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76 Cards in this Set
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CC
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chief complaint
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C/O
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complaint of
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Hx
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history
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PMHx
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past/personal medical history
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FxHx, Fx, FMH, FMHx
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family history
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fx
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fracture
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Sx
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symptom
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S&S
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signs and symptoms
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NPI
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no present illness
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ROS
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review of symptoms
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Pt or pt
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patient
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Dz
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disease
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S/P
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status post
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OTC
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over the counter
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NKEA
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no known environmental allergies
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NKMA
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no known medical allergies
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rxn
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reaction
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SHx
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social history
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wt
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weight
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U
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unit
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cc
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with correction
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s
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without
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A&P
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assessment and plan
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BV
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binocular vision
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CT or ct
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cat scan or cover test
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Dx
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diagnosis
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DDx
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differential diagnosis
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eye colors
Bl= Br= Gr= Gy= Hz= |
Bl, blue
Br, brown Gr, green Gy, grey Hz, hazel |
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IOP
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intraocular pressure
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IOL
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intraocular lens
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Ks
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keratometry
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OD
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right eye
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OS
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left eye
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OU
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both eyes
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R/O
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rule out
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PERRLA
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pupils equal round reactive to light and accomodation
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Px
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prognosis
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Rx
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prescription
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SLEx
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slit lamp examination
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Ta
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tonometry applanation (method for measuring intraocular pressure)
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Tx
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treatment
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D/C
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discontinue
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RTC
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return to clinic
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F/U or f/u
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follow up
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WNL
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within normal limits
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VA
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visual acuity
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VF
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visual field
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VT
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visual training
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ASA
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aspirin
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BP
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blood pressure
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BS
FBS |
blood sugar
fasting blood sugar |
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Ca
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cancer
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CHD
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coronary heart disease
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CHF
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congestive heart failure
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COPD
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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (emphysema)
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CVA
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cerebrovascular disease (hardening of arteries)
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DM
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diabetes mellitus
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IDDM
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insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (Type 1)
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NIDDM
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non insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (Type 2)
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ENT
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ear, nose, throat
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ETOH
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ethanol
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GI
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gastrointestinal
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GU
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genitourinary
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HA
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headache
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HTN
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hypertension
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MI
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myocardial infarction (heart attack)
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MS
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multiple sclerosis
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NAP
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no apparent pathology
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PCN
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penicillin
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PPD
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purified protein derivative (TB skin test)
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RA or RhA
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rheumatoid arthritis
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RIND
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reversible ischemic neurologic defect
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SLE
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systemic lupus erythematosus
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STD
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sexually transmitted disease
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TIA
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transient ischemic attack
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URI
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upper respiratory infection
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