Medical Scribe Flashcards
1
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a-/an-
A
without or none
2
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ab-
A
away from
3
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ad-
A
toward
4
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brady-
A
slow
5
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de-
A
remove
6
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dys-
A
difficult/abnormal
7
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epi-
A
above/on
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hemi-
A
half
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hyper-
A
excessive
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hypo-
A
below normal
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in-
A
not
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infra-
A
beneath
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inter-
A
between
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intra-
A
within
15
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macro-
A
large
16
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mal-
A
bad
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micro-
A
small
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mono-
A
one
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multi-/poly-
A
many/exessive
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para-
A
near/resembling
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per-
A
through
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peri-
A
around
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post-
A
after
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pre-/pro-
A
before
25
retro-
backward/behind
26
supra-
above/over
27
tachy-
fast
28
uni-
one
29
-algia
pain
30
-centesis
to aspirate fluid
31
-ectomy
to cut out, remove, or excise
32
-edema
swelling
33
-emesis
vomit
34
-emia
blood
35
-gram/-graphy/-graph
recording or image
36
-itis
inflammation or infection
37
-megaly
enlarged
38
-meter
instrument to measure
39
-osis
abnormal condition
40
-sclerosis
hardening
41
-scopy/-scopic
to look, observe
42
-spasm
twitch
43
-stomy
to make an opening
44
-tomy
to cut into
45
-oma
tumor
46
A&O
alert and oriented
47
A&O x3
alert and oriented to person, time, and place
48
ABD
abdominal
49
ABG
arterial blood gas
50
Abx
antiobiotics
51
AFib
atrial fibrillation
52
AICD
automatic implantable cardioverter-defibrillator
53
AKA
above-knee amputation
54
AMS
altered mental status
55
AT/NC
atraumatic/normocephalic
56
BAHA
bone-anchored hearing aid
57
BBB
bundle branch block
58
BID
twice a day
59
BiPAP
bilevel positive airway pressure
60
BKA
below-knee amputation
61
BM
bowel movement; bone marrow
62
BOM
bilateral otitis media
63
BP
blood pressure
64
BPH
benign prostatic hypertrophy
65
BS
bowel sounds, breath sounds
66
CA
cancer
67
CABG
coronary artery bypass graft
68
CAD
coronary artery disease
69
CBC
complete blood count
70
CC
chief complaint
71
CF
cystic fibrosis
72
CHF
chronic heart failure
73
CKD
chronic kidney disease
74
CN
cranial nerves
75
CNS
central nervous system
76
c/o
complaint of
77
COPD
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
78
CP
chest pain, cerebral palsy
79
CPAP
continuous positive airway pressure
80
CT
computed tomography
81
CTAB
clear to auscultation bilaterally
82
CT A/P
computed tomography abdomen and pelvis
83
CVA
cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
84
CVAT
costovertebral angle tenderness
85
CXR
chest x-ray
86
DC
discharge, discontinue
87
DJD
degenerative joint disease
88
DKA
diabetic ketoacidosis
89
DM
diabetes mellitus
90
DNR
do not resuscitate
91
DOA
dead on arrival
92
DOE
dyspnea on exertion
93
DP pulse
doralis pedis pulse
94
DTR
deep tendon reflex
95
DVT
deep vein thrombosis
96
Dx
diagnosis
97
ECG or EKG
electrocardiogram
98
EF
ejection fraction
99
EGD
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
100
ENT
ear, nose. and throat
