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Pregunta 1

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What is Antipyrectic?
Respuesta
  • Medication used to reduce a fever.
  • Without a fever (Temperature of less than 100.4.
  • Low blood pressure.

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What is Acute?
Respuesta
  • New, usually of rapid onset and of concern, opposite of chronic.
  • Splitting of the skin due to trauma ( a cut due to something sharp).
  • Normal, of no danger to health.

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What is Abrasion?
Respuesta
  • Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive.
  • Collection of pus underneath the skin.
  • Infection of skin cells.

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What is Afebrile?
Respuesta
  • Without a fever (Temperature of less than 100.4
  • Sweating.
  • Difficulty breathing.

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What is anterior?
Respuesta
  • Located towards the front of the body.
  • Rear or backside of the body.
  • Lower on the body, farther from the head.

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What is Abscess?
Respuesta
  • Collection of pus underneath the skin.
  • A bruise.
  • Swelling.

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What is Ausculation?
Respuesta
  • Listening to sounds arising within the organs (as the lungs).
  • Difficulty breathing.
  • To beat rapidly, irregularly, or forcibly (usually relating to the heart.

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What is Benign?
Respuesta
  • Normal, of no danger to health.
  • Pale skin.
  • Blisters or open sores.

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What is Bradycardia?
Respuesta
  • Slow heart-rate (HR<60bpm)
  • Fast Heart Rate (HR>100bpm)
  • To beat rapidly, irregularly, or forcibly (usually relating to the heart)

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What is Bronchitis?
Respuesta
  • Infection of the bronchi (upper airway).
  • Infection of the bronchioles (smaller air-tubes in the lungs).
  • Infection of the skin cells.

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What is a Catheter?
Respuesta
  • Tube inserted into vessels or body cavities to permit injection or withdrawal of fluids or to keep a passage open.
  • Physical blockage of the small intestines.
  • Lack of blood supply.

Pregunta 12

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What is Chronic?
Respuesta
  • Long-standing, constant. Opposite of acute.
  • Excessive or profuse bleeding.
  • High blood pressure.

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What is Cellulitis?
Respuesta
  • Infection of skin cells.
  • Pus/Pus-like.
  • Blisters or open sores.

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What is conjunctivitis?
Respuesta
  • Infection of the outer layer of the eye.
  • A dangerous infection of the outer layer of the brain.
  • Infection/inflammation of the nasal sinuses.

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What is Dialsis?
Respuesta
  • Painful urination.
  • Process for removing waste from the blood for people with renal failure.
  • Excessive or profuse bleeding.

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What is Diaphoresis?
Respuesta
  • Blood in urine.
  • Gross amounts of blood in the vomit.
  • Sweating

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What is Diffuse?
Respuesta
  • Nose bleed.
  • Spread out not (not localized).
  • "Passing out", loss of consciousness or fainting.

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What is Distal?
Respuesta
  • Farther from the trunk of the body.
  • Rear or backside of the body.
  • Higher on the body, nearer to the head.

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What is Dyspnea?
Respuesta
  • Relating to the lungs.
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.
  • Difficulty breathing.

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What is Dysuria?
Respuesta
  • A bruise.
  • Painful urination.
  • Enlarged liver.

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What is Ecchymosis?
Respuesta
  • Relating to the lungs.
  • A bruise.
  • Room-spinning or dizziness (not light-headed)

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What is -Ectomy (suffix)
Respuesta
  • Viewing with a scope (e.g. colonoscopy)
  • Inflammation (e.g. appendicitis).
  • Surgical removal (e.g. tonsillectomy).

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What is Edema?
Respuesta
  • Vomiting.
  • Swelling.
  • Sweating.

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What is Emesis?
Respuesta
  • Vomiting
  • Swelling.
  • Nose bleed.

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What is Epilepsy?
Respuesta
  • Throat infection.
  • Black tarry stool.
  • Seizure disorder.

