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43 Cards in this Set
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ABMS |
American Board of Medical Specialties |
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ac |
acute |
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ax |
axillary |
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BP |
blood pressure |
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Bx |
biopsy |
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C |
centigrade, Celsius |
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CC |
chief complaint |
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cm |
centimeter |
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CV |
cardiovascular |
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Derm |
dermatology |
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DOB |
date of birth |
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Dx |
diagnosis |
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EHR |
electronic health record |
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ENT |
ear, nose, throat (larynx) |
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FACP FACS |
Fellow of the American College of Physicians Fellow of the American College of Surgeons |
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FP |
family practice |
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g |
gram |
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GYN |
gynecology |
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HHS |
Health and Human Services |
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HIPAA |
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 |
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Ht |
height |
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Hx |
history |
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kg |
kilogram |
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L |
liter |
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mcg |
microgram |
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mg |
miligram |
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mL, ml |
mililiter |
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Neuro |
neurology |
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OB |
obstetrics |
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OCR |
Office of Civil Rights |
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Orth |
orthopedics |
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P |
pulse |
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Path |
pathology |
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PE |
physical examination |
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Peds |
pediatrics |
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PHI |
protected health information |
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Psych |
psychiatry, pscyhology |
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SOAP |
subjective (what the patient feels/describes; patient's chief complaint) objective (observable symptoms, including lab and diagnostic results) assessment (interpretation of subjective and objective findings) plan (management and treatment regimen for patient) |
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SS |
social security |
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T |
temperature |
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TPR |
temperature, pulse, respiration |
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Wt |
weight |
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y/o |
year(s) old |
