Medical Terminology Nursing Study Guide — Prefixes & Suffixes | NurseLegacy

Decode healthcare language once — understand it forever.

Medical terminology is the foundation of every clinical conversation, every chart, every order. This 15-page PDF teaches you how to break down any medical word — even ones you've never seen before.

WHAT'S INSIDE (15 PAGES):

• Word Parts — The 3 Building Blocks — prefix, root word, suffix, and the combining vowel rule explained clearly
• Common Prefixes A–M — a/an, brady, dys, epi, hemi, hyper, hypo, intra, leuko, macro, micro, mono and more
• Common Prefixes N–Z & Numeric — neo, pan, para, poly, post, pre, retro, sub, supra, tachy, trans, uni and more
• Suffixes — Conditions & Diseases — -algia, -emia, -itis, -megaly, -oma, -osis, -pathy, -plegia, -stenosis
• Suffixes — Procedures & Surgery — -centesis, -ectomy, -ostomy, -otomy, -plasty, -rrhaphy, -scopy, -graphy
• Root Words — Body Systems Part 1 — Cardiovascular, respiratory, and digestive system roots
• Root Words — Body Systems Part 2 — Urinary, musculoskeletal, neurological, and reproductive roots
• Directional & Positional Terms — Anatomical pairs, body planes, abdominal regions
• Medical Abbreviations & Symbols — Frequency, routes, vitals, diagnoses, assessment abbreviations
• Diagnostic Terms & Specialties — Imaging, procedures, and medical specialties by body system
• Quick Reference Cheat Sheet — All key word parts, roots, and suffixes in one complete view
• 10 NCLEX-Style Practice Questions — with full rationales

PERFECT FOR:

• Nursing and pre-nursing students in Medical Terminology class
• Anyone starting clinical rotations who needs to understand charts and orders
• Students who want to decode any medical word without memorizing every term
• NCLEX prep — terminology appears in every single question on the exam

WHAT YOU GET:

• Instant PDF download — delivered immediately after purchase
• 15 professionally designed, full-color pages
• Print-friendly — optimized for 8.5×11" or A4 paper
• Mobile-friendly — study on your phone, tablet, or laptop

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