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What is Epistaxis?
Respuesta
  • Redness/Red.
  • Nose bleed.
  • Excessive or profuse bleeding.

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What is Erythema/Erythematous?
Respuesta
  • Redness/Red.
  • Lack of blood supply.
  • Low blood pressure.

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What is Exudates (tonsillar)?
Respuesta
  • Throat infection.
  • Pus-pockets on the tonsils.
  • Pus/Pus-like.

Pregunta 29

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What is febrile?
Respuesta
  • The state of having a fever (Temperature of more than 100.4).
  • Without a fever (Temperature of less than 100.4.
  • Difficulty breathing.

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What is Grossly?
Respuesta
  • Coughing up gross amounts of blood.
  • Gross amounts of blood in the vomit.
  • Obviously; a lot; wholly.

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What is Hematemesis?
Respuesta
  • Gross amounts of blood in the vomit.
  • Coughing up gross amounts of blood.
  • Excessive of profuse bleeding.

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What is Hematuria?
Respuesta
  • Gross amounts of of blood in the vomit.
  • Blood in the urine.
  • Coughing up gross amounts of blood in the vomit.

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What is Hemoptysis?
Respuesta
  • Gross amounts of blood in the vomit.
  • Excessive or profuse bleeding.
  • Coughing up gross amounts of blood

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What is Hemorrhage?
Respuesta
  • Excessive or profuse bleeding.
  • Blood in the urine.
  • Black tarry stool.

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What is Hepatomegaly?
Respuesta
  • Enlarged liver.
  • Swelling.
  • High cholestrol.

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What is a Hernia?
Respuesta
  • Dangerous infection of the blood.
  • Physical blockage of the small intestines.
  • Protrusion of an organ through the wall of the cavity that normally contains it.

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What is Hyperlipidemia?
Respuesta
  • Low oxygen saturation of the body, not enough oxygen in the blood.
  • High cholestrol.
  • High blood pressure.

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What is Hypertension?
Respuesta
  • High blood pressure.
  • Low blood pressure.
  • High cholestrol.

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What is Hypotension?
Respuesta
  • Lack of blood supply.
  • High blood pressure.
  • Low blood pressure.

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What is Hypoxia?
Respuesta
  • Enlarged liver.
  • Lack of blood supply.
  • Low oxygen saturation of the body, not enough oxygen in the blood.

Pregunta 41

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What is ICD-10?
Respuesta
  • Infection of the outer layer of the eye.
  • A system to classify and code diagnoses, symptoms, and procedures.
  • Infection of skin cells.

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What is Infarct?
Respuesta
  • Area of dead tissue after a lack of blood supply.
  • Inability to open jaw due to pain.
  • Physical blockage of the small intestines.

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What is Inferior?
Respuesta
  • Nearer to the trunk of the body.
  • Lower on the body, farther from the head.
  • Rear or backside of the body.

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What is Ischemia?
Respuesta
  • Excessive or profuse bleeding.
  • Lack of blood supply.
  • Area of dead tissue after lack of blood supply.

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What is -itis (suffix)
Respuesta
  • A bruise.
  • Swelling.
  • Inflammation (e.g. appendicitis).

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What is Laceration?
Respuesta
  • Protrusion of an organ through the wall of the cavity that normally contains it.
  • Blisters or open-sores.
  • Splitting of the skin due to trauma (a cut due to something sharp).

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What is Lateral?
Respuesta
  • Rear or backside of the body.
  • Farther from the midline (a line that can be traced from the nose to belly-button)
  • Nearer to the trunk of the body.

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What is Lethargic?
Respuesta
  • Septic, very sick, about to die.
  • "Passing out", loss of consciousness or fainting.
  • Increased breathing rate.

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What is Medial?
Respuesta
  • Body position lying flat, face down.
  • Nearer to the midline.
  • Nearer to the trunk of the body.

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What is Meningitis?
Respuesta
  • Infection of the outer layer of the eye.
  • Infection of skin cells.
  • Dangerous infection of the outer lining of the brain.

