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BS LPN program
Question | Answer |
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Acromi/o | acromion |
Ankyl/o | stiffness |
Bronch/i, bronch/o | bronchus |
Calcane/o | calcaneus |
Carp/o | carpal |
Condyl/o | condyle |
Dextr/o | right |
Gangli/o | ganglion |
Humer/o | humerus |
Ischi/o | ischium |
Laryng/o | larynx |
Ment/o | chin |
Nas/o | nose |
Noct/i | night |
Phag/o | eat |
Phalang/o | phalange |
Pharyng/o | pharynx |
Pleur/o | pleura |
Sinistr/o | left |
Stern/o | sternum |
Thromb/o | thrombosis |
Trache/o | trachea |
Vas/o | vessel |
Neo | new |
-manual | hand |
Pedal | foot |
Plasm | growth |
X% | Xg per 100mL |
X:Y | Xg per YmL |
>3mL | round to tenths |
1mL(tuberculin syringe) | round to the hundredths |
Ampule | sealed container for powdered or liquid drugs |
Concentration | amount of drug in a solution |
Diluent | liquid used to dissolve a solid, usually a powder into a solution |
Final concentration | after the powder has been mixed with solution |
Insulin syringe | 100units or 50 units |
Intradermal | an injection given into the upper layers of the skin |
Intramuscular | an injection given in the muscle |
Intravenous push | medication given by injection or infusion into a vein; must be diluted |
Multiple dose vial | large stock containers of medication |
Parenteral | general term that means administration be injection (IV, IM, or subcutaneous) |
Precision syringe | 1mL/0.5m |
Prefilled cartridge | used in conjunction with prefilled syringe |
Prefilled syringe | liquid sterile medication that is ready to administer without further preparation |
Reconstitution | dissolving a powder to a liquid form |
Sodium chloride | normal saline |
Sterile water | used to reconstitute powders |
Subcutaneous | the tissue between the skin and muscle |
Tuberculin syringe | 1mL syringe |
Vial | a glass container with a rubber stopper containing one or more doses of a drug |
Withdrawable volume | is sufficient excess present to allow for withdrawal of the stated volume |
Percipitaion | separate |