Mosby's Essentials for Nursing Assistants Chapter 8 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Mosby's Essentials for Nursing
Assistants Chapter 8 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS


1.​ -ectomy - ANSWER-elimination
2.​ -phasia - ANSWER-speech
3.​ -pnea - ANSWER-respiration
4.​ A.C. - ANSWER-before food
5.​ Activities of each day living - ANSWER-ADL
6.​ after meals - ANSWER-PC
7.​ Anterior (ventral) - ANSWER-in the direction of the front
8.​ As favored - ANSWER-advert lib
9.​ broncho (o) - ANSWER-bronchus
10.​BRP - ANSWER-lavatory privileges
11.​carcin(o) - ANSWER-cancerous
12.​CBR - ANSWER-whole bed relaxation
13.​crani (o) - ANSWER-cranium
14.​Distral - ANSWER-distant, a ways
15.​input (o) - ANSWER-gut
16.​hemi- - ANSWER-half of
17.​hepat (o) - ANSWER-liver
18.​hyper- - ANSWER-excessive
19.​hypo- - ANSWER-beneath, below
20.​I&O - ANSWER-consumption and output
21.​Lateral - ANSWER-facet
22.​Level of attention - ANSWER-LOC
23.​List the phrase factors (components of words). - ANSWER-prefixes, roots, and
suffixes
24.​Medial - ANSWER-center
25.​Medical terms are shaped via combining phrase elements. When translating clinical
phrases, start with the - ANSWER-root
26.​nephr (o) - ANSWER-kidney
27.​NPO - ANSWER-nothing via mouth
28.​otomy- - ANSWER-reduce into
29.​Out of bed - ANSWER-OOB
30.​p.O. - ANSWER-by way of mouth
31.​para- - ANSWER-beside, beyond, after