs of prefixes are synonyms that mean in or inside?
Itis Inflammation
Diagnosis plural Diagnoses
When combining medical terms together use a combining vowel 1. To join a root to any
suffix that be...
Chapter 1-5 medical terminology ECPI
Questions And Answers
en-, endo- Which of the following pairs of prefixes are synonyms that mean in or inside?
Itis Inflammation
Diagnosis plural Diagnoses
When combining medical terms together use a combining vowel 1. To join a root to any
suffix that begins with a consonant
2. To join two roots
3. To join two roots together even if the second root begins with a vowel
When putting medical terms together, do NOT use a combining vowel To join a root to
any suffix beginning with a vowel
Enlargement of the heart cardiomegaly
, Chapter 1-5 medical terminology ECPI
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What is the importance of health records 1. They can contain info crucial to patients care.
2. They contain roadmaps to a patients health history
3. They provide a clearer picture of the best route to the take for future treatment
The first part of most medical notes that include such info: a med duration and quality of the
problem and any exacerbating of relieving factors is known as the Subjective
A description of individual body systems in order To discover any symptoms not directly related
to the main problem Review of systems
Which section of the health records is NOT included in the subjective section Review of
systems
Patients problems getting more and more severe Progressive
When a health professional uses their hands to feel a part of the body Palpation
The risk of being sick Morbidity
, Chapter 1-5 medical terminology ECPI
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A systematic infection Infects most of the body
Prophylaxsis Preventive treatment
Before sugery Pre op
When a patients is examined by the medical professional, which of the following would not be
part of the physical exam Hx history
PCP primary care physician
PEERLA Pupils equal, round and reactive to light and accommodation
NOS & NES "Not otherwise specified"
"Not elsewhere specified"
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