cahpter 2 Abbreviations (ABB) Flashcards
1
Q
CC
A
chief complaint
2
Q
DOB
A
date of birth
3
Q
Dx
A
diagnosis
4
Q
ED
A
emergency department
5
Q
ENT
A
ear, nose, and throat
6
Q
FH
A
family history
7
Q
GP
A
general practitioner
8
Q
H&P
A
history and physical
9
Q
HIPPA
A
health insurance portability and accountability act
10
Q
HPI
A
history of present illness
11
Q
HHx
A
health history
12
Q
IP
A
inpatient
13
Q
LPN
A
licensed practical nurse
14
Q
LVN
A
licensed practical nurse
15
Q
MD
A
doctor of medicine
16
Q
OB
A
obstetrics
17
Q
OP
A
outpatient
18
Q
OR
A
operating room
19
Q
PA
A
physical assistant
20
Q
PE
A
physical examination
21
Q
PMH
A
past medical history
22
Q
Pt
A
patient
23
Q
RN
A
registered nurse
24
Q
ROS
A
review of systems
25
SSN
social security number
26
Tx
treatment
27
VS
vital signs
28
ADL
activity of daily living
