Medical terminology
Across
- 1. This is the full word of the shortened version of "path"
- 3. Adverse drug reaction abbreviation added to medical charts
- 7. This type of anaesthetic puts the patient into an unconscious state
- 9. When confirming patient details we must ask for this.
- 10. This is a shortened word for echocardiogram an investigation of the heart
- 11. A big muscle that pumps blood around the body
- 16. The patient is given an Rx to take home, what does this abbreviation stand for?
- 17. AB's are a medication used to treat infections
- 18. Where do you find documentation related to the patient?
- 19. What is the largest organ in the human body.
Down
- 2. This is a shortened version of local anaesthetic
- 4. This medical condition relates to unstable sugar levels in the blood
- 5. NOK refers to the family member of a patient listed as their contact person.(3 words)
- 6. The patient is having IV medication, what does IV stand for?
- 8. Dial 9 on the hospital phone to get through to here
- 9. The notes have Dx written by the doctor, what does this stand for?
- 12. What is the acronym of a urinary tract infection?
- 13. Another word for moving around starting with M
- 14. The patient has had a MSU collected what is this a specimen of?
- 15. This is a code to indicate a medical emergency
- 18. What is the name given to special clothing worn in a patient's room who is in isolation?