Urology Terms Flashcards

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lithotomy

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incision to remove stone

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another term for urination

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removal of the kidney

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record of kidney

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inflammation of the kidney

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kidney stone

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kidney specialist

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kidney softening

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enlarged kidney

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kidney tumor

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abnormal condition of the kidney

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drooping kidney

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new opening in the kidney

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incision into kidney

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kidney disease

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surgical fixation of kidney

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condition of kidney stone

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kidney hardening

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diagnosis and treatment of diseases pertaining to the kidney

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nighttime urination

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record of renal pelvis

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scanty urination

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frequent urination

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protein in the urine

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pus in the urine

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pertaining to the kidneys

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pain caused by a kidney stone

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narrowing of a passageway in the urinary system

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blood in the urine

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pertaining to the ureter

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ureter dilation

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ureter stone

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narrowing of the ureter

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pertaining to the urethra

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urethra pain

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rapid bleeding from the urethra

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instrument to view inside of urethra

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narrowing of the urethra

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instrument to measure urine

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pertaining to urine

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involuntary release of urine

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inability to empty a full bladder

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feeling the need to urinate immediately

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urine specialist

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diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions of the urinary system

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another term for urination

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nitrogenous waste

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glomerulus

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sugar, glucose

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renal, pelvis

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condition of stone

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crushing of stone

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condition of urine

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transurethral resection of the prostate

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Cialis, Levitra, Stendra, Viagra (Sildenafil)

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PDE5 inhibitor

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headache, flushing pain, back pain, muscle pain, nauseau

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Cipro, Levaquin

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antibiotic

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headache, yeast infection, nausea, diarrhea

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Detrol, Ditropan, Myrbetriq, Sanctura, Toviaz, Vesicare,

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dry mouth, constipation, blurred vision, diarrhea, hypertension, headache

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anticholinergic

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Elmiron, Eulexin, Lupron Proscar

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nausea, diarrhea, headache, abdominal pain

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Flomax, Jalyn, Uroxatral, Dustasteride, Doxazosin, Sildosin, Tamsulosin,

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Mild dizziness, weakness, dowsiness, headache, nausea, diarrhea, ED, decreased libido

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alpha blocker

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5-alpha reductase inhibitor

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Bactrim, Bactrim DS, Trimethoprim, Macrodantin, Rocephin

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synthetic antifolate

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renal disease, GI issues,

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Keflex, Ceftin, Doxycycline,

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androderm, estrace, permarin, testim

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dizziness, headaches, nausea

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costovertebral angle

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carries urine from kidneys to bladder

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a tube that connects bladder to urinary meatus

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abnormal opening or surgically made connection between two hollow spaces

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organs fall out of normal location

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sexual activity desire

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kidney to ureter to bladder to urethra

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renal system

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``` produces, stores, and eliminates waste products maintaines homeostasis (pH, electrolyte fluid) ```

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kidneys, ureter, bladder, urethra

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to filter and remove waste products

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cortex, medulla, nephron

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outer portion of kidney

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inner portion of kidney

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in triangular shape

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renal corpuscle and renal tubules

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carry urine from kidney to bladder

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elastic muscle sac

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stores urine for voiding

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base of pelvis

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carries urine outside of body

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urethral meatus

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voiding micturition urination

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filtration reabsorption secretion

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1000-2000mL

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nitrogenous waste toxins excess water and electrolytes

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a condition where the penile foreskin is so long it covers the glands in the absence of an erection

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occurs when tight foreskin prevents itself from retraction over the glans

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a congenital condition that can lead to the obstruction o the urinary system

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fat growth

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a birth defect in the male where the urethral meatus is abnormally located, Instead of opening at glans, it opens on underside any where

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a condition where a soft tissue or part of the intestine protrudes through a weak point in the abdominal muscles

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an abnormally dilated vessel with a tortuous course

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an acute vascular event in which the spermatic cord becomes twisted on its axis, such that the blood flow to the testes becomes impeded. This results in ischema.

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epididymal cyst, a painless fluid filled cyst in the long, tightly coiled tube that lies above and behind each testicle

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also known as lower urinary tract symptoms, caused by the non cancerous enlargement of the prostate gland in aging men. PSA checks are not indicated in men over 90

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Inability to get or maintain an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse. Most common cause is prostate cancer.

