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CC
Chief Complaint
HPI
History of Present Illness
PMH
Past Medical History
PSH
Past Social History
FH
Family Histoy
SH
Social History
ROS
Review of Systems
PE
Physical Exam
DOB
Date of Birth
S/P
Status Post
RO
Rule Out
♂♀
Male and Female
AAM and AAF
African American Male/Female
AM and AF
Asian Male/Female
BM and BF
Black Male/Female
HM and HF
Hispanic Male/Female
WM and WF
White Male/Female
EtOH
Ethanol/Acohol
y/o
Years Old
Ø
none
Entercolitis
inflamations within the largeintestines
Epigastric
pertaining to above the stomach
Colostomy
new incision in the large intestines
Hepatosplenomegaly
enlargement of the spleen and liver
Abdominal
pertaining to the abdimin
Gastroenteritis
inflammation of the stomach and the small intestine
Cholecystitis
inflamation of the galbladder
Abduction
away from center
Adduction
toward the center
BPM
Beats / Breaths Per Minute
HR
Heart Rate
T
Temperature
RR
Respiratory Rate
VS
Vital Signs
WNL
Within Normal Limits
BS
Blood Sugar
ABW
Actual Body Weight
A&Ox3
Awake and Oriented to Person, Place, and Time
Ht
Height
IBW
Ideal Body Weight
Wt
Weight
NAD
No Accute Disease
No Apparent Distress
WDWN
Well Developed Well Nourished
SOB
Shortness of Breath
RRR
Regular Rate and Rythmn
Bradycardia
Slow HR
Tachycardia
Fast HR
Tachypnea
Rapid Breathing
Dyspnea
Diffucult / Painul Breathing
Anterioir
Front of Body
Posterior
Back of body
ADR
Adverse Drug Reactions
APAP
Acetaminophen
ASA
Asprin
BID
Two times daily
D/C
Discontinue
Discharge
IM
Intramuscular
IV
Intravenous
NKA
No Know Allergies
NKDA
No Know Drug Allergies
NPO
Nothing By Mouth
OTC
Over the Counter
PO
By Mouth
TID
Three Times Daily
HCTZ
Hydrochlorothiazide
QAM
Every Morning
IVDA
Intravenous Drug Abuse
Geriatrics
Treatment Pertaining to Aging
Erythema
redness of skin; rash
Hyperlipidemia
Excessive Fat in Blood
Neuralgia
Nerve Pain
BP
Blood Pressure
DBP
Diastolic Blood Pressure
SBP
Systolic Blood Pressure
CABG
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
CAD
Coronary Artery Disease
CHF
Congestive Heart Failure
DVT
Deep Vein Thrombosis
HLD
Hyperlipidemia
HTN
Hypertension
MI
Myocardial Infarction
CP
Chest Pain
CV
Cardiovascular
MAP
Mean Arterial Pressure
NSR
Normal Sinus Rhythm
ECG or EKG
Electrocardiogram
ECHO
LOOK IT UP
Artherosclerosis
Plaque Build Up
Cardiology
Study of the Heart
Cardiomegaly
enlargement of the heart
Hypotension
low blood pressure
Author
Anonymous
ID
113643
Card Set
Quiz 1-4
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Updated
2011-11-01T14:48:10Z
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