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MT Abbr. History Exams Office Diagnostiv

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Term
Definition
H & P   history & physical  
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Hx   history  
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HPI   history present illness  
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PH   past history  
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FH   family history  
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PI   present illness  
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ROS   review of systems  
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W   white  
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y/o   year old  
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DOB   date of birth  
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L&W   living & well  
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A&W   alive & well  
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Pt   patient  
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LMP   last menstrual period  
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ADL   Activities of daily living  
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N/A   not applicable  
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PE   physical examination  
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WNL   within normal limits  
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WD   well developed  
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WN   well nourished  
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CC   chief complaint  
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S/S   signs & symptoms  
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C/O   complains of  
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R/O   rule out  
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Imp   impression  
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Dx   diagnosis  
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R/T   related to  
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Etiol   etiology  
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Rx/Tx   treatment, prescription, therapy  
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sig.   let it be labeled  
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D/C   discontinue  
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ht   height  
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wt   weight  
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OV   office visit  
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NS   no show  
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DKA   did not keep appt.  
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AMA   against medical advice  
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F/U   follow up  
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VO   verbal order  
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TO   telephone order  
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X-ray   x-ray  
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CAT   computerized axial tomography  
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CT   computerized tomography  
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MRI   Magnetic resonance imaging  
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Procto   proctoscopic examination  
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TUR TURP   transurethral resection or transurethral resection of the prostate  
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Cysto   cystoscopy  
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IVP   intravenous pyelogram  
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IV   intravenous  
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KUB   kidneys, ureters & bladder (test)  
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UA   urinalysis  
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Lap   laparoscopy  
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Bx   biopsy  
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VS or V/S   vital signs  
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T   temperature  
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p.o.   per mouth (per oral)  
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R   rectally or respirations  
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AX   axillary  
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Tym   tympanic  
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P   pulse  
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BP   blood pressure  
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AKA   above knee amputation  
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AODA   alcohol & other drug abuse  
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Ca   cancer  
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DOA   dead on arrival  
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DT's   delirium tremors  
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Fx   fracture  
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N&V   nausea & vomiting  
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OD   overdose  
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FUO   fever unknown origin  
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UTI   urinary tract infection  
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MVA   motor vehicle accident  
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TKA   total knee arthroplasty  
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THA   total hip arthroplasty  
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FBS   fasting blood sugar  
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