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MCPHS - IPC Abb #2

MCPHS - IPC - Abbreviations Exam #2

AcronymWhat it is?
FH Family History
MedHx Medication History
SOAPO Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan, Outcomes
A&W Alive and Well
NAD No Acute Distress
CXR Chest X-Ray
VS Vital Signs
BP Blood Pressure
HR Heart Rate
RR Respiratory Rate
T, or Temp Temperature
Ht Height
Wt Weight
NKDA No Known Drug Allergies
NKA No Known Allergies
D/C Discontinue
CC Chief Complaint
HPI History of Present Illness
PMH Past Medical History
SH Social History
PCN Penicillin
HEENT Head, Eyes, Ears, Nose, Throat
PE Physical Exam
What are the 4 Physical Assessment Techniques? Inspection (Observe), Palpation (Touch), Percussion (Tapping), Ascultation (Breathing, Wheezing, Mumurs)
DSHEA Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act
CER Cost-Effectiveness Ratio
QALY Quality-Adjusted Life Year
MTM Medical Therapy Management
MAR Medication Administration Record
H&P History & Physical
PHI Protected Health Information
HIPAA Health Ins Portability and Accountability Act
S/S's Signs & Symptoms
Med Record AKA: "Pt. Chart"
Pt. Chart Contains? Admit. Record, H&P, Progress Notes, Physician's Orders, Labs, Graphic Charts, Nursing Notes, Diagnostic & OR proceedures, Consults, MAR
H&P Contains? CC, HPI, FH, SH, MedHX, Allergies, ROS, PE, Labs, Assess & Plan
OTC Over the Counter
FDA Food & Drug Admn
CDER Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (Safe and/or Effective)
NDA New Drug Application
OTC's must be? Safe & Effective (CDER)
Nat'l products must be? Safe Only (FDA Requires Manuf. to Insure "SAFE" before coming to market, but no Studies Required! Then, DSHEA Requires CDER: Checked only if there is a problem with product to pull product from market)
Label Nutrient Content Claim = ? Must Contain 20%
Label Health Clams Must Prove to FDA Relationship b/t Nutrient & Disease
Structure/Function Claim May not list Spec. Disease, Must contain Statement: Not Eval. by FDA ....
DSHEA Requires Label to Contain Statement of Identity, Net Qnty, Nutrition Labeling, All Ingredients, Name/Address of Mfg./Packer/Distributor
Created by: MCPHS
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