Day 1: ED Flow: Part 2 (What scribe writes PMHx) Flashcards
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension (HTN)
High Cholesterol
Hyperlipidemia (HLD)
Thyroid Problem
Usually Hypothyroidism, sometimes Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus (DM)
I only take pills for my diabetes
Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM)
I take shots (insulin) for my diabetes
Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM)
Most common type of Diabetes seen in the ED
IDDM: Type 2
Heart Disease
Usually Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Attack
Myocardial Infarction (MI) & CAD
Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Irregular Heartbeat
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib)
Episodes of abnormally fast/racing heartbeat
Supra ventricular Tachycardia (SVT)
Asthma
Asthma
Emphysema/Chronic Bronchitis
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Blood clot in the lung
Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
Pneumonia
Pneumonia (PNA)
Reflux
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Ulcer
Gastic Ulcer or Peptic Ulcer Disease
Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C
Diverticulus
Diverticulitis
Crohn’s/UC
Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis
Irritable Bowel
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Kidney Stones
Renal Calculi
“I’m on dialysis”
Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) on dialysis
Enlarged prostate
Benign prostate hypertrophy (BPH)
Stroke
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Mini-Stroke
Transcient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Seizures
Seizure disorder/Epilepsy
Kidney Infection
Pyelonephritis (Pyelo)
Brain Bleed
Hemorrhagic CVA
Bipolar
Bipolar Disorcer
Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia
I drink a lot
ETOH abuse or Alcoholism
I do drugs
Substance Abuse
Blood clot in my leg
Lower Extremity DVT
Bulge in my aorta
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Bad blood flow to my legs
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Low back pain
Chronic Low Back Pain
Bulging/Herniated Disc
Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
Arthritis
Usually osteoarthritis (OA) sometimes Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)
Joint Pain (chronic)
Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD)
Weak/fragile bones
Osten osteoporosis
Cancer
Carcinoma or Cancer (CA): Type
Spread to my…
with metastases to the…..
Chemo
Chemotherapy
Radiation
Radiation therapy
They cut it our
Status-post surgical resection
It’s gone
in remission