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TermDefinition
HPI History of present illness
Hemoptysis Coughing up blood
BPH Benign Prostate Hypertrophy
GLAUCOMA Pressure on the eyes BP should be less than 20
PMH Past medical history
ORIF Open reduction internal fixation
NKDA No known drug allergies
FH Family History
NA Not applicable
SH Social history
ETOH Addicted to alcohol /ethanol
ENT Ear Nose Throat
RHINORIA Watery nose
GU Genitourinary
POLYURIA Large amount of urine
GI Gastrointestinal
DISURIA Painful urination
ANURIA Absent urine
GFR Glomular filtration rate less than 60
BNP Brain natriuretic peptide Chf patient above 200
INR 2-3
PAN CULTURE Above 102 Blood, urine, respiratory sputum cultures
PLUERESY Trapped fluid intersestial space, pain, chest tube draining
ELECTROCARDIOGRAM A fib
DVT Deep vein thrombosis, Coumadin , Doppler studye
ARTHRITIS Inflammation of the joints
DIVERTICULOSIS Inflammation of the bowel lining - lower stomach
NEUROPATHY Nerve ends are dying
OSTEOPOROSIS Breaking down of the bones
SPINAL STENOSIS Narrowing of the spine
CABG Coronary artery bypass graft
SSI ACCUCHECK Sliding scale insulin
DNI Do not intubate
DNH Do not hospitalize
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