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welcome and patient history Flashcards

1
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emphysema or chronic bronchitis

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chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

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2
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subjective

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feeling, comes from the patient

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chronic

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long-standing, not of direct concern

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history of present illness

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HPI

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5
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heart failure

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congestive heart failure (CHF)

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6
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patient says: pneumonia

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scribe writes: pneumonia

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7
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kidney infection

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pyelonephritis

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8
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enlarged prostate

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benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)

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high cholesterol

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hyperlipidemia

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heart disease

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coronary artery disease (CAD)

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11
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blood clot in lung

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pulmonary embolism (PE)

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stroke

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cerebrovascular accident (CVA)

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13
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tonsils removed

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tonsillectomy

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14
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ear tubes

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pressure equalizer (P.E.) tubes

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15
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part of my colon removed

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partial colectomy

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16
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the physiological process causing the symptoms

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pathophysiology

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17
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the main reason for the patient’s outpatient visit

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chief complaint

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18
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electronic medical record/electronic health record

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EMR/EHR

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19
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factual finding from the provider, comes from the physician

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objective

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20
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patient’s feeling of discomfort

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pain

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21
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doctor’s finding of reproducible pain

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tenderness

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22
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new onset, likely concerning

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acute

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23
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what is the order of emergency department flow?

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check in & triage, history & physical, differential diagnosis, orders & treatment, medical decision making, disposition

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24
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review of systems

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ROS

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25
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what makes up past history?

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past medical history, past surgical history, family history, social history

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DDx

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differential diagnosis; a variety diagnostic possibilities are being considered to diagnose the disease presented

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combination of tests to rule out diseases, as well as medications and procedures to treat the symptoms and/or disease

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orders and treatment

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medical decision making

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MDM

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29
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what is disposition

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where the pt ends up; discharged to home, nursing facility, admitted, transferred, etc

30
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PMHx

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past medical history

31
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high blood pressure

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hypertension (HTN)

32
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diabetes

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diabetes mellitus (DM)

33
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“I only take pills for my diabetes”

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non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM)

34
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“I take shots (insulin) for my diabetes”

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insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM)

35
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heart attack

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myocardial infarction (MI)

36
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irregular heartbeat

37
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reflux

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gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

38
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ulcers

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gastric ulcers or peptic ulcer disease (PUD)

39
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patient says: pancreatitis

A

scribe writes: pancreatitis

40
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patient says: hepatitis

A

scribe writes: hepatitis

41
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patient says: irritable bowel syndrome

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scribe writes: irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

42
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bladder infection

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urinary tract infection (UTI)

43
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patient says: kidney stones

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renal calculi or nephrolithiasis

44
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“I’m on dialysis”

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chronic kidney disease (CKD) on dialysis

45
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what is the total number of times the patient has pregnant?

46
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the number of pregnancies that resulted in viable births

47
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the total number of miscarriages or elective abortions

48
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blockages in the brain

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ischemia CVA

49
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brain bleed

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hemorrhagic CVA

50
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“mini stroke”

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transient ischemic attack (TIA)

51
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“bad blood flow to my legs”

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PVD - peripheral vascular disease

52
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past surgical history

53
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adenoids removed

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adenoidectomy

54
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surgical repair of a blood vessel; “balloon in my heart”

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angioplasty–> PMHx CAD

55
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patient says: stents in my heart

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coronary stents–> PMHx CAD

56
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breast removal

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mastectomy

57
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part of my lung removed

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partial lobectomy

58
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appendix removed

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appendectomy

59
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gallbladder removed

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cholecystectomy

60
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spleen removed

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splenectomy

61
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kidney removed

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nephrectomy

62
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uterus removed

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hysterectomy

63
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ovary removed

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oophorectomy

64
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ovary and fallopian tube removed

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salpingo-oophorectomy

65
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prostate removed

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prostatectomy

66
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family history

67
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a younger age of onset (under __) means higher genetic risk

68
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social history

69
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what factors describe social hx

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

70
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true allergy

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any medication that causes a rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing

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