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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab
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1. Death of cardiac muscle due to ischemia
GI
Abd
Myocardial Infarction (MI)
LUE
2. Gastrointestinal
Sx
PO
Hematemesis
GI
3. Lumbar Puncture
LP
ROM
GI
LOC
4. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
~
Infarct
Rhinorrhea
AAA
5. Prescription
RLQ
Rx
a
PE
6. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'
BID
Sx
TID
IDDM
7. Dyspnea On Exertion
Grossly
Nml -or- nl
DOE
Hematemesis
8. Excessive or profuse bleeding
COPD
q2h
UTD
Hemorrhage
9. Head - Eyes - Ears - Nose - Throat
IUP
HEENT
DNR
Rx
10. Alcohol
CABG
Tachycardia
EtOH
Dyspnea
11. Higher on the body - nearer to the head
O2 Sat
NAD
URI
Superior
12. Clear nasal discharge - 'runny nose'
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Rhinorrhea
BID
HTN
13. Treatment
Tx
MVA/MVC
NIDDM
Inferior
14. Higher on the body - nearer to the head
Coronary Artery
Superior
HPI
AAA
15. Deep Venous Thrombosis
GSW
DVT
Posterior/Dorsal
BM
16. History of Present Illness and Physical Exam
DOE
H&P
Anterior
PTA
17. Bowel Movement
Tx
BM
Infarct
q2h
18. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - lung disease commonly seen in smokers
COPD
LUQ
Abrasion
Anterior
19. Electrocardiogram
EKG/ECG
Diaphoresis
Posterior/Dorsal
RLE
20. ST elevation MI - real-time ongoing death of heart tissue due to ischemia. Diagnosed by an EKG
EKG/ECG
STEMI
~
TM
21. Three Times a Day
TID
CP
WNL
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
22. Caesarean Section
WNL
C-section
PE
IUP
23. Before
Infarct
A
Bilat LE
Diaphoresis
24. A bruise
N/V/D
Ecchymosis
GSW
CXR
25. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft - 'Open heart surgery'
CABG
p
LUE
DKA
26. Increased/ fast breathing rate
OD
PTA
Dyspnea
Tachypnea
27. Deep Venous Thrombosis
H&P
Melena
Anterior
DVT
28. Obviously; a lot; wholly
Purulent
Grossly
LUQ
Posterior/Dorsal
29. Pus-like
Tachycardia
LNMP
Purulent
Edema
30. Symptoms
Benign
a
NSR
Sx
31. Hemoglobin and Hematocrit
HTN
DOE
H&H
Grossly
32. Fracture
Sepsis
GU
a
Fx
33. Last Normal Menstrual Period
LNMP
Laceration
c
Emesis
34. Sweating
Diaphoresis
UTI
HPI
<
35. Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a. SaO2)
LNMP
Fx
O2 Sat
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
36. Located towards the front of the body
Vertigo
Anterior
Proximal
BM
37. Painful urination
Ischemia
COPD
Dysuria
G/P/Ab
38. Tympanic membrane
TM
Lateral
Sx
Pallor
39. A blood clot in a deep vein - most often an extremity
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
MVA/MVC
Lateral
40. Inflammation of the cholecyst (gallbladder)
Supine
MCA
Hemoptysis
Cholecystitis
41. Farther from the trunk of the body
OD
Abrasion
Distal
UTD
42. Per Os (by mouth)
pt
UA
I
PO
43. Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive. 'superficial'
Abrasion
Hx
Medial
Supine
44. Patient
Ischemia
pt
Hepatomegaly
Superior
45. Diagnosis
Rx
FHx
Hypertension
Dx
46. Farther from the midline (a line that can be traced from nose to belly-button)
Dz
LLE
Hypertension
Lateral
47. Left Upper Quadrant
URI
LUQ
Dyspnea
EKG/ECG
48. Fast heart rate (HR greater than 100 bpm)
ASA
p
Nml -or- nl
Tachycardia
49. Ultrasound
ROS
SOB
US
Vertigo
50. Less Than
<
MI
IDDM
JVD