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Chapter 2 study help
Word parts, terms and/or abbreviations from chapter 2.
Question | Answer |
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Definition of abbreviations in same order : Dx, DDx , Tx, Rx, H&P, Hx, CC, HPI, and ROS. | diagnosis: differential diagnosis: treatment: prescription: history and physical: history: chief compliant: history of present illness; reveiw of systems |
Definition of abbreviations in same order: PMHx, FHx, NKDA, PE, Pt, y/o, h/o,PCP, f/u | past medical history: family history: no known drug allergies: physical exam: patient: years old: history of: primary care provider: follow up |
Definition of palliative? | treating symptoms,but not actually getting rid of |
Term of the definition what happened to the patient at the of the visit; often used at the end of ed notes to reference where the patient went after the visit is what? | disposition |
In same order what is the definition of abbreviations sequelae, benign, occult, lesion, pending, and etiology? | a problem resulting from a disease or injury: safe: hidden: waiting for: the cause. |
Term for a list of conditions the patient may have based on the symptoms exhibited and the results of the exam | differential diagnosis |
In same order what is the definition of mortality: recurrent: degeneration:pathogen: morbidity: and malignant? | the risk for dying: to have again: to be getting worse: the organism that causes the problem: the risk for being sick: dangerous;a problem |
HEENT stands for ? | head, eyes ears, nose, and throat. |
WDWN stands for ? | well developed, well nourished. |
Definition of abbreviations in same order: VS, T, BP, HR, RR, Ht,Wt? | vital signs: temperature: blood pressure: heart rate: respiratory rate: height; weight. |