HANDOUT 5.6 Quick Quest
Categorize the following terms as related to (a) anatomy, (b) diagnostic test or procedure,
(c) disease or disorder, (d) nonsurgical treatment, or (e) surgery. The suffix often indicates
its category.
1. abdominal quadrant
2. abscess
3. acrocyanosis
4. adrenals
5. anaphylaxis
6. anemia
7. ascites
8. blepharotomy
9. cephalometry
10. chiroplasty
11. dacryocyst
12. dacryolithiasis
13. edema
14. hemodialysis
15. hydrocephalus
16. peritoneum
17. sialography
18. telecardiogram
19. umbilical
20. viscera

An african american young adult is admitted to the emergency department in sickle cell crisis with a report of 10/10 pain. the patient is known to several of the nurses and physicians in the department who have labeled the patient as a “drug seeker”. initial discussion post: identify one (1) intervention that can be taken by the rn to reduce the stigma and improve management of acute and chronic pain associated with sickle cell disease. does the intervention apply only to the patient? does it apply only to the interprofessional team? does it apply to both the patient and the members of the interprofessional team? explain and support your answer.

Anurse is teaching a client about nitroglycerin sublingual tablets. which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? a. “this medication has a slower onset than a nitroglycerin pill that is swallowed.” b. “i should take this medication as soon as pain begins.” c. “i can crush this medication for faster relief.” d. “this medication should completely dissolve within 15 minutes.”

Anurse is assessing a client who receives monthly injections of cyanocobalamin. which of the following findings indicates a therapeutic effect of the medication? a. absence of hand tremors b. hematocrit 45% c. potassium 3.8 meq/l d. improved appetite