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Medical Terminology
Term | Definition |
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SOAP | Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan |
Clinical Note | Documents a visit |
PACU | Post-anesthesia care unit |
CCU | Coronary care unit |
Dorsum | Top of the hand or foot |
RR | Respiratory rate |
Body Planes | Sagittal, coronal, transverse |
Noncontributory | Not related to this specific problem |
Differential diagnosis | List of conditions the patient may have based on the symptoms exhibited and the results of the exam |
NKDA | No known drug allergies |