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hypogonadism

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in most men as they approach 60 years of age

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a condition possible caused by low sperm production

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man ejaculates sooner than expected in sexual intercourse

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an inflammatory process of the penis caused by scar tissue, called plaques that form in the penis. Causes penile curvature.

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malignant growth found on the skin of the penis or the tissue of the penis

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cancer of the prostate

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a type of cancer that occurs in the testicle. Occurs when healthy cells become altered

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hypercortisolism

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caused by excess levels of cortisol in the body secondary to use of medications with cortisol-like synthetic compound called glucocorticoid or cortisol-like steroid drugs, or a benign tumor of adrenal cortex produces excess cortisol.

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overgrowth of Candida

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hyman without an opening

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congenital condition where the hymen has not formed properly resulting in covering the vaginal opening instead of surrounding the opening

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congenital condition. vagina and the muscular canal connecting the cervix of the uterus to the vulva stops developing because the vaginal plate fails to form the channel

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persistant cloaca

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it is part of the human body which is only present during the development of the urinary and the reproductive organs. Rare birth defect where the vagina and urethra open into a common channel

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a kidney located below, above, or opposite of the position it should be

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inflammation of the glans in uncircumcised males

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inflammation of the glans or foreskin due to lack of aeration

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small bumps that develop beneath the skin that secrete oily matter

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a person has a secondary sex organ

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tumor of the adrenal medulla that produces excess adrenaline and causes hypertension

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the pelvic floor muscles weaken resulting in the bladder dropping into the vagina

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kidneys are merged together

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loss of kidney function including the inability to remove waste or maintain electrolyte balance

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a localized collection of pus confined to the kidney due to bacteria in the bloodstream or by a UTI

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narrowing of the opening of the urethra causing urinary blockage

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a sudden and strong urge to void this typically happens when your bladder muscles contract prior to your bladder being full causing urinary urgency

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a condition where you see a normal loss of bladder function caused by damage to parts of the nervous system

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pain with bowel movements or the absence of bowel movements

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a disorder affecting the arteries of the kidneys resulting in HTN or renal disease

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cancer originating from the urethra

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a condition in which one kidney becomes swollen due to the failure of normal drainage of urine from the kidney to the bladder

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a kidney infection that begins in the bladder or urethra and travels up to kidney

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inflammation of the bladder caused by a bacterial infection

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urethra inflammation

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excessive urination at night

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involuntary leakage of urine

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measures prostate specific antigen in the blood stream for prostate cancer

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providers look for sperm and mobility

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blood draw that determines testosterone levels, in patients with infertility, low libido or ED

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determines the rate and force of urination as it measures the length of time it takes a patient to urinate. abnormal study may indicate obstruction due to enlarged prostate or poor bladder tone

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dipstick that measures sugar, protein, and other substances in the urine. Microscopic detects blood, crystals, bacteria, or yeast

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performed when UTI suspected, culture is incubated for several hours and growth is checked

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study is completed to assess bladder function by measuring bladder tone and nerve activity during filling bladder with water and emptying ability.

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study can be completed to evaluate for multiple conditions. the patient is to collect urine for 24 hours in large container. the urine is then analyzed

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blood draw to evaluate kidney function

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blood draw to evaluate kidney function

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a blood draw to evaluate how well the kidneys are filtering

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blood draw to check patient's overall health

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this is a blood draw to check overall metabolic function. in regards to blood sugar, kidney function, liver function, electrolytes, pH, and blood proteins

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the imaging test is performed to find obstructions in the upper resp tract

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A CT scan make detailed imaging of any part of the body. this study can help evaluate for renal, bladder, urethral tumors or abnormalities

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this study (xray) can help diagnose problems in the bladder

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this study is used to look at the kidneyss and the uretera

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this is a specialize radiology program used to assess the function and structure of the kidneys, as well as the perfusion (blood flow) to the kidneys

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type of xray done to evaluate abdominal related concerns

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this study uses sound waves to look at your prostate and rectum

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this study looks at the veins in and around your kidney. may help identify patients with renovascular hypertension

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this study is used to look at your bladder, ureters, kidneys with an endoscope. This is done while cystoscopy is being done

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surgical removal of skin at tip of penis

