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Blesi8e Ch35 Terms

[MA1] Medical Screening [Tier 01]

TermDefinition
allergies an altered or acquired state of sensitivity
biases a person's slant toward a particular belief
chief complaint (CC) brief description of the reason for a patients visit
clinical diagnosis indication of a disease by history, laboratory findings, and symptoms
emergent arising suddenly and unexpectedly
familial pertaining to the same family
genogram a graph of family health history
interview a meeting between two people where one asks questions of another
objective information or symptoms that can be observed such as vital signs, exam findings, lab results etc.
over-the-counter (OTC) referring to accessible, non prescription drugs
patronizing treating condescendingly
prioritizing arranging in order of importance
remedies anything that relieves or cures a disease
screening a preliminary or indicating procedure
subjective information supplied by the patient that includes past personal history, medical history, and routine information
symptoms any perceptible change in the body or its function that indicates disease or the phase of the disease
triage a system of sorting and identifying the severity of injuries
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