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Medical Language Ch.
Terms
Question | Answer |
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List the four parts of the SOAP acronym | Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan |
What is the definition of acute? | It just started recently or its a sharp, severe symptom |
What is the definition of unremarkable? | Another way of saying normal |
What is the definition of auscultation | To listen |
Describe palpation? | To feel |
What is the definition of palliative? | To treat the symptoms, but not actually getting rid of the problem |
What is the definition of supportive care? | To treat the symptoms and make the patient feel better |
What is prophylaxis | preventive treatment |
Describe proximal | Closer to the center |
Describe distal? | farther away from the center |