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What is Otitis Externa?
Respuesta
  • Infection/inflammation of the nasal sinuses.
  • Infection of skin cells.
  • Infection of the outer ear (ear canal).

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What is Wheezing?
Respuesta
  • Increased breathing rate.
  • High pitched sound heard in the lung with asthmatics or lung disease.
  • Relating to the lungs.

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What is Otitis Media?
Respuesta
  • Infection of the inner ear (behind the eardrum).
  • Nearer to the midline.
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.

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What is Rhinorrhea?
Respuesta
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.
  • Clear nasal discharge, "runny nose".
  • Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs.

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What is Supine?
Respuesta
  • Body position lying flat, face down.
  • Body position lying face up.
  • Rear of backside of the body.

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What is Pharyngitis?
Respuesta
  • Throat infection.
  • Infection of the outer ear (ear canal)
  • Infection of the outer layer of the eye.

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What is Gerd?
Respuesta
  • Gastrointestinal.
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
  • Genitourinary.
  • Gravida/Para/Abortion.

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What is LOC?
Respuesta
  • Left upper quadrant.
  • Lumbar spine.
  • Left upper extremity.
  • Loss of Consciousness.

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What is NAD?
Respuesta
  • Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
  • Not applicable.
  • No acute distress, No acute disease.
  • No known drug allergies.

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What is Sepsis?
Respuesta
  • Dangerous infection of the outer lining of the brain.
  • Dangerous infection of the blood.
  • Infection of the outer ear (behind the eardrum)

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What is COPD?
Respuesta
  • Coronary Artery Disease.
  • Chest Pain.
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.

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What is DX?
Respuesta
  • Diagnosis.
  • Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Deep vein thrombosis.

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What is QD?
Respuesta
  • Four times a day.
  • Twice daily.
  • Every day.

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What is a Small Bowel Obstruction?
Respuesta
  • Physical blockage of the small intestines.
  • Lack of blood supply.
  • Painful urination.

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What is IDDM?
Respuesta
  • Intrauterine Pregnancy.
  • Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.

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What is OD?
Respuesta
  • Obstetrics and gynecology.
  • Overdose.
  • Otitis Media (inner ear infection)

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What is PO?
Respuesta
  • Per Os (by mouth)
  • As needed.
  • Patient.

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What is UTD?
Respuesta
  • Urinalysis.
  • Up to date.
  • Ultrasound.

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What is RLE?
Respuesta
  • Range of Motion.
  • Right Lower Quadrant.
  • Right Lower Extremity.

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What is Sx?
Respuesta
  • Shortness of breath.
  • Symptoms.
  • Status Post (after).

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What is r/o?
Respuesta
  • Rule out.
  • Review of symptoms.
  • Range of motion.

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What is AOM?
Respuesta
  • Infection inner ear (behind the eardrum).
  • Acute Otitis Media (new ear infection).
  • Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin).

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What is EOMI?
Respuesta
  • Electrocardiogram.
  • Alcohol.
  • Extraocular Movements Intact.

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What is HEENT?
Respuesta
  • Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, Throat.
  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
  • Headache.

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What is Hx?
Respuesta
  • Hyperlipidemia.
  • Hypertension (high blood pressure.
  • History.

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What is nl/nml?
Respuesta
  • Normal.
  • Normal sinus rhythm.
  • Normal of no danger to health.

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What is LUQ?
Respuesta
  • Left Upper Extremity.
  • Left Upper Quadrant.
  • Left Lower Quadrant.

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What is IUP?
Respuesta
  • Intrauterine Pregnancy.
  • Incision and Drainage.
  • Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.

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What is NIDDM?
Respuesta
  • Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Non-insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.
  • No Acute Distress, No Acute Disease.

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What is HIPPA?
Respuesta
  • Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, Throat.
  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
  • History of Present Illness.

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What is TM?
Respuesta
  • Treatment.
  • Transient Ischemic Attack.
  • Tympanic Membrane (ear drum).

