Learning Terminology
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| Pericolonic | Around the colon
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| Dentalgia | Toothpain
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| Dysmenorrhea | Abnormal Menses
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| Hepatomegaly | enlarged liver
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| vasculitis | inflammation of the blood vessels
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| hypotension | abnormally low blood pressure
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| epigastric | area above the stomach
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| phlebotomy | incision (or going into) the vein
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| a | before
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| ac | before meals
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| AMI | Acute myocardial infarction
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| bid | twice a day
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| BP | blood pressure
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| c/o | Complaining of
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| Ca | Cancer/carcinoma
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| CC | Chief Complaint
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| CHF | Congestive Heart Failure
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| COPD | Chronic Obstructive pulmonary disease (emphysema, chronic bronchitis)
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| CXR | chest x-ray
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| DOB | Date of Birth
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| Dx | Diagnosis
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| ECG, EKG | Electrocardiogram
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| GI | Gastrointestinal
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| HEENT | Head, ears, eyes, nose, throat
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| h/o | History of
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| HTN | Hypertension
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| Hx | History
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| IM | Intramuscular
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| LAC | Laceration
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| LOC | Level of consciousness
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| mcg | Micrograms
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| NKDA | No known drug allergies
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| npo | Nothing by mouth
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| po | By mouth
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| PRN | as needed
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| qid | Four times a day
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| Rx or Tx | Treatment
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| SOB | shortness of breath
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| tid | three times a day
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| w/o or s | without
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| WNL | within normal limits
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| Medical Record | created with a patient's phone call or visit to a physician's office
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| CBC | Complete Blood Count
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| BID | Twice a Day
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| SNOMED | Systematized Nomenclature Medicine
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| Pharmacology | Dispensing medication to treat ailments
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| EMR | Electronic Health Record
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| ICD | International Classification of Diseases
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| A (blank) is creataed with a patient's phone call or visit to a physician Office | Medical Record
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| The medical record must be (blank) each time there is a communication (blank ) or (blank) a patient | documented; with, about
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| The format of the documentation and () may (). The medical () will typically be the same to avoid () | Medical record, vary, terminology, mistakes
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| () Procedures are treatments that require invasive cutting into the body to repair or remove a diseased part. () is the diagnosis of the disease or condition. | Surgical; Pathology
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| SNOMED is a medical terminology standard developed for use in () medical records | electronic
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| Implementation of SNOMED will not take place until some time int he future because most US hospital and physicians use () medical records | paper
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| ICD is the current standard for () coding | diagnosis
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