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CHAPTER 2 MEDTERM

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Definition
ACUTE   show
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show IT HAS BEEN GOING ON FOR A WHILE NOW  
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show IT IS GETTING WORSE  
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show ALL OF THE SUDDEN  
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FEBRILE   show
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show TO NOT HAVE A FEVER  
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MALAISE   show
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show MORE AND MORE EACH DAY  
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show SOMETHING A PATIENT FEELS  
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NONCONTRIBUTORY   show
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show A DECRESE IN LEVEL OF CONSCIOUSNESS; IN A MEDICAL RECORD, THIS IS GENERALLY AN INDICATION THAT THE PATIENT IS REALLY SICK  
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GENETIC/HEREDITARY   show
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show ABLE TO ANSWER QUESTIONS, RESPONSIVE, INTERACTIVE  
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show BEING AWARE OF WHO HE OR SHE IS, WHERE HE OR SHE IS, AND THE CURRENT TIME; A PATIENT WHO IS AWARE OF ALL THREE IS "ORIENTED x3"  
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show IT REALLY STANDS OUT  
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UNREMARKABLE   show
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AUSCULTATION   show
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PERCUSSION   show
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PALPATION   show
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IMPRESSION   show
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show WHAT THE HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL THINKS THE PATIENT HAS  
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DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS   show
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show SAFE  
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show DANGEROUS; A PROBLEM  
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DEGENERATION   show
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ETIOLOGY   show
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REMISSION   show
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IDIOPATHIC   show
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show STAYS IN A CERTAIN PART OF THE BODY  
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SYSTEMIC/ GENERALIZED   show
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show THE RISK OF BEING SICK  
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show THE RISK OF DYING  
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PROGNOSIS   show
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OCCULT   show
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PATHOGEN   show
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show DISEASED TISSUE  
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show TO HAVE AGAIN  
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show A PROBLEM RESULTING FROM A DISEASE OR INJURY  
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show WAITING FOR  
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show WHAT HAPPENED TO THE PATIENT AT THE END OF THE VISIT  
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show LITERALLY TO UNLOAD; TO SEND HOME; FLUID COMING OUT OF PART OF THE BODY  
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PROPHYLAXIS   show
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PALLIATIVE   show
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show WATHC, KEEP AN EYE ON  
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show TO TELL THE PATIENT THAT THEPROBLEN IS NOT SERIOUS OR DANGEROUS  
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SUPPORTIVE CARE   show
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show EXTREMELY CLEAN, GERM-FREE CONDITIONS  
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show CLOSERIN TO THE CENTER  
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DISTAL   show
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LATERAL   show
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show TOWARD THE MIDDLE  
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show THE FRONT  
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DORSAL/POSTERIOR   show
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show TOWARD THE TOP  
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CAUDAL   show
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SUPERIOR   show
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show BELOW  
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show LYING ON THE BELLY  
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SUPINE   show
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CONTRALATERAL   show
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IPSILATERAL   show
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show ONE SIDE  
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show BOTH SIDES  
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DORSUM   show
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show THE SOLE OF THE FOOT  
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PALMAR   show
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show DIVIDES THE BODDY IN SLICES RIGHT TO LEFT  
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show DIVIDES THE BODY INTO SLICES FROM FRONT TO BACK  
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TRANSVERSE   show
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PHYSICIAN   show
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show A PHYSICIAN WITH SPECIAL TRAINING IN CARING FOR CHILDREN  
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SURGEON   show
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show A PHYSICIAN WITH SPECIAL TRAINING IN PAIN SEDATION AND PAIN CONTROL  
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show A MIDLEVEL HEALTH CARE PROVIDER WHO WORKS UNDER THE LICENSE OF A SUPERVISING PHYSICIAN; REQUIRES POST GRADUATE TRAINING  
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NURSE PRACTITIONER (NP)   show
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EMERGECNY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN   show
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SPEECH THERAPIST   show
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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST   show
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show SPECIALLY TRAINED IN EVALLUATING AND TREATING PHYSICAL IMIPAIRMENTS INVLUDING DISABLILITIES OR RECOVERING FROM AN INJURY  
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DIETICIAN   show