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What is ROS?
Respuesta
  • Range of Motion.
  • Review of System.
  • Regular rate and rhythm (normal heart sounds).

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What is Pt?
Respuesta
  • Patient.
  • Prior To Arrival -or- Peritonsillar Abscess.
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease.

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What is y/o?
Respuesta
  • Year (s) Old.
  • Year (s) Outstanding.
  • Year (s) of Treatment.

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What is Sepsis?
Respuesta
  • Dangerous infection of the outer lining of the brain.
  • Dangerous infection of the blood.
  • Throat infection.

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What is Ulcerations?
Respuesta
  • Splitting of the skin due to trauma (a cut due to something sharp).
  • Pus/Pus-like
  • Blisters or open-sores.

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What is BM?
Respuesta
  • Bowel Movement.
  • Bilateral Lower Extremities.
  • Blood Pressure.

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What is DM?
Respuesta
  • Dyspnea on Exertion.
  • Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Diagnosis.

Pregunta 89

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What is CV?
Respuesta
  • Clear to auscultaion.
  • Chronic Renal Failure.
  • Cardiovascular.

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What is Tachypnea?
Respuesta
  • Slow heart rate (HR< 60 bpm).
  • Increased breathing rate.
  • Difficulty breathing.

Pregunta 91

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What is NSR?
Respuesta
  • Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug.
  • Normal Sinus Rhythm.
  • Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea.

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What is Superior?
Respuesta
  • Nearer to the trunk of the body.
  • Lower on the body, farther from the head.
  • Higher on the body, nearer to the head.

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What is c (with a line on top)?
Respuesta
  • Complains of.
  • With.
  • Chest Pain.

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What is Melena?
Respuesta
  • Muscular pain, "muscle aches".
  • Black tarry stool.
  • Pale skin.

Pregunta 95

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What is CABG?
Respuesta
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.
  • Coronary Artery Disease.
  • Congestive Heart Failure.

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What is Vertigo?
Respuesta
  • Lack of blood supply.
  • "Passing out", loss of consciousness or fainting.
  • Room-spinning dizziness (not light-headed)

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What is PERRL?
Respuesta
  • Primary Care Physician/Primary Medical Doctor.
  • Pupils are Equal, Round, and Reactive, to Light.
  • Physical exam/Pulmonary Embolism.

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What is Myalgia?
Respuesta
  • Muscular pain, "muscle aches".
  • Black tarry stool.
  • Inability to open the jaw due to pain.

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What is PE?
Respuesta
  • Physical exam/Pulmonary Embolism.
  • Primary care Physician/Primary Medical Doctor.
  • Pupils are Equal, Round, and Reactive, to Light.

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What is Palpation?
Respuesta
  • Pale skin.
  • Examine by touch.
  • Physical blockage of the small intestines.

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What is Pallor?
Respuesta
  • Muscular pain, "muscle aches".
  • Examine by touch.
  • Pale skin.

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What is prn?
Respuesta
  • Everyday.
  • As needed.
  • Twice daily.

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What is Abd?
Respuesta
  • Abdomen, Abdominal.
  • Antibiotics.
  • Arterial fibrillation.

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What is Trismus?
Respuesta
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.
  • Inability to open jaw due to pain.
  • Increased breathing rate.

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What is Fx?
Respuesta
  • Family History.
  • Fracture.
  • Alcohol.

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What is Abx?
Respuesta
  • Abdomen, Abdominal.
  • Arterial fibrillation.
  • Antibiotics.

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What is Palpitation?
Respuesta
  • To beat rapidly, irregularly, or forcibly (usually relating to the heart).
  • Examine by touch.
  • Guarding/Rebound/Rigidity: PE findings indicating a rupture in the abdomen.

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What is A/P?
Respuesta
  • Arterial fibrillation.
  • Assessment and Plan.
  • Antibiotics.

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What is Tachycardia?
Respuesta
  • Fast heart rate (HR>100bpm).
  • Slow heart rate (HR<60bpm).
  • To beat rapidly, irregularly, or forcibly (usually relating to the heart).

