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1st step

WASH YOUR HANDS

Always your first step

2nd step

Gather your supplies

Get stuff together

3rd step

Knock,greet the person and ensure privacy

What's up homie. Shut the door.

4th step

Explain the procedure.

Tell him what's going on.

5th step

Adjust equipment for body mechanics and safety.

Get the bed right.

6th step

Ensure the person's comfort and good body alignment.

Make sure they're laying right.

7th step

Adjust equipment for safety

Is it safe.

8th step

Clean up your work area.

Spic and span.

9th step

Wash your hands

Lather up son.

10th step

Report and record

Write them up.

Temporal Pulse

Located in the head at the temple.

Side shot

Carotid pulse

Located in the neck

Ann's hot spot

Apical pulse

Located at the bottom of the heart

Under the breast

Brachial pulse

Located inside of elbow

Where you bend to drink beer

Radial pulse

Located at the wrist

Watch band

Femoral pulse

Located at the groin

Femur

Pedal pulse

Located at the instep

Lkke riding a bike.

a-,an

Without

ab-,abs-

Away from

ad-

Toward,near

Anti-

Against

Brady

Slow

Circum-

Around

Contra-

Against,opposite

de-

Down

Head south

Di-

Two

Dys-

Abnormal, difficult, bad

Erythro-

Red

Ex-

Out,out of,from

Hyper

over,excessive

Hypo-

under,decreased

In-

Not

Mal-

Bad,abnormal

Non-

No,not

Peri-

Around ,covering

Post-

After,behind

Pre-,pro-

Before, in front of

Re-

Again

Semi-

Half

Tachy-

Rapid,fast

Arthr/o

Joint

Smoking weed

Bronch/o

Bronchus,bronchi

Cephal/o

Head

Cholecsyt/o

Gall bladder

Col/o

Colon,large intestine, bowel

Crani/o

Skull

Cyan/o

Blue

Cyte

Cell

Dermat/o

Skin

Fet/o

Fetus

Gastr/o

Stomach

Glycos/o

Sugar

Gynec/o

Woman

Hemat/o

Blood

Herni/o

Rupture

Hyster/o

Uterus

Lapar/o

Abdomen, flank

Litho

Stone

Mamm/o,mast/o

Breast

Men/o

Menstruation

My/o

Muscle

Narc/o

Sleep,numbness, stupor

Opthalm/o

Eye

Oste/o

Bone

Path/o

Disease

Ped/o

Foot,child

Phleb/o

Vein

Pneum/o

Lung,air

Proct/o

Rectum

Psych/o

Mind

Pulmon/o

Lung

Ren/o

Kidney

Sept/o,sept/i

Infection

Therm/o

Heat

Thorac/o

Chest

Thromb/o

Clot

Tox/o,toxic/o

Poison

Ur/o

Urine

Ureth/o

Urethra

Uter/o

Uterus

Vertebr/o

Spine,vertebrae

-al

Pertaining to

Algia,algesia

Pain

-cide

Kill

-cise

Cut

-ectomy

Removal

-emia

Blood

-emia

Blood

Esthesia

Sensation

-gram

Printed record

-graph

Device for recording

-itis

Inflammation

-iasis,ism

Having the characteristics or condition of.

-logy

The study of

-meter

Measuring instrument

-oma

Tumor

-pathy

Disease

-Phasia

Speaking

-phobia

Exaggerated fear

-plegia

Paralysis

-rrhage,-rrhagia,-rrhea

Excessive flow

-rrhaphy

Surgical repair

-scopy

Examination using a scope

-stomy

Creation of an opening

-tomy

Surgical cutting

Abd

Abdomen

Ac

Before a meal

Adls

Activities of daily living

Ad lib

As desired

AM

Morning

Amb

Ambulate,ambulatory

Amt

Amount

Approx

Approximately

Asap

As soon as possible

As tol

As tolerated

Ax

Axillary

Bid

Twice a day

BM

Bowel movement

BP,B/P

Blood pressure

BR

Bed rest

Cath

Catheter

CBR

Complete bed rest

Cc

Cubic centimeter

Cl liq

Clear liquids

C/o

Complains of

CPR

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

D ,d/c

Discontinue

Disch

Discharge

DNR

Do not resuscitate

DOB

Date of birth

DR

Dining room

Drsg

Dressing

Fl (fld)

Fluid

H (hr)

Hour

H2O

Water

HOB

Head of bed

HS,hs

Hour of sleep, bedtime

I&O

Intake and Output

IV

Intravenous

Liq

Liquid

Meds

Medications

mL

Milliliters

noc,noct

Night

NPO

NOTHING by mouth

N&V

Nausea and vomiting

O

Oral

O2

Oxygen

oc-bed

Occupied bed

OOB

out of bed

OT

Occupational therapy

pc

After meals

PM

Afternoon, evening

Prn

As needed

PT

Physical therapy

q

Every

Qd

Every day

Qh

Every hour

R

Rectal

Rehab

Rehabilitation

Resp

Respiration

ROM

Range of motion

SOB

Shortness of breath

ST

Speech therapy

Stat

Immediately

Tid

Three times a day

tpr

Temperature, pulse, respirations

TY

Tympanic(ear temp)

Un-bed

Unoccupied bed

UTI

Urinary tract infection

VS

Vital signs

WA

While awake

W/c

Wheel chair

Wt

Weight