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tid   three times a day  
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qid   four times a day  
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adlib   as desired  
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Tylenol   APAP  
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hours of sleep   hs  
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as needed   PRN  
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bid   two times a day  
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pain   pn  
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immediately   STAT  
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night   noc/noct  
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blood pressure   BP  
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beats per minute   BPM/bpm  
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temperature   temp  
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pulse   P  
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respiration   R  
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pain scale   PS  
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shortness of breath   SOB  
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ambulatory   amb  
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complains of   C/O  
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right eye   OD  
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left eye   OS  
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both eyes   OU  
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right ear   AD  
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left ear   AS  
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both ears   AU  
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drop   gt  
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grain   gr  
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encephal/o   brain  
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cerebell/o   cerebellum  
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dur/o   dura mater  
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mening/o   meninges  
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radicul/o, rhiz/o   nerve root  
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dermat   skin  
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spin/o   spine  
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spondyl/o,vertebr/o   vertebra  
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ia   condition  
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graph   record  
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osm/o   sense of smell  
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hydr/o   water  
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To advise means to   counsel  
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Litigation is a   lawsuit  
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When something is not movable, we use the term   stationary  
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Care involves all the health needs of the pt   holistic  
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During the interview, the medical assistant questions the patient as follows: “Describe your pain for me. This is an example of a   open-ended question  
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An effective relationship that considers both physical and emotional needs   rapport  
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Being a good communicator means that the medical assistant will effective in   sending and receiving the message  
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Growth and development process involving physical, social, and emotional functions   maturation  
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Are you an only child is an example of a   closed question  
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The use of arm gestures, facial expressions, and turning one’s head are all examples of   nonverbal communication  
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The tone of voice, speed of speech, and sighing on the part of the patient while speaking are all examples of   verbal communication  
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When you are interviewing a patient, the use of closed questions is indicated when you are looking for   one word  
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Words formed from the first letter of several words   acronym  
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delayed pt should be treated based on their level of maturation.   developmentally  
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A method of arranging files using straight numbers   numerical  
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Factors that reduce the effectiveness of communication include   language and culture  
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A type of chart format the divides each pt’s problem into subjective, objective, assessment, and plan data   SOAP  
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In order for the medical office to submit forms for the patient to the insurance company, the patient usually needs to sign a   release form  
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The ability to process new information and to apply it appropriately in a given setting reflects a pt’s   mental function  
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The patient making the statement, “I feel like someone is pounding nails into my head,” would have this statement documented in the SOAP format under   subjective data  
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The second unit in alphabetical filing is the pt’s   first  
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The most common method of filing is   alphabetical  
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In the alphabetical each name is broke down into   units  
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Diagnostic tests, medications, and treatments to be started are documented in the SOAP format under   plan  
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The medical record is owned by   doctor  
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Information in the medical record is owned by   patient  
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The physician’s preliminary diagnosis is documented in the SOAP format under   assessment  
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Assessing ______________________from the receiver allows you to determine if the message was understood the way it was intended.   feedback  
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The process of documenting events and services concerning the pt’s care   charting  
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Words that show action in a sentence   verb  
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Words that describe the contents, name, or subject matter on a label   caption  
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How many feet should you stand back to respect someone’s personal space   1.5-2.5  
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What percentage of communication is nonverbal   90%  
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The process of underlining a keyword to indicate how a document should be filed   coding  
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