The Prefix Retro- Means

question 35

Multiple Choice

The prefix retro- means:

• A) forward.
• B) fast.
• C) backward.
• D) slow.

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Definitions:

Flowsheets

Records of the progress of specific or specialized data, such as vital signs, fluid balance, or routine medications; often charted in graph form

Change-Of-Shift Report

Report usually given to nurses starting the next shift.

Chest X-Ray

A Chest X-Ray is a diagnostic imaging test that uses X-rays to visualize the chest's interior, including the lungs, heart, and bones, to detect abnormalities or diseases.

Vital Signs

Basic physiological measurements of function that include body temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.