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1
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EHR

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electronic health record

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What is the role of the scribe?

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to share the clinician’s burden of data gathering and chart documentation

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What can scribes not do?

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touch patients, write orders or prescriptions, give verbal orders, sign anything on behalf of provider, handle bodily fluids or specimens

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Chief complaint

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the main reason for the patient’s outpatient visit

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5
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EMR / EHR

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electronic medical record / electronic health record

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Subjective

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feeling

oftentimes how a patient says they are feeling

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7
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Objective

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factual findings from the provider

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Pain

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patient’s feeling of discomfort

subjective

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Tenderness

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Doctor’s finding of reproducible pain

objective

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10
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Acute

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new onset, likely concerning

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Chronic

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Long-standing, not of direct concern

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12
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What constitutes a new patient?

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A patient that has never been seen at the organization

A patient that was seen 3 years or more ago

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13
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If a patient goes to a different clinic within the same organization are they a new patient?

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No, their information is available in the charts

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14
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Diagnostic exams

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Address a new concern

The chief complaint is a new symptom

Goal is to determine the cause of the problem and treatment plan

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15
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Health management exams

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Check-ups

The chief complaint is a routine physical or management of chronic problems

Goal is preventative care and/or assessing progress of ongoing medical problems

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16
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What is the order of the clinic flow?

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  1. Check In and Chief Complaint
  2. History and Physical
  3. Orders and Results
  4. Assessment and plan
  5. Check Out
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17
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Who does the Check-In and Chief Complaint?

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Nurse or MA

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18
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What are the 5 vital signs?

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HR: heart rate (bpm)
BP: blood pressure (mmHg)
RR: respiratory rate 
T: temperature 
SaO2: Oxygen saturation (%)
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19
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HPI

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History of Present Illness

the story and context of the chief complaint

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20
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ROS

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review of systems

a head-to-toe list of positive and negatives

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21
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PE

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physical exam

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22
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DDx

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list of possible diagnoses (Dx) that could be causing patient’s complaints

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23
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What type of visits do DDx occur?

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only at diagnostic visits

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24
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What is the acronym for the structure of the medical chart?

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SOAP

subjective, objective, assessment, plan

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25
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Subjective parts of medical chart

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History of Present Illness (HPI)

Review of Systems (ROS)

Past history (kinda)

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26
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What are the four parts of patient history?

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medical, surgical, social and family

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27
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Objective parts of medical chart

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Physical examination (PE)

Orders and results

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28
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What goes in the assessment part of chart?

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current diagnoses

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29
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What goes in the Plan part of chart?

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treatment plan and follow-up

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30
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PMHx

A

past medical history

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31
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High blood pressure

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hypertension (HTN)

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32
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High cholesterol

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Hyperlipidemia (HLD)

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33
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Diabetes

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Diabetes Mellitus (DM)

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34
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“I only take pills for my diabetes”

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Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

NIDDM

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35
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“I only take shots for my diabetes”

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Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus

IDDM

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36
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Heart disease

A

Coronary Artery Disease

CAD

37
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Heart attack

A

Myocardial Infarction

MI

38
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Heart failure

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Congestive heart failure

CHF

39
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Irregular heartbeat

A

Arrhythmia

40
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Emphysema or chronic bronchitis

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

COPD

41
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Blood clot in lung

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Pulmonary Embolism

PE

42
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Pneumonia or lung infection

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Pneumonia

PNA

43
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Reflux

A

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

GERD

44
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Ulcers

A

Gastric/Peptic Ulcer Disease

PUD

45
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Irritable bowel

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Irritable bowel syndrome

IBS

46
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Bladder infection

A

Urinary tract infection

UTI

47
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Kidney infection

A

Pyelonephritis

48
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I’m on dialysis

A

Chronic Kidney Disease

CKD

49
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Enlarged prostate

A

Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy

BPH

50
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Stroke

A

Cerebrovascular Accident

CVA

51
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blood clot in brain

A

ischemic CVA

52
Q

Brain bleed

A

Hemorrhagic CVA

53
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Mini stroke

A

transient ischemic attack

TIA

54
Q

Blood clot in my leg

A

Deep vein thrombosis

DVT

55
Q

Bulge in my aorta

A

Aortic aneurysm

56
Q

Bad blood flow in my legs

A

Peripheral vascular disease

PVD

57
Q

Cancer

A

Cancer or Carcinoma

CA

58
Q

Spread to my …

A

With metastasis to the …

59
Q

Chemo

A

chemotherapy

60
Q

Radiation

A

radiation therapy

61
Q

“they cut it out”

A

Status-post surgical resection

62
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Cancer is gone

A

In remission

63
Q

When does scribe have to pay attention to home medications?

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If they are part of the HPI / story the patient brought

64
Q

True allergy to medicine

A

rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing

65
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Adverse reaction

A

reaction to medicine that does not constitute as a true reaction

66
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PSHx

A

past surgical history

67
Q

Tonsils removed

A

Tonsillectomy

68
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-ectomy

A

suffix that means removal

69
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Adenoids removed

A

Adenoidectomy

70
Q

“Neck arteries cleaned”

A

Carotid endarterectomy

71
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Leg amputated

A

above knee amputation (AKA)

below knee amputation (BKA)

72
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Joint repair

A

arthroplasty

73
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Balloon in my heart

A

Balloon angioplasty

74
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Stents in my heart

A

coronary stents

75
Q

Heart bypass

A

coronary artery bypass graft

CABG

76
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breast removal

A

mastectomy

77
Q

part of my lung removed

A

partial lobectomy

78
Q

appendix removed

A

appendectomy

79
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gallbladder removed

A

cholecystectomy

80
Q

Part of my colon removed

A

partial colectomy

81
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Spleen removed

A

splenectomy

82
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kidney removed

A

nephrectomy

83
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uterus removed

A

hysterectomy

84
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ovary removed

A

oophorectomy

85
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FHx

A

family history

includes any medical condition present in the patient’s blood relatives

86
Q

What age indicates a higher genetic risk?

A

under 55

if relative developed a disease under 55, it is a higher chance of being a genetic disease

87
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SHx

A

social history

88
Q

What goes in the SHx?

A

alcohol use, tobacco use, drug use, occupation, living circumstances

89
Q

How do you record tobacco use?

A

ppd

packs per day

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