101
EOMI
extraocular movements intact
102
ERCP
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
103
ESRD
end-stage renal disease
104
ETT
endotracheal tube
105
EtOH
alcohol
106
FHx
family history
107
FSBS
fingerstick blood sugar
108
GC
gonorrhea
109
GERD
gastroesophageal reflux disease
110
GFR
glomerular filtration rate
111
GI
gastrointestinal
112
GSW
gunshot wound
113
GU
genitourinary
114
H&H
hemoglobin and hematocrit
115
HA
headache
116
HCT
hematocrit
117
HEENT
head, eyes, ears, nose, throat
118
HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
119
Hgb
hemoglobin
120
HLD
hyperlipidemia
121
HPI
history of present illness
122
HTN
hypertension
123
Hx
history
124
I&D
incision and drainage
125
ID
infectious disease
126
IM
intramuscular
127
IV
intravenous
128
IVC
inferior vena cava
129
JVD
jugular vein distention
130
LAD
left axis deviation, left anterior descending, lymphadenopathy
131
LAE
left atrial enlargement
132
LASIK
laser assisted in-situ keratomileusis
133
LBBB
left bundle branch block
134
LLQ
left lower quadrant
135
LLL
left lower lobe
136
LMP
last menstrual period
137
LOC
loss of consciousness
138
LP
lumbar puncture
139
LUL
left upper lobe
140
LUQ
left upper quadrant
141
MOI
mechanism of injury
142
MI
myocardial infarction
143
MRI
magnetic resonance imaging
144
MRCP
magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography
145
MS
multiple sclerosis
146
MVA, MVC
motor vehicle accident, motor vehicle collision
147
NC
nasal cannula
148
NG
nasogastric
149
NKDA
no known drug allergies
150
NM
nuclear medicine
151
NPO
nothing by mouth
152
NSAID
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
153
NSR
normal sinus rhythm
154
NSTEMI
non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction (elevated troponin)
155
NTG
nitroglycerin
156
N/V/D
nausea/vomiting/diarrhea
157
O2
oxygen
158
OB/GYN
obstetrics/gynecoloy
159
OD
overdose, right eye
160
OE
otitis externa
161
OM
otitis media
162
PCI
percutaneous coronary intervention
163
PCP
primary care provider
164
PE
pulmonary embolism
165
PERRL
pupils equal, round, reactive to light
166
PFT
pulmonary function test
167
PHI
protected health information
168
PICC
peripherally inserted central catheter
169
PMHx
past medical history
170
PNA
pneumonia
171
PND
paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea
172
PO
by mouth
173
PR
per rectum
174
PRN
as needed
175
PT
physical therapy
176
PT/INR
prothrombin time/international normalized ratio
177
PTT
partial thromboplastin time
178
PT pulse
posterior tibial pulse
179
PTX
pneumothorax
180
PUD
peptic ulcer disease
181
PVC
premature ventricular contraction
182
PVD
peripheral vascular disease
183
QD
once daily
184
QH
185
QID
four times daily
186
QOD
every other day
187
RBBB
right bundle branch block
188
RBC
red blood cell
189
RLQ
right lower quadrant
190
r/o
rule out
191
ROM
range of motion
192
ROS
review of systems
193
RRR
regular rate and rhythm
194
RUQ
right upper quadrant
195
Rx
prescription
196
SAH
subarachnoid hemorrhage
197
SBO
small bowel obstruction
198
SDH
subdural hematoma
199
s/p
status post
200
STEMI
ST-elevated myocardial infarction (acute MI)
201
SVT
supravetriculartachycardia
202
Sx
symptoms
203
Sz
seizure
204
TB
tuberculosis
205
TIA
transient ischemic attack
206
TID
three times a day
207
UA
urinalysis
208
UC
urine culture
209
URI
upper respiratory infection
210
VATS
video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
211
WBC
white blood cell
212
y/o
years old
213
YTD
year to date
214
QHS
at bedtime
215
SL
sublingual
216
SQ
subcutaneous
217
Drip
IV drip
218
IVPB
intravenous piggyback
219
IVP
intravenous push
220
hydrocodone-acetaminophen (generic)
vicodin, norco, lortab
221
oxycodone-acetaminophen (generic)
Percocet
222
hydromorphone (generic)
Dilaudid
223
morphine (generic)
MS contin, avinza
224
fentanyl (generic)
duragesic
225
acetaminophen (generic)
tylenol
226
aspirin (generic)
aspirin
227
ibuprofen (generic)
motrin, advil
228
ketorolac (generic)
