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Chapter 2 flashcards
word parts, terms, and/or abbreviations
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What does SOAP stand for? | Subjective Objective Assessment Plan |
| Febrile | To have a fever |
| Auscultation | To listen |
| Idiopathic | No known specific cause; it just happens |
| Prophylaxis | Preventive treatment |
| CCU | Coronary care unit |
| SICU | Surgical intensive care unit |
| ECU | Emergency care unit |
| Unremarkable | Another way of saying normal |
| Percussion | To hit something and listen to the sound or feel for the resulting vibration |