S: Subjective: what the patient says O: Objective: what the tests reveal A: Assessment: the analysis of the subjective and objective information; performed by the health care provider P: Plan: the course of action for the patient

bumps that are < 1cm and filled with clear fluid.

bumps that are > 1cm and filled with clear fluid.

a neurological disorder that affects motor neurons. Motor neurons are the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control voluntary muscle movement and breathing.

Magnetic Resonance Imaging : uses strong magnets, radio waves, and a computer to create detailed pictures of your body's organs, soft tissues, bones, and almost all other internal structures

either of a pair of tubes along which eggs travel from the ovaries to the uterus.

a progressive neurological disorder, primarily affecting movement due to the loss of dopamine-producing brain cells, leading to symptoms

progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory, thinking skills, and eventually the ability to carry out daily

an inflammatory disease characterized at first by a rash, headache, fever, and chills, and later by possible arthritis and neurological and cardiac disorders, caused by bacteria that are transmitted by ticks.

As Needed, as situation requires

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Unit 1: Chapters 1-3

Term	Definition
SOAP	S: Subjective: what the patient says O: Objective: what the tests reveal A: Assessment: the analysis of the subjective and objective information; performed by the health care provider P: Plan: the course of action for the patient
ICU	Intensive Care Unit
ED	Emergency Department
L&D	Labor and Delivery
BMI	Body Mass Index
(B)	Bilateral (Both Sides)
Vesicles	bumps that are < 1cm and filled with clear fluid.
Bullae	bumps that are > 1cm and filled with clear fluid.
Pustules	small bumps filled with pus.
Abscesses	large bumps filled with pus
Cherry Angioma	Raised Vascular Lesions
Lou Gehrig's Disease	a neurological disorder that affects motor neurons. Motor neurons are the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord that control voluntary muscle movement and breathing.
MRI	Magnetic Resonance Imaging : uses strong magnets, radio waves, and a computer to create detailed pictures of your body's organs, soft tissues, bones, and almost all other internal structures
Fallopian Tube	either of a pair of tubes along which eggs travel from the ovaries to the uterus.
Parkinson's Disease	a progressive neurological disorder, primarily affecting movement due to the loss of dopamine-producing brain cells, leading to symptoms
Alzheimer's Disease	progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory, thinking skills, and eventually the ability to carry out daily
Lyme Disease	an inflammatory disease characterized at first by a rash, headache, fever, and chills, and later by possible arthritis and neurological and cardiac disorders, caused by bacteria that are transmitted by ticks.
BID	Bidaily, Twice Dailly
OR	Operating Room
PRN	As Needed, as situation requires
Mono-, Uni-	One
Bi-	Two
Tri-	Three
Ab-	Away From
Ad-	toward
Ecto-, Exo-	Outside
Endo-	Within, Inner
Epi-	Upon
Anterior or Ventral	Front
Posterior or dorsal	Back
Superior	Above
Inferior	Below
Lateral	Side
Distal	Away
Proximal	Close
Ambi-	Both
Dys-	Bad
Eu-	Good
Homo-	Same
Iso-	Same
Mal-	Bad
-Algia	Pain
-Emia	Blood Condition
-Itis	Inflammation
-Lysis	Lossen, Brak Down
-Oid	Resembling
-Opathy	Disease
-Pnea	Breathing
-Centesis	Puncture
-Ectomy	Removal
-Ostomy	Creation of an Opening
-Otomy	Incision
-Orrhaphy	Suture
-Opexy	Surgical Fixation
-Oplasty	Reconstruction
-Otripsy	Surgical Crushing

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