FS HN 367 (Medical Terminology) Final Study Guide
Which of the following suffixes refers to an image or picture?
-gram
Make the following conversion: 54 mg/dL HDL = ______ mmol/L
1.4
An individual's current weight is 91.5 kg and their IBW is 180lb. What is their % IBW.
112%
A patient eats a 2000 kcal diet with 30% protein. How many grams of protein is she consuming?
150
Make the conversion: 5 ft = ______ cm
152.4
A woman ate 3210 g beef/week; approximately how many oz/day is she consuming?
16
Make the following conversion. Round to the nearest tenth. 76.2 kg = ____ lbs
168
Make the following conversion: 4.9 mmol/L LDL= _________ mg/dL LDL
189
Make the following conversion: Round to the nearest tenth. 6' 3" male = _____ cm
190.5
How many total kcalories would be a diet that contained the following? 200 g of carbohydrates 100 g of protein 83.7 g of fat 14 g of alcohol (Give answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Only give the value. Do NOT include the term kcalories or its abbreviation.)
2051.0
How many total kcalories would be a diet that contained the following? 200 g of carbohydrates 150 g of protein 102.3 g of fat 14 g of alcohol (Give answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Only give the value. Do NOT include the term kcalories or its abbreviation.)
2419.0
Make the conversion. 13.9 mmol/L blood glucose = _______ mg/dL
250
Make the conversion: 42 oz = _____ tsp
252
Calculate the BMI for a person that is 190 lb and is 5'9".
28.2
Conversion factor for 1 pound of body weight
3500 kcal
Jessi consumes a diet of 1920 total kcalories that has 80 g of fat. What percent of Jessi's diet comes from fat? (Give answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Only give the value. Do NOT include the term percent or its abbreviation.)
38.0
Conversion factor for 1 g carbohydrates
4 kcal
Conversion factor for 1 g of protein
4 kcal
16 oz = ____ mL = ____ tsp
480, 96
If a person consumes 2000 kcal/day diet that is 25% of total kcals from fat, how many grams of fat is he/she eating?
55.6
Jessi consumes a diet of 2100 total kcalories that has 300 g of carbohydrate. What percent of Jessi's diet comes from carbohydrates? (Give answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Only give the value. Do NOT include the term percent or its abbreviation.)
57.0
3.7 mmol/L FBG = _______ mg/dL
67
The standard recommendation for fluid needs is 30 mL/kg body weight. Ella weighs 57 kg. How many cups of fluid will she need? (Give your answer to the nearest tenth. Give only the value. Do NOT write the word cup or its abbreviation.)
7.1
Phil ate one serving of a food. The food label indicates one serving contains 33% of Daily Value for iron. The Daily Value for iron is 18 mg. Phil's RDA for iron is 8 mg. What percent of Phil's RDA for iron did he consume?
74.3%
Sarah consomes a diet with 3500 total kcalories that is 20% fat. How many grams of fat does she consume? (Give answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Only give the value. Do NOT include the term gram or its abbreviation.)
77.8
Mark is 81 years old and weighs 166 pounds. He has heard that someone his age should have at least 1.1 g of protein/kg body weight. How many grams of protein will Mark need to consume? (Give your answer to the appropriate reporting digit. Give only the value. Do NOT write the word gram or its abbreviation.)
83.1
Conversion factor for 1 g of fat
9 kcal
The abbreviation for body weight
BW
The abbreviation for current body weight
CBW
Indicate the abbreviation for each of these terms: day of life, post-op day, prior to admission.
DOL, POD, PTA
Indicate the abbreviation for each of these terms: prognosis, symptom, prescription.
Px, Sx, Rx
When assessing a patient, you might record the TPR, which stands for:
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration
AAA
abdominal aortic aneurysm
The correct abbreviation for "before meals" is:
ac
Provide the appropriate word for paralysis of extremities.
acroparalysis
pc
after meals
AMA
against medical advice
The word _________ means the study of body structures. (The word must be spelled correctly.)
anatomy
A germ cell from which vessels develop is a(n) _____?
angioblast
Which of the following is a term that means from front to back?
anteroposterior
AA
aortic aneurysm
The abbreviation "ASAP" refers to:
as soon as possible
ac
before meals
Inferior means:
below
anatom
body structures
The abbreviation "C" refers to:
centigrade
The definition of cyanosis is:
condition of blueness
The abbreviation for "discontinue" is ______________.
dc
If an individual fractures the lower part of his/her femur, it is a fracture of the _____ end.
distal
When you want to indicate that back of the body, you can use the word:
dorsal
A record of sound waves reflected through the heart is a(n)?
echocardiogram
The suffix that means to cut open or excision is ____________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
ectomy
The suffix that means condition of the blood or in the blood is ________________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
emia
Which of the following means herniation of the brain?
encephalocele
epitheli
epithelial
The root word that means red is __________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
erythr
an excision of the stomach is called a
gastrectomy
HR
heart rate
Hct
hematocrit
H & H
hematocrit and hemoglobin
The combining form of the root word meaning tissue is ________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
histo
H & P
history and physical
Identify the appropriate reporting digit for height in meters
hundreths
Histoblast means
immature tissue
itis
inflammation
Gastritis means
inflammation of the stomach
meter
instrument to measure
QD or qd is an abbreviation for:
is no longer accepted for use
pleur
lung cavity
Cells produced by the lymphatic system are called _____________. (Must be spelled correctly. Note the word should be in plural form.)
lymphocytes
A dark-pigmented, immature cell is called
melanoblast
series are ...
membranes that line closed cavities of the body
NPO
nothing by mouth
aa
of each
The suffix that means disease is _________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
pathy
"pt" is an abbreviation for
patient
The membrane surrounding the heart is the:
pericardium
The root word that means vein is ____________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
phleb
The term that means inflammation of a vein is ______________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
phlebitis
What is another name for thrombocytes?
platelets
If a patient is to receive a medication "by mouth (orally)", you might abbreviate with:
po
If an individual fractures the upper part of his/her femur, it is a fracture of the _____ end.
proximal
If a patient needs to receive a medication every morning, "every morning" should be abbreviated:
qm
The medical term that means someone who studies x-rays is _________________. (Must be spelled correctly.)
radiologist
The abbreviation for "signs and symptoms" is _____________.
s/s
The abbreviation for "immediately" is ______________.
stat
Arteriostasis means:
stopping or controlling flow in the arteries
logy
study of
Identify the appropriate reporting digit for protein grams
tenths
The root form for the word meaning "chest" is _____ while the combining form for the word meaning "chest" is _____ . (Must be spelled correctly.)
thorac, thoraco
Inflammation of a vein with formation of a blood clot is called
thrombophlebitis
hist
tissue
A patient's "Tx" refers to his/her:
treatment
bid
two times a day
The abbreviation for "vital signs" is ______________.
vs
Identify the appropriate reporting digit for Calories
whole number
If a patient has high blood pressure (hypertension), this could be abbreviated as:
HTN
The abbreviation for "hemoglobin" is ______________.
Hgb, Hb
The abbreviation for ideal body weight
IBW
Identify the correct abbreviations with each of the following terms: Nasojejunal, nasogastric, nausea/vomiting, nasoduodenal
NJ, NG, N/V, ND