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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab

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1. Ultrasound






2. Coronary Artery Disease - 'heart disease'






3. Complains of






4. Left Upper Extremity






5. History of Present Illness






6. Obviously; a lot; wholly






7. Disease






8. Within Normal Limits






9. High pitched sound heard in the lungs with asthmatics or lung disease






10. Lower on the body - farther from the head






11. Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug






12. Area of dead tissue after a lack of blood supply






13. Antibiotics






14. Sweating






15. Lack of blood supply






16. Review of System






17. Transient Ischemic Attack






18. Myocardial Infarction






19. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'






20. Primary Care Physician (a.k.a. PMD)






21. Urinary Tract Infection






22. Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea






23. Diagnosis






24. Less Than






25. Nitroglycerin






26. Cervical Spine (neck)






27. Diabetic Ketoacidosis






28. Pus-like






29. A bruise






30. Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a. SaO2)






31. History of Present Illness and Physical Exam






32. Per Os (by mouth)






33. Up to Date






34. Range of Motion






35. Less Than






36. History






37. Obviously; a lot; wholly






38. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft - 'Open heart surgery'






39. Blocking of a pulmonary artery due to a blood clot






40. Splitting of the skin due to trauma (a cut due to something sharp)






41. Coughing up very large amounts of blood






42. Body position lying face up; lying on back.






43. Jugular Vein Distension






44. Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs






45. Nearer to the midline






46. Altered Mental Status






47. Very large amounts of blood in the vomit






48. Symptoms






49. Alcohol






50. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'