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HX

Hint The doctor needed the patient’s blank? before he could make a good diagnosis

A

history

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Px

Hint The doctor said blank his Does not look good

A

prognosis

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3
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Rx

A

prescription

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4
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Obs

Hint A 5150 must have a 3-day blank before release

A

observations

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WNL

hint The doctor said my blood must be blank? before release

A

within normal limits

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36 y/o pt c/o sob, pt is taking Hydrocodone q4h prn pain x 1wk

A

Thirty Six year old patient is complaining of shortness of breath, patient is taking hydrocodone every four hours as needed for pain for one week.

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Pt requesting Rx for Ibuprofen c/o headache, pt has a hx of migraine

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Pt is complaining of headaches and is requesting a prescription for Ibuprofen, patient has a history of migraines

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