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Health Information Management Abbrev's
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A&P | auscultation & percussion |
| ADLs | activities of daily living |
| BP, B/P, b/p | blood pressure |
| Bx | biopsy |
| c/o | complains of, complaints |
| CC | chief complaint |
| CPX | complete physical examination |
| Dx | diagnosis |
| EMR | electronic medical record |
| FH | family history |
| Fx | fracture |
| HPI | history of present illness |
| Hx | history |
| LMP | last menstrual period |
| MRP | most responsible physician |
| MS | mental status |
| OP | outpatient; operative procedure |
| ORTHO, ortho | orthopedics |
| PCP | primary care physician |
| PE | physical examination |
| PMH | past medical history |
| R/O, r/o | rule out |
| Rx | prescription |
| SOAP | subjective, objective, assessment, plan |
| SOB | shortness of breath |
| STAT, stat | immediately |
| Sx | symptoms |
| WD | well-developed |
| WN | well-nourished |
| WNL | within normal limits |