NVCC RAD 105 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE

NVCC RAD 105 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE Do you have the correct patient? - Answers verification of patient information; match ID wristband with requisition; many hospitals require "two patient identifiers" AIDET - Answers Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explanation, Thank you Hippocrates - Answers the father of modern medicine and medical ethics Medical terminology - Answers serves as an aid in communication; consistent and uniform throughout the world; is efficient because it reduces entire phases to a single word word parts - Answers word root, prefix, suffix, and combining form word root - Answers the stem or main part of a word; usually in the middle of the word and central to its meaning prefix - Answers comes at the beginning to the word; usually identifies some subdivision or part of the central meaning or changes the meaning suffix - Answers comes at the end of the word; modifies the central meaning as to what or who is interacting with it or what is happening to it; usually indicates procedure, condition, disorder, disease or pertaining to pericardial - Answers pertaining to the area surrounding the heart epigastric - Answers pertaining to the area above the stomach rules for combining - Answers the combining vowel is not used when the suffix begins with a vowel; the combining vowel is used when the suffix begins with a consonant myocarditis - Answers muscle heart inflammation carcin - Answers cancer cyt - Answers cell epitheli - Answers epithelium hist - Answers tissue lip - Answers fat my - Answers muscle neur - Answers nerve onc - Answers tumor path - Answers disease plasm - Answers growth sarc - Answers flesh, connective tissue stasis - Answers control, stop viscer - Answers internal organ symptoms - Answers what the patient feels signs - Answers what you actually see exam or procedure - Answers to be performed/already performed medical chart or record - Answers digital or paper patient history - Answers from nurse upon transport, from other healthcare workers, from patient directly anatomic position - Answers body is erect with arms at the side, with palms of the hands facing forward and feet side by side frontal or coronal - Answers vertical field passing through a body from side to side; divides the body into anterior and posterior portions sagittal - Answers vertical field passing through a body from front to back; divides the body into right and left sides mid-sagittal - Answers equal left and right portions transverse - Answers also called horizontal or axial; horizontal field dividing the body into upper and lower portions oblique - Answers longitudinal or transverse plane that is at a slant or angle anter, anteri - Answers before or front caud - Answers toward the tail, down, downward cephal - Answers up, upward, toward the head dist - Answers away from the point of attachment dors - Answers back infer, inferi - Answers below later - Answers side medi - Answers middle poster, posteri - Answers behind, back proxim - Answers near the point of attachment super, superi - Answers above ventr - Answers belly anterior - Answers pertaining to the front ventral - Answers pertaining to the belly posterior - Answers pertaining to the back or behind dorsal - Answers pertaining to the back plantar - Answers pertaining to the posterior aspect or sole of the foot dorsum - Answers pertaining to the anterior aspect of the foot or posterior surface of the hand palmar - Answers pertaining to the anterior or palm of the hand position - Answers indicates the patient's general physical position or a specific body