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1 mg is how many mcg? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1000 micrograms 1 gram is how many mg? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1000 milligrams 3 major sites for IM injections - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ vastus lateralis, ventrogluteal, deltoid formula for daily maintenance fluid requirements - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 100 mL/kg for the first 10 kg of weight + 50 mL/kg for the second kg of weight + 20 mL/kg for the remainder of weight formula for body surface area - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ SQUARE ROOT OF (height in cm x weight in kg)/ How to calculate dosages per day - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ divide 24 hr by prescribes hourly frequency determine recommended dosage range - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ multiply the minimum recommended dose by the clients weight, then multiply the maximum recommended dose by the clients weight how many pounds equal 1 kg - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 2.2 lb = 1 kg how many oz equal 1 lb - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 16 oz = 1 lb 1 kg is how many grams? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1000 grams 1 ounce is how many milliliters? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 30 ml 1 Liter is how many ml? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1000 ml 1 teaspoon is how many ml? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 5 ml 1 tbsp is how many ml? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 15 ml 1 tbsp is how many teaspoons? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 3 teaspoons 1 kg is how many pounds? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 2.2 pounds 1 grain is how many mg? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 60 mg 1 cup is how many oz? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 8 ounces 1 cup is how many ml? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 240 ml 1 kg is how many ml? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1000 ml A nurse is preparing to administer dexamethasone 0.3mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 12hr to a school-age child who weighs 50lb. Available is dexamethasone oral solution 0.5mg/5mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing zero) - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 50lb / 2.2lb = 22.7272727kg 22.7272727kg X 0.3mg = 6.81818182mg 6.81818182mg / 0.5mg = 13.6363636mg X 5mL = 68.1818182 / 2 = 34.0909091 = 34mL A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who weighs 18 kg. What is the child's daily maintenance fluid requirement? The formula used to calculate a child's daily maintenance fluid requirement is: 100mL/kg for the first 10kg, plus 50mL/kg for the second 10kg, plus 20mL/kg for the remainder of the weight in kg. - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 18kg = 10kg + 8kg 10kg x 100mL = 1,000mL 8kg X 50mL = 400mL 1,000mL + 400mL = 1,400mL/day A nurse is preparing to administer 2 mg/kg/dose PO every 8 hr to an infant who weighs 12 lb. Available is furosemide oral solution 10 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 12lb / 2.2lb = 5.45454545kg 5.45454545kg X 2mg = 10.9mg 10.9mg / 10mg = 1.0909mg X 1mL = 1.1mL A nurse is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride (0.9% NaCl) 6 mL/kg IV to infuse over 2 hr to an infant who weighs 8 kg. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 6mL X 8kg = 48mL / 2hr = 24mL/hr A charge nurse is reviewing techniques for the safe administration of medications to children with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? A. "Confirm chemotherapy medication dosages using a body surface area nomogram." B. "Ask preschoolers their name to confirm their identity prior to administering medications." C. " Calculate medication dosages based on child's age, not their weight." D. "Use paper cups to administer liquid dosages of medications." - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A. "Confirm chemotherapy medication dosages using a body surface area nomogram."
10kg X 100mL = 1,000mL 10kg X 50mL = 500mL 10kg X 20mL = 200mL 5kg X 20mL = 100mL 1,800mL/day A nurse is converting an infant's weight from lb to kg. If the infant weighs 13 lb 8 oz, she weighs how many kg? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 13.5lb / 2.2lb = 6.1kg A nurse is planning to administer an IM medication to a 2-month-old infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? A. Draw the medication up using a 3-mL syringe B. Use a needle that is 1 1/4 inches long C. Apply lidocaine cream to site 10 min prior to the injection D. Use a 25-gauge needle for the injection - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ D. Use a 25- gauge needle for the injection This prevents tissue damage A nurse is caring for an adolescent who weighs 57 kg. What is the adolescents daily maintenance fluid requirement? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 10kg X 100mL = 1,000mL 10kg X 50mL = 500mL 10kg X 20mL = 200mL 10kg X 20mL = 200mL 10kg X 20mL = 200mL 7kg X 20mL = 140mL 2,240mL/day A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's solution 25 mL/kg to infuse over 12 hr to a toddler who weighs 14 kg. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 14kg X 25mL = 350mL / 12hr = 29 mL/hr A nurse is preparing to administer morphine 0.05 mg/kg intermittent IV bolus to a newborn who weighs 3 kg. Available is morphine 0.5 mg/mL injection. How many mL should the nurse administer? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 3kg X 0.05mg = 0.15mg
0.015mg / 0.5mg = 0. 0.3mL A nurse is converting a preschool-age child's weight in lb to kg. The preschool-age child weighs 44 lb. How many kg does the child weigh? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 44lb / 2.2lb = 20kg A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water (D5W) 7 mL/kg IV to infuse over 6 hr to a toddler who weighs 11 kg. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 11kg X 7mL = 77mL / 6 hr =
13mL/hr A nurse is preparing to administer famotidine 1 mg/kg/day PO divided equally every 12 hr to a child who weighs 41 lb. Available is famotidine oral suspension 40 mg/ mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 41lb / 2.2lb = 18.6363636kg 18.66kg X 1mg/kg = 18.66mg 18.66mg / 40mg = 0.4665mg 0.4665mg X 5mL = 2.3325mL 2.3mL / 2 = 1. 1.2mL A nurse is converting an adolescent's weight in lb to kg. The adolescent weighs 120lbs. How many kg does the adolescent weigh? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 120lb /2.2lb =54.5kg A nurse is preparing to administer immunizations to a preschooler. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Request the preschooler's parents leave the room during the injections B. Tell the preschooler that the injections are not going to hurt C. Tell the preschooler to remain quiet during the injections D. Have the preschooler blow bubbles during the injections - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ D. Have the preschooler blow bubbles during the injections A nurse is caring for a toddler who weighs 13.5 kg. What is the toddler's daily maintenance fluid requirement? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 10kg X 100mL = 1,000mL 3.5 X 50mL = 175mL 1,175mL / day
