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Ch2 Med Term
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| EHR | Electric heart record |
| NPO | Nothing by mouth |
| Chronic | It has been going on for a while. |
| Febrile | To have a fever |
| Genetic or Hereditary | It runs in the family. |
| Lethargic | Tired or sluggish |
| Symptom | Something the patient feels. |
| Subjective | Is the problem in patients own words. |
| objective | The data consists of the patient's physical exam and any labs or imaging preformed at the visit. |
| Assesment | The evaluation or estimation of a patients diagnosis |
| Plan | A course of action consistent with the assessment. |