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AIDS

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

AC

Acute

Flu, pneumonia

PRN


(PRO, Re, Nata)

Prescribed as needed

A-fib

Atrial fibrillation

Heart condition

BMI

Body Mass Index

Ca2+

Calcium

COPD

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Breathing condition

Penia

Deficient, low

Dz

Disease state

gtt:

Drops

Guttae

GTT:

Blood test

Phagia

Eating, ingestion, devouring

ECG/EKG

Electrocardiogram

Medical test to detect the heart

Tachy

Fast

GI

Gastrointestinal

referring collectively to the stomach and small and large intestines.

HBV

HEP-B

Hepatitis B virus

Hx

History

Poly

Many or more than 2

MI

Myocardial infraction

Heart Attack

NSAID

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

NPO

Nothing by mouth

Nothing at all

Path

Pathology

Test

Px

Prognosis

The out come.

SI

Sign

Statis

Stop

SIDS

Sudden infant Death syndrome

Sx:

Symptom

(Si/Sx)

Micro

Tiny

Otomy

To cut into

Extomy

To cut out

TB:

Tuberculosis

UTI

Urinary tract infection

V-tach

Ventricular Tachycardia

Leuko

White

WBC

White blood cells

RBC

Red blood cells

CC

Chief complaint

Primary problem

HPI

History of present illness

Seven attributes of a symptom


Location


Quality


Quantity or severity


Timing


Setting of occurrence


Remitting are exacerbating factors


Associated manifestation

PMHx

Patient medical history

Past surgeries/hospital visit

FHx

Family History

Family illness-mother, father, siblings

SHx

Social History

Job, sexuality, drugs and alcohol use, domestic status

ROS

Review of systems

Clothes in their questions about everybody system

Alg

Medication allergies and side effects

If allergic document what and reaction

NDKA

No known drug allergies

Immuno

Immunization

Flu shot, covid vaccine...


-Doc what and month and year

PE

Physical exam

Completed by provider, MA Collects vital signs

Labs

Labs Work

Blood test/X-ray images of the body

CT

A series of X-ray taken from different angles/MRI magnetic resonance imaging uses field and radio waves

Meds

All medications and supplements patient currently takes including over-the-counter and herbal

A/P

Assessment plan possible diagnosis and plan for treatment

With

B/O

Because of

CA

cancer

Etoh

Ethyl Alcohol

H/O or h/o

History of

hs

Bedtime, at Bedtime

I and O

Input and output

LMP

Last menstrual period

NA

Not Available

N and V

Nausea and Vomiting

NVD

Nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea

OB

obstetrician

Cyte/cyt

Cell ( of or relating to a cell)

Emia/hemo

Blood (of or relating to blood)

mastia

Breast (of or relating to breast)

metric

Measurement

-osis

State, usually referring to the Disease state

pexy

Fixation of a anatomical structure

-plasty

Molding or shaping; reconstruction

pnea

Breathing or respiration(of or relating to breathing)

-rrhea

Flow; flowing

-scopy

Using an instrument to view

Turia/uria

Of or relating to urine

a-/an-

Without

ana-

Up (or against)

andro-

Masculine

angina

Pain or pressure in the chest

Only in the chest

anthropo-

Humankind

Both men and women

cephal

Head (of or relating to the head)

corpus

Body

cutaneous

Of or related to the skin

dia-

Through

dys

Bad (or difficult)

epi-

Upon; on top of

exo(-ex-)

Outside of; exterior; out

gyn/gyno

Feminine; female

hyper-

Higher than normal;elevated/excessive

hypo-

Lower than normal; decreased/deficient

litho-

Stone

ortho-

Straight or ordered; aligned

peri-

Near; around

rhin/rhino

Nose (of or related to the nose)

thorax

Chest

oligo

Few; very little

-lytic

Burst open

Cells or boils/abscess

entero

Intestines