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cryotherapy involves freezing cancer cells by cutting their blood supply . tiny needles are placed and argon gas is passed through the needle and exchanged with helium to cause freezing and warming cycles

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urologists to view the urinary tract, and determine early signs of cancer, disease

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biopsy is done to evaluate tissue under a microscope for abnormalities. the tissue is removed with a needle

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ablation is used to freeze or cook cancer cells

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helps restore the pelvic floor without the need for a large incision

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provides patient with safe and easy way to correct blockage or narrowing of the ureter where it leaves the kidney

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ultrasound energy or shock waves are sent to the urinary system to break a large stone

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remove testis cancer, testes sparing

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perineal prostatectomy is a less invasive method of removing the prostate

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the removal of the testical to treat testis cancer

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used to remove testis cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes of the retroperitoneal

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prostate gland is surgically removed by a robot

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men who have no sperm benefit when they want to get partners pregnant

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surgery to remove part of the prostate through the penis, no incisions are made

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diverts blood away from an enlarged vein in the scrotum . this vein is called a varicoceole

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vas deferens is clamped, cut, and sealed. takes 30 days for sperm to be reabsorbed

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reconnects the pathway for sperm to get into the semen

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permanent fillers are placed to increase the lenght of a penis

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lubricated glove into rectum to check the prostate gland

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this is done once a stone has passed or been crushed . the composition is analyzed to determine what formed the stone

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what the patient tells you

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what the doctor tells you

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in the history through ROS

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in physical exam and plan

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``` chief complaint onset timing location quality severity modifying factors associated symptoms context ```

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chief complaint

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``` CC HPI ROS PE Dx Plan ```

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Peyronie's disease

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penile pain, prolonged errections

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PDE5 inhibitor

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headache, naseau, flushing, back pain, muscle pain

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infections

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antibiotic

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headache, yeast infection, vaginitis, diarrhea, naseau

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anticholinergic

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anticholinergic

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dry mouth, constipation, diarrhea, blurred vision

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prostate cancer

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naseau headache, diarrhea

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prostate cancer

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nasuea, diarrhea, headache, abdominal pain, flu-like symptoms, fatigue

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alpha blocker

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mild dizziness, weakness, drowsiness, decreased libido, dizziness, naseau, diarrhea

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alpha blocker

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ejaculation disorder, decreased libido, ED, dizziness, breast tenderness

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PDE5 inhibitor

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headache, flushing, back main, muscle pain, nausea

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prostate cancer

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hot flashes, decreased libido, ED

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dry mouth, hypertension, UTI, headache

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anticholinergic

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prostate cancer, BPH

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PDE5 inhibitor

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decreased libido, hot flashes, ED, edema, weakness, headache

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OAB and urge incontinence

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dry mouth, constipation, dyspepsia, headache

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PDE5 inhibitor

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headache, flushing, nasal congestion, back pain

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anticholinergic

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dry mouth, constipation, dry eyes, UTI, abdominal pain

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alpha blocker

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headache, fatigue, impotence, pain

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OAB and urge incontinence

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anticholinergic

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dry mouth, dry eyes, blurred vision, urinary retention

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PDE5 inhibitor

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headache, flushing, back pain, nausea

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BPH and low grade prostate cancer

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5 alpha reductase inhibitor

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alpha blocker

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alpha 1 inhibitor

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antibiotic

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antibiotic

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antibiotic

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UTI, general infections

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antibiotic

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general infections, UTI

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antibiotic

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UTI, general infections

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antibiotic

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UTI, general infections

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antibiotic

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neurmuscular blocker

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testicular hypofunction

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breast enlargement

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estrogen replacement

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dizziness or headache

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testicular hypofunction

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dizziness, nausea

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patient's feeling vs physician's assessment

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nothing of concern, normal

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new onset vs. long standing

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an individual's normal state of being

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lisetening with a stethoscop

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act of pressing on an area

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admitted to the hospital overnight

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seen and sent home the same day

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main reason for the bisit

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set of government mandated criteria that must be obtained for every patient

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physicians though process

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mid level provider, nurse, MA, Receptionist, Scribe

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no previous records, or has not been seen in 3 years

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previous records available

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diagnostic and health maintenance

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new problem, new symptom

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to determine the cause of the problem and appropriate treatment

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a check up, management of chief complaint

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to assess progress of ongoing medical problems