How many mEq should be administered per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 22. mEq/dose 11 lb 4 oz to lb - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 11.25 lb phenytoin 5mg/kg/day PO divided equally every 12 hr for an infant who weighs 12 lb 4 oz How many mg should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 13.9 mg/dose erythromycin 50mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 6 hr to a toddler who weighs 32 lb Available: erythromycin suspension 200mg/5ml How many ml should be administered per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 4.5ml/dose amikacin IM to a client who weigh 176 lb safe dosage range: 7.5 ~ 15 mg/kg/day divided every 12 hr What is the maximum safe dose the nurse should expect to administer per day? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 1200 mg/day amoxicillin 30mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 12 hr to an infant who weighs 5.5 kg Available: 125mg/5ml How many ml should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 3.3ml/dose 20 lb 8 oz to kg - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 9.3 kg potassium chloride 5 mEq/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 6 hr to a child who weighs 64 lb. Available: 40mEq/15 ml How many ml should be administered per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 13. mL/dose amoxicillin 25mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 8 hr to a preschooler who weighs 43 lb Available: 250 mg/5ml How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 3.3 mL/dose Valproic Acid 45 mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 8 hr to a child who weighs 66 lb
Available is valproic acid oral solution 250mg/5mL How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 9 ml/dose gentamicin to a client who weighs 165 lb medication reference recommends administering 2 mg/kg IM every 8 year How many mg should be administered per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 150 mg phenytoin 15mg/kg/day PO divided in 3 equal doses to a client who weighs 120 lb Available is phenytoin suspension 125 mg/5ml How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 10.9 ml/dose ampicillin 50mg/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 8 hr to a child who weighs 39.6 lb Available: 250mg/5ml How many ml should be administered per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 6 ml/dose famotidine 0.5mg/kg PO at bedtime to a child who weighs 50 lb How many mg should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 11.4 mg/dose ceftazidime 40mg/kg IV bolus every 8hr to a toddler who weighs 22 lb Available: 40 mg/ml How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 10ml/dose acyclovir 5mg/kg IV bolus every 8 hr to a client who weighs 75 lb. How many mg should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 170.5 mg 6 lb 2 oz to kg - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 2.8 kg potassium chloride 3 mEq/kg/day PO divided in equal doses every 6 hr to a preschooler who weighs 42 lb Available: 20 mEq/15ml How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ 11ml/dose cefdinir to a hcild who weighs 44 lb medication reference recommends administering 7mg/kg PO every 12 hr
onych/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ nail) pachy/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ thick) rhytid/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ wrinkles) seb/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ sebum) staphyl/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ grapelike clusters) strept/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ twisted chains) ungu/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ nail) xer/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ dryness, dry) -a - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ no meaning, noun ending) -ad - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ toward) -al - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ pertaining to) -coccus - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ berry-shaped) -cyte - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ cell) -ectomy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ excision) -gen - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ substance that produces/causes, agent that produces/causes) -genic - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ producing, originating, causing) -ia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ condition of, diseased state, abnormal state) -ic - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ pertaining to) -ior - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ pertaining to) -itis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ inflammation) -logist - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ specialist who studies and treats) -logy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ study of) -malacia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ softening) -megaly - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ enlarged, enlargement) -oid - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ resembling) -oma - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ tumor) -opsy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ view of, process of viewing, viewing) -osis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ abnormal condition, increased numbers relating to blood)
-ous - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ pertaining to) -pathy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ disease) -phagia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ eating, swallowing) -plasia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ development, growth, condition of formation) -plasm - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ growth, substance, formation) -plasty - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ surgical repair) -rrhea - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ flow, discharge) -sis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ state of) -stasis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ stop, controlling, standing) -tome - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ instrument used to cut) Abscess - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ An enclosed collection of pus in tissues, organs, or confined spaces in the body. Autonomic - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Involuntary or unconscious. Avascular - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Without blood vessels. Bacteria - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Single-cell microorganisms that reproduce by cell division and may cause infection by invading body tissue. Benign - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Non-cancerous. Biopsy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ The removal of cells or tissues for examination by a pathologist. Cancer - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Abnormal cells in the body that divide uncontrollably. Cauterize - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ To destroy tissue using a hot or cold instrument, an electrical current, or a chemical that burns or dissolves the tissue to kill tumors or stop bleeding. Cellulitis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ An infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, characterized by tenderness, fever, and blisters. Contusion - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Injury resulting in a bruise. Cyanosis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A condition in which the oxygen supply is restricted, causing the skin to look blue. Cyst - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Closed sac containing fluid or semisolid material. Debridement - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Excision of damaged tissues and cell debris from a wound or burn to prevent infection and promote healing.
