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CH 2. Health Records
Word Parts, Terms and/or abbreviations
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In the S.O.A.P method, the provider gathers all the necessary data and information for an Assessment. What two terms is this also known as? | The diagnosis and/or differential diagnosis |
| What is the medical term for 'to feel' ? | Palpation pal-PAY-shun |
| What is the abbreviation for: pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation? | PEERLA |
| True or False. The subjective section of a health record includes previous medical problems or surgeries. | True |
| True or False. The term Febrile (FEH-brail) means to Not have a fever. | False |
| Before beginning any procedure/surgeries the environment has to be complete what? | Sterile |
| Referring to Body Planes; what 3 dimensions are especially important in radiology? | Sagittal, Coronal, and Transverse |
| What health provider specializes in the study of the causes and distribution of diseases in populations to enhance public health? | Epidemiologist EP-ih-DEE-mee-AWL-uh-jist |
| ________ play a vital role in helping organize and document a patient's medical history. | Health Record |
| Under abbreviations for symptoms and or exam findings, what is the definition for NOS? | Not otherwise specified |