Medical Terminology Final
Project 8: Final
Tracie Phillips
Kaplan University
HS111-06 Medical Terminology
Professor Meraz
Due Date
HS111 Medical Terminology
Project 9
Directions:
Follow the instructions and review the medical record below. When you are complete, submit your work to the Dropbox.
In Section I:
Below you will find a 2 medical scenarios to read. From the 2 medical scenarios on the template, please identify 15 medical terms built from word parts.
For each identified term:
Break into word parts and provide a meaning for each part. Identify the prefix, suffix and word root where appropriate.
Please provide a plural or singular form for the selected medical terms, if the term changes form.
Example:
Appendix: supply “appendences” the plural format
Appendectomies: supply “appendectomy” the singular format
Provide both a technical definition, as if you were speaking to a health care professional and a “consumer” definition, as if you were speaking to a patient or nonmedical person. Example: cardiology: to a health care professional: cardiology is the study of the cardiac system, including…… (and you would supply appropriate info here).
to a patient: cardiology is the study of the heart.
For each term, use the word root to “build” two related terms.
Example: cardiology: word root is “card/i
cardiac
pericardial
cardiogram
cardiopulmonary
In Section II:
Prepare a 500 word or more "script" for a health care professional to use when explaining to the patient his condition and the proposed procedures.
Assignment Reading:
AMBULATORY CARE FACE SHEET
Admit Date: 7/8/20XX @ 20:22 Discharge Date/Time: 7/9/20XX @ 10:10
Sex: M Age: 47 Disposition: Home
Admitting Diagnosis: Possible torn meniscus of the left knee.
Discharge Diagnosis: Left Knee meniscectomy.
Tracie Phillips
Kaplan University
HS111-06 Medical Terminology
Professor Meraz
Due Date
HS111 Medical Terminology
Project 9
Directions:
Follow the instructions and review the medical record below. When you are complete, submit your work to the Dropbox.
In Section I:
Below you will find a 2 medical scenarios to read. From the 2 medical scenarios on the template, please identify 15 medical terms built from word parts.
For each identified term:
Break into word parts and provide a meaning for each part. Identify the prefix, suffix and word root where appropriate.
Please provide a plural or singular form for the selected medical terms, if the term changes form.
Example:
Appendix: supply “appendences” the plural format
Appendectomies: supply “appendectomy” the singular format
Provide both a technical definition, as if you were speaking to a health care professional and a “consumer” definition, as if you were speaking to a patient or nonmedical person. Example: cardiology: to a health care professional: cardiology is the study of the cardiac system, including…… (and you would supply appropriate info here).
to a patient: cardiology is the study of the heart.
For each term, use the word root to “build” two related terms.
Example: cardiology: word root is “card/i
cardiac
pericardial
cardiogram
cardiopulmonary
In Section II:
Prepare a 500 word or more "script" for a health care professional to use when explaining to the patient his condition and the proposed procedures.
Assignment Reading:
AMBULATORY CARE FACE SHEET
Admit Date: 7/8/20XX @ 20:22 Discharge Date/Time: 7/9/20XX @ 10:10
Sex: M Age: 47 Disposition: Home
Admitting Diagnosis: Possible torn meniscus of the left knee.
Discharge Diagnosis: Left Knee meniscectomy.
References: ----------------------- 11 Answer Key