toradol
229
naproxen (generic)
naprosyn, aleve
230
tramadol (generic)
Ultram
231
levofloxacin (generic)
Levaquin
232
ciprofloxacin (generic)
cipro
233
cefazolin (generic)
ancef
234
cephalexin (generic)
keflex
235
ceftiaxone (generic)
Rocephin
236
azithromycin (generic)
Zithromax, z-pak
237
piperacillin-tazobactam (generic)
zosyn
238
amoxicillin (generic)
amoxil
239
amoxicillin-clavulanate (generic)
Augmentin
240
metronidazole (generic)
Flagyl
241
trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (generic)
bactrim
242
clindamycin (generic)
cleocin
243
doxycycline (generic)
monodox, doryx
244
nitrofurantoin (generic)
macrobid, macrodantin
245
vancomycin (generic)
vancocin
246
tPA (tissue plasminogen activator) or rtPA, PLAT, alteplase (generic)
tPA, activase
247
streptokinase (generic)
streptase
248
warfarin (generic)
coumadin
249
heparin
heparin
250
enoxaparin (generic)
lovenox
251
clopidogrel (generic)
plavix
252
apixaban (generic)
eliquis
253
rivaroxaban (generic)
xarelto
254
dabigatran (generic)
pradaxa
255
prasugrel (generic)
effient
256
ticagrelor (generic)
brilinta
257
insulin lispro (generic)
humalog
258
insulin aspart (generic)
novolog
259
insulin glargine (generic)
lantus
260
insulin detemir (generic)
levemir
261
metformin (generic)
glucophage
262
glipizide (generic)
glucotrol
263
glimeperide (generic)
amaryl
264
sitagliptin (generic)
januvia
265
canagliflozin (generic)
invokana
266
clonidine (generic)
catapres
267
atenolol (generic)
tenormin
268
metoprolol (generic)
lopressor, toprol XL
269
carvedilol (generic)
coreg
270
hydrochlorothiazide (generic)
hydrodiuril
271
spironolactone (generic)
aldactone
272
lisinopril (generic)
prinivil
273
losartan (generic)
cozaar
274
amlodipine (generic)
norvasc
275
nifedipine (generic)
procardia
276
furosemide (generic)
lasix
277
bumetanide (generic)
bumex
278
atorvastatin (generic)
lipitor
279
simavastatin (generic)
zocor
280
rosuvastatin (generic)
Crestor
281
niacin (generic)
niaspan
282
exetimibe (generic)
zetia
283
alprazolam (generic)
xanax
284
diazepam (generic)
valium
285
clonazepam (generic)
klonopin
286
lorazepam (generic)
ativan
287
bupivacaine (generic)
marcaine, sensorcaine
288
lidocaine (generic)
xylocaine
289
lidocaine with epinephrine (generic)
xylocaine with epinephrine
290
verapamil (generic)
calan, verelan
291
diltiazem (generic)
cardizem
292
nifedipine (generic)
procardia
293
amiodarone (generic)
nexterone
294
adenosine (generic)
adenocard
295
digoxin (generic)
lanoxin
296
ondansetron (generic)
zofran
297
metoclopramide (generic)
reglan
298
promethazine (generic)
phenergan
299
prochlorperazine (generic)
compazine
300
diphenhydramine (generic)
benadryl
301
loratadine (generic)
claritin
302
ceritizine
zyrtec
303
fexofenadine (generic)
allegra
304
levocetirizine (generic)
xyzal
305
albuterol (generic)
ventolin
306
ipratropium (generic)
atrovent
307
albuterol-ipratropium (generic)
duoneb
308
levalbuteral (generic)
xopenex
309
theophylline (generic)
quibron-t
310
prednisolone (generic)
orapred
311
prednisone (generic)
deltasone
312
methylpredisolone (generic)
solu-medrol/ medrol dosepak
313
dexamethazone (generic)
decadron
314
furosemide (generic)
lasix
315
bumetanide (generic)
bumex
316
spironolactone (generic)
aldactone
317
hydrochlorothiazide (generic)
HCTZ/hydrouridil
318
esomeprazole (generic)
nexium
319
omeprazole (generic)
prilosec
320
lansoprazole (generic)
prevacid
321
famotidine (generic)
pepcid
322
cimetidine (generic)
tagamet
323
ranitidine (generic)
zantac
324
thyroid dessicated
armour thyroid
325
levothyroxine (generic)
synthroid
326
liothyronine (generic)
cytomel
327
sertraline (generic)
zoloft
328
fluoxetine (generic)
prozac
329
paroxetine (generic)
paxil
330
citalopram (generic)
celexa
331
escitalopram (generic)
lexapro
332
vanlafaxine (generic)
effexor
333
duloxetine (generic)
cymbalta
334
bupropion (generic)
wellbutrin
335
mirtazapine (generic)
remeron
336
amitriptyline (generic)
elavil
337
