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Define the suffix -ous

possessing, having, full of
A _____________ is a word part that goes in front of a word root
prefix
Write the combining form that refers to extremities
acr/o
Define the suffix -itis
inflammation
Form a word that means abnormal fear of water
hydrophobia
Write the noun form of the word meaning "lack blood"
anemia
The suffix "-osis" in the word cyanosis indicates that the word is a
noun
Mark all of the ways that you can earn extra credit in this course.
Complete the extra credit quiz, Complete the course evaluation, complete extra case study
How long do you have to complete each quiz?
10 minutes
True or False? The instructor will respond to email within 2 working days of receiving the message.
TRUE
Mark all that are true
The instructor can re-open a test or assignment in the case of a family or personal emergency such as a hospitalization, death in the family, car accident etc, Quizzes cannot be made up, but the lowest score will be dropped
weekly quizzes are due
Fridays by 11:55 PM
True or False? Course material is not comprehensive.
FALSE
True or False? You can use any resource (including friends, books, medical dictionaries) to complete weekly quizzes.
FALSE
True or False? All quizzes and assignments should be turned in through Canvas.
TRUE
True or False? You may work ahead in this course, but must meet all deadlines posted in the course schedule.
TRUE
Write a word meaning pertaining to the lymph system
lymphatic
Form a word that means "black cell"
melanocyte
Write a word meaning examination by looking into the stomach and the duodenum with a scope.
gastroduodenoscopy
Write a word meaning increased number of platelets
thrombocytosis
pathy is a suffix that means
disease
Define the abbreviation Hb, Hgb
hemoglobin
Write the abbreviation for magnetic resonance imaging
MRI
Define the suffix in the word gastrectomy
excision or removal of
Form a word that means "yellow skin"
xanthoderma
Define the word erythroblast
immature red blood cell
MEDICATIONS: the patient's medications at home include aspirin 81 mg daily, Zyprexa 20 mg hs, Topamax 150 mg po bid., Dilantin 150 mg b.i.d., calcium 600 mg bid. multivitamin daily, Lasix 20 mg daily, potassium chloride 10 mEq daily, Depo-Provera q.3 months, Claritin 10 mg daily, Motrin prn. How often is Motrin to be given?
as needed
MEDICATIONS: the patient's medications at home include aspirin 81 mg daily, Zyprexa 20 mg hs, Topamax 150 mg po bid., Dilantin 150 mg b.i.d., calcium 600 mg bid. multivitamin daily, Lasix 20 mg daily, potassium chloride 10 mEq daily, Depo-Provera q 3 months, Claritin 10 mg daily, Motrin prn. What medicine is given every three months
Depo-Provera
MEDICATIONS: the patient's medications at home include aspirin 81 mg daily, Zyprexa 20 mg hs, Topamax 150 mg po bid., Dilantin 150 mg bid., calcium 600 mg bid. multivitamin daily, Lasix 20 mg daily, potassium chloride 10 mEq daily, Depo-Provera q 3 months, Claritin 10 mg daily, Motrin prn. How many milligrams of Dilantin per day?
300
MEDICATIONS: the patient's medications at home include aspirin 81 mg daily, Zyprexa 20 mg hs, Topamax 150 mg po bid., Dilantin 150 mg b.i.d., calcium 600 mg bid. multivitamin daily, Lasix 20 mg daily, potassium chloride 10 mEq daily, Depo-Provera q.3 months, Claritin 10 mg daily, Motrin prn. When should Zyprexa be given
at bedtime
MEDICATIONS: the patient's medications at home include aspirin 81 mg daily, Zyprexa 20 mg hs, Topamax 150 mg po bid., Dilantin 150 mg b.i.d., calcium 600 mg bid. multivitamin daily, Lasix 20 mg daily, potassium chloride 10 mEq daily, Depo-Provera q.3 months, Claritin 10 mg daily, Motrin prn. How is topamax delivered?
by mouth
Form a word that means surgical repair of the skull or cranium
cranioplasty
The word cerebrovascular refers to what part of the body?
blood vessels and brain/cerebrum
Write a word meaning above normal blood cholesterol
Hypercholesterolemia
Write the meaning of the abbreviation TIA
transient ischemic attack
Define the word lipoma
Benign, fatty tumor
Cancer of connective tissue
sarcoma
Define the word mucoid
anything that resembles mucus
Define the word neonatal
pertaining to newborn
Form a word that means "green blood"
cloremia
Write the abbreviation for magnetic resonance imaging
MRI
HISTORY OF PRESENT ILLNESS: 55-y/o M has a nodule at the L base of the prostate. Digitally directed Bx of this was negative, but he had a positive Bx at the left base.The patient has elected radical prostatectomy. We will attempt nerve sparing, given the location of the tumor. PAST MEDICAL HISTORY: Significant for a testicular CA, which was treated surgically, and a subsequent radical retroperitoneal lymph node dissection. He did not have RATx or chemotherapy. He has had no evidence of recurrence or metastatic growth. Where was the new nodule found?
