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Module 1
Flash cards
Term | Definition |
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NPO | Nil per os (nothing by mouth) |
QHS | At night "each night at the hour of sleep" |
PMHx | Past medical history |
CTA | clear to auscultation (normal lung sound) |
DDx | differential diagnosis |
ad lib | as desired |
sequela | a problem resulting from a disease or injury |
idiopathic | no known specific cause: it just happens. |
etiology | the cause |
auscultation | to listen |