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19 Cards in this Set
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Enlagement |
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Pertaining to |
-ar or -ac |
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Within |
Intra |
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Process; disease from a specific cause |
-ism |
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After; behind |
Post- |
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Nerve |
Nero/o |
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Action; condition |
-iono |
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Condition; abnormal condition; process |
-osis |
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Change is to -es |
-is |
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Larynx |
Laryng/o |
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Mind |
Psych/o |
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Tonsil |
Tonsill/o |
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Around |
Peri- |
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Lung; air |
Pneumon/o |
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CC - Chief Complaint |
A statement in the patients own words as to the symptoms and they duration which lead the patient to seek medical attention |
Usually documented in the patient's History and Physical report. |
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DS - DIscharge Summary |
A report completed by the physician which summarizes the patients stay in the hospital. |
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Dx, DX - Diagnosis (sing.), diagnosis (pl) |
Disease diagnosed from the physicians observation of the patients symptoms and medical history. |
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H&P - History and Physical Examination |
This is a report completed by the physician which documents the patients medical history and Physical Examination completed during an episode of care. |
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PE |
Physical Examination |
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