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What is ASA?
Respuesta
  • Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin).
  • Assessment and Plan.
  • Antibiotics.

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What is Peritoneal signs?
Respuesta
  • To beat rapidly, irregularly, or forcibly (usually relating to the heart).
  • Guarding/Rebound/Rigidity: PE findings indicating a rupture in the abdomen.
  • Muscular pain, "muscle aches".

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What is F/U?
Respuesta
  • Follow-up (i.e. Follow-up in 3 days for a re-evaluation.
  • Fracture.
  • Family History.

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What is BID?
Respuesta
  • Once daily.
  • Twice daily.
  • Four times a day.

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What is FHx?
Respuesta
  • Family History.
  • Fracture.
  • Chest X-Ray.

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What is Syncope?
Respuesta
  • "Passing out", loss of consciousness or fainting.
  • Room-spinning dizziness (not light-headed).
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.

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What is PVD?
Respuesta
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
  • Prior To Arrival -or- Peritonsillar Abscess.
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease.

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What is WNL?
Respuesta
  • Within normal Limits (normal, not of concern).
  • Complete Blood Count (blood work to look for infection or anemia).
  • Dangerous infection of the blood.

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What is q?
Respuesta
  • Everyday.
  • Every.
  • At Every Bedtime.

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What is Pneumonia?
Respuesta
  • Throat infection.
  • Infection/inflammation of the nasal tissues.
  • Bacterial infection of the lungs.

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What is -scopy (suffix)?
Respuesta
  • Surgical removal (e.g. tonsillectomy).
  • Viewing with a scope (e.g. colonoscopy)
  • Inflammation (e.g. appendicitis).

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What is DVT?
Respuesta
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis.
  • Dyspnea on Exertion.
  • Diabetes Mellitus.

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What is Posterior/Dorsal?
Respuesta
  • Nearer to the trunk of the body.
  • Located towards the front of the body.
  • Rear or backside of the body.

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What is EtOH?
Respuesta
  • Fracture.
  • Alcohol.
  • Symptoms.

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What is Rhonchi?
Respuesta
  • Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs.
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.
  • Clear nasal discharge, "runny nose".

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What is Streptococcal Pharyngitis?
Respuesta
  • Strep throat.
  • Throat infection.
  • Pus-pockets on the tonsils.

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What is UTI?
Respuesta
  • Urinalysis.
  • Upper Respiratory Infection.
  • Urinary Tract Infection.

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What is QHS?
Respuesta
  • Every.
  • Everyday.
  • At Every Bedtime.

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What is Sinusitis?
Respuesta
  • Clear nasal discharge, "runny nose".
  • Infection/inflammation of the nasal sinuses.
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.

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What is Bilat LE?
Respuesta
  • Bilateral Lower Extremities.
  • Left Lower Extremity.
  • Left Lower Quadrant.

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What is EKG/ECG?
Respuesta
  • Chest X-Ray.
  • Electrocardiogram.
  • Computerized Assisted Tomography.

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What is Prone?
Respuesta
  • Body position lying flat, face down.
  • Body position laying face up.
  • Rear or backside of the body.

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What is CA?
Respuesta
  • Cancer, Carcinoma.
  • Coronary Artery Disease.
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.

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What is DP/PT (pulse)?
Respuesta
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis.
  • Dorsalis Pedis / Posterior Tibialis.
  • Diabetes Mellitus.

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What is Rales?
Respuesta
  • Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs.
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.
  • Relating to the lungs.

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Pregunta
What is US?
Respuesta
  • Urinalysis.
  • Upper Respiratory Infection.
  • Ultrasound.

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What is QID?
Respuesta
  • Everyday.
  • Four Times a Day.
  • At Every Bedtime.

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What is URI?
Respuesta
  • Upper Respiratory Infection.
  • Urinalysis.
  • Ultrasound.

