Ch. 2 Common Abbreviations in History & Physicals Flashcards

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A&W

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alive and well

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assessment

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CC

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chief complaint

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c/o

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complains of

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Dx

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diagnosis

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FH

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family history

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HEENT

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head, eyes, ears, nose and throat

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H&P

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history and physical

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HPI, PI

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history of present illness, present illness

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Hx

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history

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IMP

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impression

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L&W

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living and well

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NAD

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no acute distress

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NKA, NKDA

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no known allergies, no known drug allergies

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O

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objective information

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OH

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occupational history

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P

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plan (recommendation, disposition)

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PE, Px

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physical examination

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PERRLA

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pupils equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation

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PH, PMH

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past history, past medical history

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R/O

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rule out

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ROS, SR

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review of systems, systems review

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S

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subjective information

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SH

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social history

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Sx

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symptom

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UCHD

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unusual childhood disease

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WNL

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within normal limits