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Check in, physician evaluation, orders and resuls, assessment and plan, check out

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CC, HR, BP, T, RR, Height, weight, BMI, Smoking

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chief complaint, HPI, PE

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subjective objective assessment plan

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HPI and ROS

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PE, Orders and results

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treatment and follow up

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``` high blood pressure high cholesterol thyroid problem diabetes DM ```

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``` A-Fib CAD MI CHF heart murmur SVT ```

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asthma COPD PE pneumonia

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Diverticulitis, Hepatitis, Pancreatics, Ulcer, GERD, Chron's disease, IBS

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UTI, pyelonephritis, renal calculi, CRF, BPH

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CVA TIA Seizure disorder Hemorrhagic CVA

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schizophrenia, alcoholism, bipolar disorder, depression

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DVT Aortic Aneurysm Peripheral Vascular Disease

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low back pain Degenerative disk disease osteoarhritis, RA Osteoporosis

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less than 50

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higher genetic risk

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alcohol, occupation, drug use, lving circumstances, tobacco use

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simultaneous presence of two chronic diseases or conditions in a patient

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cause of disease

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phase of the heartbeat during which the muscle contracts, pumping blood to body

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phase of the heartbeat during which muscle is relaxed and the heart fills with blood

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substance that promotes the production of urine

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sensation of tingling or numbness

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loss of blood supply to a tissue

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a drug that prevents blood clotting

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lasts longer than 3 months

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asthma, CAD, DM, HLD, HTN

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symptoms in chronological order status and progress of each illness level of compliance with treatment plan

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compounding symptoms, drug interaction

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for billing, they bill to higher level

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the story of patient's chief complaint

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ead to toe checklist of patient's symptoms

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comes and goes

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always present but changing in intensity

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something that makes a symptom better or worse

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to make worse

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of organizng clinical information in apatient's chart. Closely follows the workflow of the clinic so that each portion of the note is documented consecultively as information is obtained

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subjective

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chief complaint, HPI, ROS

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subjective info and chief complaint/ things related to complaint

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element, onset, timing, location, quality, severity, modifying facotrs, associated symptoms, context

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single complaint formula, multiple complaint formula, chronologic

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head to toe checklist of the patient's body systems

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emaciated, malnourished

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vital signs, physical exam, orders and results

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``` heart rate blood pressure o2 saturation temperature respiration rate ```

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``` general appearance eyes pulmonary/ breathing skin neurological psychiatric ```

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the establishment or maintenance of consistent contact with healthcare providers in order to address an ongoing health concern

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once daily

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twice daily

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three times daily

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medication injected under the skin

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a forecast of the likely course of a disease or ailment

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diagnoses and summary of visit

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simple brief comprehensive

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labs and imaging

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``` recommended treatments for each diagnosis prescriptions ordered studies or tests ordered follow up with other healthcare follow up here ```

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a bill, submitted to the insurance company that reflects the services provided to the patient

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international classification of diseases

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world health organization

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a billing code for prevenatitive care

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current procedural terminology

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evaluation and management

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level of service

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a visit, history, or exam that focuses solely on the CC

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a lab or study that can be done in clinic, during an appointment

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patient who has had no care by any member of the billing physician's specialyt or practice group within 3 years

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problem focused visit

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expanded problem focused

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comprehensive

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location quality duration timing severity context modifying factors, associated symptoms, pertinent denials

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``` constitutional eyes ENT cardiovascular respiratory GI GU Musculoskeletal neurological skin and breast psych heme/lymph endocrine immuno/allergy ```

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medical surgical, family, social

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18 bullets from 9 systems

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12 bullets from 2 systems

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review of orders and labs review of images and studies obtained old med records reviewed and summarized old medical records

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two or more minor problems, one stable chronic illness acute uncomplicated illness

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one or more chronic illness with mild progression two or more stable chronic diseases undiagnoses new problem with uncertain prognosis acutre illness with systemic symptoms acute complicated injury prescription drug management

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one or more chronic illness with severe exacerbation or progression acute or chronic illness or injuries which powe a threat to life

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meaningful use

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centers for medicare

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computerized physician order entry

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electronic health record

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electronic medical recored

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SUbmitting prescriptions electronically to local pharmacies

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health insurance portability and accountability act

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protected health information

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health information technology for economic and clinical health act