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What is Purulence/Purulent?
Respuesta
  • Pus/Pus-like.
  • Collection of pus underneath the skin.
  • Pus-pockets on the tonsils.

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What is UA?
Respuesta
  • Urinary Tract Infection.
  • Ultrasound.
  • Urinalysis.

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What is RLQ?
Respuesta
  • Right Lower Extremity.
  • Right Lower Quadrant.
  • Right Upper Quadrant.

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What is Proximal?
Respuesta
  • Nearer to the trunk of the body.
  • Farther from the trunk of the body.
  • Higher on the body, nearer to the head.

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What is T-Spine?
Respuesta
  • Transient Ischemic Attack.
  • Cervical spine.
  • Thoracic spine.

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What is RRR?
Respuesta
  • Review of system.
  • Regular rate and rhythm (normal heart sounds).
  • To beat rapidly, irregularly, or forcibly (usually relating to the heart).

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What is Pulmonary?
Respuesta
  • Relating to the lungs.
  • Bacterial infection of the lungs.
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.

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What is CAD?
Respuesta
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.
  • Coronary Artery Disease.
  • Congestive Heart Failure.

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What is CXR?
Respuesta
  • Cardiovascular.
  • Cerebrovascular Accident.
  • Chest X-Ray.

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What is Gi?
Respuesta
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
  • Gastrointestinal.
  • Genitourinary.

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What is PCP/PMD?
Respuesta
  • Primary Care Physician/Primary Medical Doctor.
  • Physical exam/Pulmonary Embolism.
  • Pupils are Equal, Round, and Reactive, to light.

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What is G/P/Ab?
Respuesta
  • Gastrointestinal.
  • Gravida/Para/Abortion.
  • Genitourinary.

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What is ORIF?
Respuesta
  • Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (orthopedic surgery).
  • Obstetrics and gynecology.
  • Otitis Media (inner ear infection).

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What is GU?
Respuesta
  • Genitourinary.
  • Gastrointestinal.
  • Blood in urine.

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What is Tx?
Respuesta
  • Treatment.
  • Tympanic Membrane (Ear Drum).
  • Prescription.

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What is BP?
Respuesta
  • Bowel movement.
  • Blood Pressure.
  • Twice daily.

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What is OP?
Respuesta
  • Open Reduction and Fixation (orthopedic surgery).
  • Ovderdose.
  • Oropharynx (mouth and throat).

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What is TID?
Respuesta
  • Twice Daily.
  • Four Times a Day.
  • Three Times a Day.

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What is CBC?
Respuesta
  • Coronary Artery Disease.
  • Complete Blood Count (bloodwork to look for infection or anemia).
  • Congestive Heart Failure.

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What is OM?
Respuesta
  • Dangerous infection of the outer lining of the brain.
  • Infection of the outer ear (ear canal).
  • Otitis Media (inner ear infection).

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What is ROM?
Respuesta
  • Range of Motion.
  • Review of System.
  • Rule out.

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What is CVA?
Respuesta
  • Cardiosvascular.
  • Cerebrovascular Accident.
  • Clear to auscultaion.

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What is HA?
Respuesta
  • History.
  • Hyperlipidemia.
  • Headache.

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What is RUE?
Respuesta
  • Right Upper Quadrant.
  • Right Upper Extremity.
  • Right Lower Extremity.

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What is CV?
Respuesta
  • Cardiovascular.
  • Cerebrovascular Accident.
  • Clear to auscultation.

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What is OB/GYN?
Respuesta
  • Overdose.
  • Obstetrics and gynecology.
  • Orophyarynx (mouth and throat).

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What is TIA?
Respuesta
  • Transient Ischemic Attack.
  • Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy (tonsils and adenoids removal surgery.
  • Three times daily.

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What is CHF?
Respuesta
  • Congestive Heart Failure.
  • Chest Pain.
  • Complains of.

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What is HLD?
Respuesta
  • Hemoglobin and Hematocrit.
  • Hyperlipidemia.
  • History of Present Illness.

