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CC

Chief complaint

CPR

Computerized patient record

D/C

Discharge/ discontinue

DS

Discharge summary

Dx

Diagnosis

EHR

Electronic health record

EMR

Electronic medical record

EPR

Electronic patient record

FH

Family history

H&P

History and physical (examination)

HPI

History of present illness

ISMP

Institute for safe medication practices

PE

Physical examination

PMH

Past medical history

ROS

Review of systems

SH

Social history

HIPAA

Health insurance portability and accountability act