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Chp2-Medical Term
Abbreviations
Term | Definition |
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HPI | History of Present Illness |
Tx | Treatment |
HEENT | Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat |
I/O | Intake- of fluids patient has taken by mouth or IV Output- mostly urine produced |
NAD | No acute distress The patient does not display any intense symptoms |
Rx | Prescription |
NKDA | No Known Drug Allergies |
PICC | Peripherally inserted central cathetar Use while administering medicine |
QHS | at night |
DDx | differential diagnosis differentiates between two or more conditions or diseases that share similarity in symptoms |