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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab
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1. Hemoglobin and Hematocrit
PTA
H&H
TM
US
2. Prior To Arrival
STEMI
Abrasion
LUQ
PTA
3. Normal - of no danger to health
Hematuria
Hypoxia
CPR
Benign
4. A.k.a. 'Stroke'. Lack of blood supply to the brain causing brain damage
NTG
CSF
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
C-Spine
5. At Every Bedtime
RLQ
~
PO
qhs
6. Jugular Vein Distension
Syncope
JVD
NIDDM
Anterior
7. Lumbar Puncture
NTG
Ischemia
LP
COPD
8. Fast heart rate (HR greater than 100 bpm)
ROS
Diaphoresis
I
Tachycardia
9. Bilateral Lower Extremities
Grossly
Dysuria
DNR
Bilat LE
10. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - lung disease commonly seen in smokers
ROM
COPD
Wheezing
LNMP
11. Coronary Artery Bypass Graft - 'Open heart surgery'
CABG
LLQ
AMS
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
12. Minor stroke; where neurological function is regained quickly with time
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Melena
Superior
AAA
13. Enlarged liver
Ecchymosis
Hepatomegaly
Vertigo
DM
14. Upper Respiratory Infection
LP
LLE
SOB
URI
15. Electrocardiogram
NIDDM
EKG/ECG
Fx
Proximal
16. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood
BID
a
Coronary Artery
PO
17. Patient
Cholecystitis
Hx
DKA
pt
18. Symptoms
Hemoptysis
Sx
ROM
BM
19. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle
H&P
Benign
CVA
PTA
20. Bowel Movement
Cardiomegaly
Rx
Dyspnea
BM
21. Muscular pain - 'muscle aches'
Syncope
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Myalgia
Vertigo
22. Swelling
TID
LUQ
LLE
Edema
23. Pulmonary Embolism -or- Physical exam
HA
PE
Cardiomegaly
Coronary Artery
24. Excessive or profuse bleeding
NSR
I&D
Hemorrhage
FHx
25. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle
UTD
Inferior
NTG
CVA
26. Vomiting
Rx
PTA
WNL
Emesis
27. Change
Cardiomegaly
I
NAD
JVD
28. Gastrointestinal
GI
DM
BP
>
29. Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a. SaO2)
Sepsis
LUQ
a
O2 Sat
30. Congestive Heart Failure
CVA
Supine
Bilat LE
CHF
31. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - lung disease commonly seen in smokers
Supine
COPD
PE
C-section
32. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'
s
Emesis
HTN
Ecchymosis
33. Very large amounts of blood in the vomit
C-Spine
Hematemesis
EtOH
G/P/Ab
34. Dyspnea On Exertion
A
TID
DOE
Bilat LE
35. Prescription
N/A
LLQ
q2h
Rx
36. Less Than
PERRL
Hematuria
COPD
<
37. Problems 'difficulty' with breathing
Dyspnea
a
RLE
JVD
38. Low oxygen saturation of the body - not enough oxygen in the blood
Hypoxia
GI
AAA
Abrasion
39. Increased/ fast breathing rate
PTA
Tachypnea
Infarct
JVD
40. Coronary Artery Disease - 'heart disease'
CAD
Benign
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
LUQ
41. Pus-like
Pallor
Epistaxis
Purulent
QID
42. Cerebrospinal Fluid
LLE
Bilat LE
Bilat LE
CSF
43. Farther from the midline (a line that can be traced from nose to belly-button)
Lateral
DOE
Anterior
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
44. Bowel Movement
BM
PCP
a
LUE
45. Area of dead tissue after a lack of blood supply
s
Infarct
C-section
Laceration
46. Cancer - Carcinoma
ROM
CA
CSF
Sepsis
47. History of Present Illness
URI
HPI
H&P
Sepsis
48. Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)
ASA
IUP
SOB
A
49. Long-standing - constant. Opposite of acute
Chronic
CAD
STEMI
Hematuria
50. Twice Daily
Rx
BID
Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
BM