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Topic:Chapter_1__

Questions/Main Ideas:

Name: _______________April Parish________________

Class: medical terminology___ Period: ________

Date: _7/5/14__

Notes:

* Get to know your Chapters are divided by body systemstextbook

List of medical termsStudy and review at the end of each chapterAnswer to the study and review are found starting on page A1No notes or textbooks for testsMemorize medical terms and abbreviations

* Word parts Prefix = Beginning at beginningP-prefix Root = A word from which others are formedR-root Combining form = Prefix + root + suffixCF-combining form Suffix = To fasten on, beneath, or underS-suffix In this text the “P” is written in green, “R/CF” red, and

“S” BlueSome words are not broken into partsExample:1. Abate2. Acute3. Chronic4. Disease5. Illness

Medical terms are on page 8Abnormal ab-norm-alAntipyretic Anti-pyret-icChemotherapy Chem/o-therapyDisinfectant dis-infect-antDiagnosis dia-agnosisThermometer therm/o-meter

Spelling and Building -Spelling is important (will result in points given or

Essential Question: What are the parts that make up a word, how to spell and pronounce them, and what important things do I need to know about the medical field?

reduced)-Medical words are difficult to spell because their origin is often Greek or Latin.-Be aware of silent letters, single letters that can change the entire meaning, and frequently misspelled words.(Pages 4-6)-Adhere to the building rules. (Page 6)

Pronunciation -Proper pronunciation is imperative for communication-Practice saying words out loud-Learn Accent Marks-Single', Double'', Macron-, Breve ͝

-Schwa refers to the mid-central vowel. Mainly found in unstressed position. Neutral vowel

HIPAA -Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996-Designed to protect the privacy of patient protected health information, including medical records, medicalbilling, and patient accounts.-Designed to allow patient to access their own medicalrecords and correct errors or omissions.-Applies to all healthcare workers.

Medical Records -Patient information form-Medical history (Hx)-Physical examination (PE)-Consent Form-Informed Consent Form-Physician's Orders-Nurse's Notes-Physician’s progress notes-Consultation Notes-Ancillary Notes-Diagnostic Tests/ Lab Reports-Operative Reports-Anesthesiology Report-Pathology Report

-Discharge SummarySOAP Charting -Subjective

-Objective-Assessment-Plan

Summary: As presented in the notes above, there is a formulaic design to words oneneeds to adhere to in order to form coherent fluid sentences. The guidelines in thisselection should prove pertinent in the structure of one's medical vocabulary and construction of sentences.