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Medical terms
medical Language
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| SUBJECTIVE | CAUSE OF A PROBLEM |
| OBJECTIVE | TREATMENT WITH MEDICINE OR A PROCEDURE |
| ASSESSMENT | A DESCRIPTION OF THE PROBLEM IN THE PATIENTS OWN WORDS |
| PLAN | DATA COLLECTED TO ASSIST IN UNDERSTANDING THE NATURE OF THE PROBLEM |
| UNILATERAL | ONE SIDE |
| BILATERAL | BOTH SIDES |
| DORSUM | TOP OF THE HAND OR FOOT |
| MEDIAL | TOWARD THE MIDDLE |
| PLANTAR | SOLE OF THE FOOT |
| PALMAR | PALM OF THE HAND |