Left base of the prostate
The patient had a history of testicular cancer. How was this treated?
surgical dissection of lymph node behind the peritoneum
What procedure did the patient choose to have on this admission?
removal of prostate
How many biopsies did the patient have on this admission?
two
Is there evidence that the tumor is spreading?
No
Write an adjective meaning pertaining to the ribs
costal
Form a word meaning pain in the teeth
dentalgia
Write the word meaning to move toward the midline
adduction
Form a word that means above the lumbar region
supralumbar
write the plural form of the word for thorax
thoraces
If a patient complained of pain in the upper right part of the abdomen, what abbreviation would you use?
RUQ
Write a word that means to move away from the midline
abduct
Define the word cystotomy
incision into the urinary bladder
Write the adjective that means lack blood
anemic
Cancer of connective tissue
sarcoma
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS: Appendicitis versus gastritis versus hepatitis versus pancreatitis. DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY STUDIES: The following lab studies were obtained including an EKG. One of the other concerns I had was cardiac disease causing epigastric pain. INTERPRETATION OF EKG: The patient had a 12-lead EKG obtained at 11:47. Interpretation: Normal sinus rhythm without any signs of ectopy, ischemia, or infarction noted. Lab studies that were obtained included a troponin I, which is 0.02, CK-MB of 1.3, total CK of 26. Comprehensive metabolic panel was normal except for Na 136, CO2 of 31, BUN 58, creatinine 1.04, otherwise all was normal. Lipase was normal at 84. CBC white count 8.4, hemoglobin 11.0 with a normal differential. A CT scan was obtained of the abdomen and pelvis, which reveals no significant abnormality. The patient does have diverticulosis. There is no sign of acute diverticulitis noted. There were several possible diagnosis listed in the differential diagnosis. Which of the following organs were indicated as a potential source of the problem?
Liver, pancreas, stomach, appendix
Which system was the doctor concerned might be causing pain upon the stomach.
heart
Which test was ordered to check for Hgb and WBC count?
CBC, complete blood count
Which of the following labs was not considered within normal limits? (check all that apply)
blood urea nitrogen, sodium, carbon dioxide
There was no evidence of inflammation of the diverticula?
TRUE
Write the abbreviation for micrograms
mcg
Define the suffix - rrhea
flow or discharge
Form a word that means absence of speech
aphasia
Form a word meaning incision to remove a stone
lithotomy
Define the prefixes a- / an-
not/lack of
Write a prefix that means painful, faulty, bad or difficult
DYS
The word cholecystogram means an x-ray of the _____
gallbladder
Define the prefix in the word bradycardia
abnormally slow
Which of the following is/are not a type of arthroplasty mentioned in the text?
artery/spine
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION: GENERAL: She is very somnolent, but she will open her eyes. She does not fix with noxious and verbal stimuli, unable to obtain orientation at this time. VITAL SIGNS: T (po) 37.9, R 21, P 136, BP 126/88, and requiring 10 L of O2 to keep her sats greater than 90%. HEENT: She is normocephalic, atraumatic. Her pupils are 5-mm and equally reactive. Unable to look at extraocular muscles secondary to noncompliance. There is no scleral icterus or injection. Her mucous membranes are mildly dry. Unable to get a good oropharyngeal exam. NECK: Supple. There is no lymphadenopathy. CARDIOVASCULAR: Tachycardic, S1, S2 with no appreciable murmurs, rubs, or gallops. LUNGS: Have some bibasilar crackles, right greater than the left, with a poor inspiratory effort. ABDOMEN: Soft, nontender, nondistended. Normoactive bowel sounds. SKIN: There are no appreciable rashes. NEUROLOGIC: Unable to do a focal exam given noncompliance. MUSCULOSKELETAL: There is no cyanosis or clubbing. How many liters of oxygen was the patient requiring to maintain normal oxygen saturation?
10
The physical examination of the head,ears, eyes, neck, and throat revealed what about the patient? (choose the most correct).
no signs of trauma
Which of the following are true? (mark all that apply)
fast heart rate, crackles in lungs
If the patient is considered an adult, which of the following vital signs would be within normal limits?
none
What does the note indicate about the patient's temperature?
it was taken orally