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Medical Terminology
Chapter 2
Term | Definition |
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What does the acronym SOAP stand for? | S=Subjective: what the patient says O=Objective: what the tests reveal A=Assessment: analysis of the subjective and objective information P=Plan: course of action for the patient |
Supine position | laying face upwards |
Prone position | laying face-down |
Dx | Diagnosis |
Rx | Prescription |
Hx | History |
PO | By mouth |
SC | Subcutaneous |
BID | 2x a day |
QHS | at night |