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Chapter 2 (M01)
Intro to Health Records (M01 Discussion)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Subjective | The problem in the patient's own words. |
| Objective | Comprises of the patient's physical exams, any laboratory findings, and imaging studies performed at the visit. |
| Assessment | Formulates a logical analysis. |
| In what part of SOAP does this example belong? "FOLLOW-UP: Appointment- PCP (Dr. Primo) in 1 week." | Plan |
| Sagittal plane | Divides the body in slices right to left. |
| Discharge Summary | Includes: how the patient felt when admitted, what happened during the patient's stay in the hospital & what kind of follow-up the patient will have. This documents a longer stay at the hospital. |
| PERRLA | Pupils are equal, round and reactive to light and accommodation. |
| DDx | Differential Diagnosis |
| Build a medical term from the information provided: Root: Path/o Suffix: -logist | Pathologist |
| QHS | At night |