Jaundiced - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Yellow-colored. Keloid - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A raised or hypertrophic scar. Keratinocytes - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Cells that manufacture and store the protein keratin. Keratosis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Any growth of horny tissue. Laceration - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Torn, ragged-edged wound. Lesion - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ An area of abnormal tissue. Melanocyte - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A cell that produces the pigment melanin. Metastasis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ The process in which cancer spreads from one part of the body to another. Necrosis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Accidental cell death. Nevus - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A benign growth on the skin that is formed by a cluster of melanocytes. Nodule - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A growth or lump that may be malignant or benign. Onychocryptosis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ An ingrown nail. Onychomycosis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A fungal infection of the nail. Onychophagia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Nail-biting. Osteomalacia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A softening of adult bones due to Vitamin D deficiency. Pallor - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Unnatural paleness of the skin. Paronychia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Infection of the skin around the nail. Pathogen - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ An organism that causes a disease. Percutaneous - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Passing through the skin, as an injection or a topical medicine. Phagocytes - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Cells that engulf and absorb bacteria and cell particles. Pruritus - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Itching. Reticulated - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Net like. Rhytidoplasty - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Excision of wrinkles of the skin. Rickets - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A painful condition in children where bones are misshapen due to a lack of calcium, causing bow-leggedness.
Scar - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A collagen-rich skin formed after the process of wound healing that differs from normal skin. Subcutaneous - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Beneath the skin. Sympathetic nervous system - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ The division of the nervous system involved in our fight-or-flight responses. It continuously monitors body temperature and initiates appropriate motor responses. Tinea - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A group of fungal skin diseases of the hair, skin, and nail tissues. Transdermal - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Absorbed through the unbroken skin. Vascularized - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Tissue that has numerous blood vessels. Virus - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A simple microorganism that may cause infection by invading body tissue. Decubitus Ulcer - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ aka "bedsores"; caused by constant unrelieved pressure resulting in necrosis, includes partial-thickness skin loss Seborrhea - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ excessive oil (sebum) discharge a- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ absence of, without, no, not, negates meaning) an- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ absence of, without, no, not negates meaning) bi- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ (two) bin-(two) endo- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ within, in) audi/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ hearing) aur/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ ear) aur/i - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ ear) blephar/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ eyelid) cochle/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ cochlea) conjunctiv/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ conjunctiva) cor/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ pupil) corne/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ cornea) core/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ pupil) cry/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ cold) dacry/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ tear, tear duct) dipl/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ two, double) ir/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ iris)
-ic - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ pertaining to) -itis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ inflammation) -logist - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ specialist or physician who studies and treats) -logy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ study of) -malacia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ softening) -meter - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ instrument used to measure) -metry - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ process of measuring) -oma - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ tumor) -opia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ vision as it relates to condition) -osis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ abnormal condition of) -pathy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ disease) -pexy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ surgical fixation) -phobia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ abnormal fear, aversion to specific things) -plasty - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ surgical repair) -plegia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ paralysis) -ptosis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ prolapse, drooping, sagging) -rrhea - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ flow, discharge) -sclerosis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ hardening) -scope - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ instrument used to view) -scopy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ process of viewing) -stomy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ creation of artificial opening) -tomy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ incision, cut into) Anisocoria - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Condition of unequal pupil size. Anosmia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Loss of the sense of smell. Aphakia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Condition of no lens. Audiologist - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Specialist who studies, diagnoses, and treats hearing-related issues. Audiology - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Medical specialty that studies hearing and hearing impairment. Audiometry - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ The testing of the acuity of the sense of hearing.
