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Chapter 2 Vocabulary
10 Flash cards containing vocab from chapter 2 medical terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Febrile | To have a fever |
| Morbidity | the risk of being sick |
| The S in SOAP stands for | Subjective; The descriptions of a patients problem in their own words |
| The O in SOAP stands for | Objective; Data collected to better understand the problem |
| The A in SOAP stands for | Assessment; The diagnosis of the problem |
| The P in SOAP stands for | Plan;treatment or plan of action for diagnosis |
| Percussion | to hit something and listen to the vibrations |
| Afebrile | Without fever |
| Px | Prognosis |
| Dx | Diagnosis |