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What is T & A?
Respuesta
  • Three times daily.
  • Transient Ischemic Attack.
  • Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy (tonsils and adenoids removal surgery)

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What is CP?
Respuesta
  • Chest Pain.
  • Complains of.
  • Chronic Renal failure.

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What is H&H?
Respuesta
  • Hemoglobin and Hematocrit.
  • History.
  • History of present illness.

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What is s/p?
Respuesta
  • Shortness of Breath.
  • Status Post (after).
  • Symptoms.

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What is c/o?
Respuesta
  • Congestive Heart Failure.
  • Chest pain.
  • Complains of.

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What is HPI?
Respuesta
  • Hyperlipidemia.
  • History of Present Illness.
  • History.

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What is RUQ?
Respuesta
  • Right Upper Quadrant.
  • Right Lower Quadrant.
  • Right Lower Extremity.

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Pregunta
What is CTA?
Respuesta
  • Chronic renal failure.
  • Clear to auscultation.
  • Cervical spine.

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What is 02 Sat?
Respuesta
  • Lack of oxygen to the brain.
  • Lack of oxygen to the blood.
  • Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a Sa02 or Sp02 or Pulse ox or Sat).

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Pregunta
What is SOB?
Respuesta
  • Status Post (after).
  • Shortness of Breath.
  • Symptoms.

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Pregunta
What is CRF?
Respuesta
  • Chronic Renal Failure.
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
  • Chest Pain.

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Pregunta
What is N/V/D?
Respuesta
  • Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea.
  • Normal sinus Rhythm.
  • Normal.

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What is SOAP?
Respuesta
  • Status Post (after).
  • Shortness of Breath.
  • Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan.

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Pregunta
What is Rx?
Respuesta
  • Diagnosis.
  • Prescription.
  • History.

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Pregunta
What is C-section?
Respuesta
  • Caesarean Section.
  • Cervical Spine.
  • Chronic Renal Failure.

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Pregunta
What is NSAID?
Respuesta
  • Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug.
  • Normal Sinus Rhythm.
  • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.

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Pregunta
What is C-Spine?
Respuesta
  • Thoracic spine.
  • Cervical spine.
  • Chest X-Ray.

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What is LLE?
Respuesta
  • Right Upper Quadrant.
  • Right Lower Extremity.
  • Left Lower Extremity.

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What is N/A?
Respuesta
  • Not Applicable.
  • No Acute Distress, No Acute Disease.
  • No Known Drug Allergies.

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What is LLQ?
Respuesta
  • Left Lower Extremity.
  • Left Lower Quadrant.
  • Left Upper Quadrant.

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Pregunta
What is Ct or CAT?
Respuesta
  • Computerized Assisted Tomography.
  • Electrocardiogram.
  • Chest X-Ray.

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Pregunta
What is NKDA?
Respuesta
  • No Acute Distress, No Acute Disease.
  • No Known Drug Allergies.
  • Normal Sinus Rhythm.

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Pregunta
What is DOE?
Respuesta
  • Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Dyspnea on Exertion.
  • Dorsalis Pedis/Posterior Tibialis.

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Pregunta
What is LNMP?
Respuesta
  • Loss of Consciousness.
  • Lumbar Spine.
  • Last Normal Menstrual Period.

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Pregunta
What is I&D?
Respuesta
  • Incision and Drainage.
  • Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Intrauterine Pregnancy.

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Pregunta
What is MI?
Respuesta
  • Shortness of Breath.
  • Infection of skin cells.
  • Myocardial Infarction.

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Pregunta
What is HTN?
Respuesta
  • History and Physical.
  • Hypertension (high blood pressure).
  • History.

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Pregunta
What is L-spine?
Respuesta
  • Lumbar spine.
  • Thoracic spine.
  • Cervical spine.

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Pregunta
What is LUE?
Respuesta
  • Left Upper Extremity.
  • Left Lower Extremity.
  • Left Upper Quadrant.
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