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LICENSED PREACTICAL NURSE (LPN)   show
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show AN ADVANCED LEVEL NURSE WHO HAS COMPLETED AN ASSOCIATES OR BACHELOR DEGREE; OFTEN ASSISTS WITH PATIENT CARE PLANNING AND PATIENT EDUCATION  
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show TRAINED TO CARRY OUT BASIC ADMINISTRATIVE AND CLINICAL TASKS UNDER THE GUIDANE OF A HEALTH CARE PROVIDER  
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PATHOLOGIST   show
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MEDICIAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN   show
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show TRAINED INT EH REMOVAL OF BLOOD FROM THE BODY FOR DIAGNOSTIC OR THERAPUTIC PURPOSES  
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show A PHYSICIAN SPECIALLY TRAINED IN EVALUATING IMMAGES OF THE BODY TO DIAGNOSE ILLNESS OR INJURY  
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RADIOLOGY TECHNICIAN   show
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show TRAINED IN PERFOMING ULTRASOUND IMAGING ON A PATIENT  
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show TRAINED AND LICENSED IN PREPARING AND DISPENSING MEDICINE  
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PHARMACY TECHNIIAN   show
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PATIENT SERVICES COORDINATOR   show
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MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTIONIST   show
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CHEIF COMPLAINT   show
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show THE STORY OF THE PATIEN'S PROBLEM  
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show DESCRIPTION OF INDIVIDUAL BODY SYSTEMS IN ORDER TO DISCOER ANY SYMPTOMS NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE MEAN PROBLEM  
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show OTHER SIGNIFICANT PAST ILLNESSES, LIKE HIGH B/P, ASTHMA, OR DIABETES  
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PAST SURGICAL HISTORHY   show
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FAMILY HISTORY   show
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SOCIAL HISTORY   show
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CCU   show
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ECU   show
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show EMERGENCY ROOM  
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ED   show
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ICU   show
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PICU   show
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show NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT  
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show SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT  
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show POST-ANESTHESIA CARE UNIT  
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L&D   show
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show OPERATING ROOM  
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show AFTER SURGERY  
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PRE-OP   show
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show DIAGNOSIS  
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show DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS  
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show TREATMENT  
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Rx   show
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show HISTORY AND PHYSICAL  
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show HISTORY  
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CC   show
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HPI   show
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show REVIEW OF SYMPTOMS (AYNTHING ELSE NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE CHEIF COMPLAINT)  
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show PAST MEDICAL HISTORY  
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show FAMILY HISTORY  
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NKDA   show
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show PHYSICAL EXAM  
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Pt   show
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Y/O   show
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show HISTORY OF  
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show PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER  
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F/U   show
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show SHORTNESS OF BREATH  
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HEENT   show
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show PUPILS ARE EQUAL, ROUND, AND REACTIVE TO LIGHT AND ACCOMMODATION  
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NAD   show
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CV   show
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show REGULAR RATE AND RHYTHM  
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show CLEAR TO AUSCALTATION  
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show WELL DEVELOPED, WELL NOURISHED  
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show ALERT AND ORIENTED  
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WNL   show
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NOS   show
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NEC   show
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PO   show
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NPO   show
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PR   show
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show INTRAMUSCULAR  
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SC   show
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IV   show
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CVL   show
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PICC   show
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show INSTRUCGITONS SHORT FOR SIGNA,FROM LATIN, FOR "LABEL"  
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show TWICE DAILY  
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TID   show
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show EVERY  
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QD   show
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show FOUR TIMES DAILY  
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QHS   show
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AC   show
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show AFTER MEALS  
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PRN   show
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AD LIB   show
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