Binocular - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ The use of both eyes to create one composite image Blepharitis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Inflammation of eyelids. Blepharoplasty - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Surgical repair of the eyelid. Blepharoptosis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Drooping of the upper eyelid. Cataract - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A condition in which the lens of the eye becomes cloudy. Conjunctivitis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Inflammation or infection of the conjunctiva; also called pinkeye. Dacryocystitis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Inflammation of the tear (lacrimal) sac. Dacryocystorhinostomy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Creation of an artificial opening between the lacrimal sac and the nose (to restore drainage). Diplopia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Double vision. Endophthalmitis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Inflammation within the eye. Epistaxis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Nosebleed. Hyperopia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Farsightedness. Iridectomy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Excision of part of the iris. Iritis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Inflammation of the iris. Keratitis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Inflammation of the cornea. Keratomalacia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Degeneration of the cornea. Keratoplasty - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Surgical replacement of the cornea. Kinesthesia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Sense of body movement based on sensation in the skeletal muscles, tendons, joints, and the skin. Labyrinthitis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Inflammation of the inner ear (labyrinth). Mastoidectomy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Excision of the mastoid bone. Mastoiditis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Inflammation of the mastoid bone. Myopia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Nearsightedness. Myringoplasty - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Surgical repair of the tympanic membrane. Nasopharyngeal - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Pertaining to the nose and pharynx (throat). Ophthalmologist - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ A doctor who has special training in diagnosing and treating eye problems.
Stapedectomy - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Excision of the stapes. Stye - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Infection of an oil gland of the eyelid (hordeolum). Tonometer - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Instrument used to measure pressure (within the eye). Tonometry - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Process of measuring pressure (within the eye). Tonsillitis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Inflammation of the tonsils. Tympanic membrane - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Ear drum. Tympanoplasty - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Surgical repair of the tympanic membrane. Visceral (sense) - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Sense associated with the internal organs. Visual acuity - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Sharpness of vision. Xerophthalmia - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ Condition of dry eye. a- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ absence of, without) ab- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ away from) ad- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ towards) brady- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ slow) dys- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ painful, difficult, abnormal, labored) hyper- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ above, excessive) inter- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ between) intra- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ within, in) poly- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ many, much) sub- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ below, under) supra- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ above) sym- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ together, joined) syn- - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ together, joined) ankyl/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ stiff, bent) aponeur/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ aponeurosis) arthr/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ joint) burs/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ bursa)
carp/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ carpals, wrist) chondr/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ cartilage) clavic/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ clavicle, collarbone) clavicul/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ clavicle, collarbone) cost/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ ribs) crani/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ cranium) disk/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ intervertebral disk) femor/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ femur, upper leg bone) fibul/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ fibula, lower leg bone) humer/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ humerus, upper arm bone) ili/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ ilium) ischi/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ ischium) kinesi/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ movement, motion) kyph/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ increased convexity of the spine) lord/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ bent forward, increased concavity of the spine) lumb/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ loin, lumbar region of the spine) mandibul/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ mandible, lower jawbone) maxill/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ maxilla, upper jawbone) menisc/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ meniscus, crescent) myel/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ spinal cord) oste/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ bone) patell/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ patella, kneecap) pelv/i - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ pelvis, pelvic bone) pelv/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ pelvis, pelvic bone) petr/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ stone) phalang/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ phalanges, bones of finger and toes) pub/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ pubis) rachi/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ vertebral spine, vertebral column) radi/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ nerve root) scapul/o - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔✔ scapula, shoulder blade)
