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