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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab
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1. Minor stroke; where neurological function is regained quickly with time
Purulent
Ischemia
Ecchymosis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
2. Left Upper Quadrant
Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
PCP
Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
LUQ
3. Overdose
Posterior/Dorsal
N/V/D
NAD
OD
4. Clear nasal discharge - 'runny nose'
NAD
RUQ
Hemorrhage
Rhinorrhea
5. Nearer to the midline
LLQ
Medial
Dx
G/P/Ab
6. Gastrointestinal
DM
Medial
GI
FHx
7. A bruise
Coronary Artery
Ecchymosis
GU
Hemoptysis
8. 'Passing out' - loss of consciousness or fainting
RUQ
Syncope
Benign
p
9. Disease
Posterior/Dorsal
Dz
Proximal
AMA
10. Per Os (by mouth)
O2 Sat
AMA
PO
IDDM
11. Lower on the body - farther from the head
GU
I&D
Inferior
HA
12. Death of cardiac muscle due to ischemia
Purulent
Chronic
Tachycardia
Myocardial Infarction (MI)
13. Bilateral Lower Extremities
Coronary Artery
LLE
FHx
Bilat LE
14. Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)
Hematemesis
HEENT
ASA
URI
15. Every Day
LOC
qd
STEMI
Superior
16. Altered Mental Status
Inferior
AMS
Hemorrhage
Grossly
17. Every 2 Hours
Myocardial Infarction (MI)
Epistaxis
TM
q2h
18. Cervical Spine (neck)
I&D
C-Spine
Hypertension
IUP
19. History of Present Illness
LP
Vertigo
HPI
LNMP
20. Treatment
qd
Tx
LLE
Hypotension
21. Nearer to the midline
Medial
Grossly
GSW
r/o
22. Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a. SaO2)
O2 Sat
PTA
Syncope
Tachypnea
23. Congestive Heart Failure
Ecchymosis
Rx
CHF
Diaphoresis
24. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - lung disease commonly seen in smokers
Hematemesis
NIDDM
COPD
C-Spine
25. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
C-section
MVA/MVC
COPD
CHF
26. Urinary Tract Infection
GU
UTI
LUQ
COPD
27. ST elevation MI - real-time ongoing death of heart tissue due to ischemia. Diagnosed by an EKG
WNL
Chronic
STEMI
~
28. Four Times a Day
A Fib
Hemoptysis
QID
~
29. Caesarean Section
CP
I
C-section
prn
30. Farther from the midline (a line that can be traced from nose to belly-button)
BM
Lateral
IVDA
DNR
31. Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea
LUE
Nml -or- nl
Sepsis
N/V/D
32. No known Drug Allergies
GSW
Cholecystitis
NKDA
JVD
33. Chest X-Ray
LOC
CXR
COPD
UTI
34. Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive. 'superficial'
Erythema/Erythematous
WNL
Abrasion
EtOH
35. Twice Daily
NKDA
Hypertension
Benign
BID
36. Pale skin
Tx
Pallor
HEENT
CABG
37. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'
DNR
HTN
Abrasion
<
38. Painful urination
Anterior
Hematemesis
Dysuria
Bilat LE
39. Jugular Vein Distension
>
PO
JVD
AMS
40. Lack of blood supply
Ischemia
Sepsis
OD
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
41. Lumbar Puncture
LUQ
Cholecystitis
WNL
LP
42. Review of System
ROS
EKG/ECG
q2h
PO
43. Deep Venous Thrombosis
COPD
PTA
PTA
DVT
44. No known Drug Allergies
Tachypnea
CXR
NKDA
Tx
45. Overdose
TM
OD
LP
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
46. Sweating
COPD
WNL
/p
Diaphoresis
47. Range of Motion
NSAID
BID
q2h
ROM
48. Diabetic Ketoacidosis
prn
DKA
c
UTI
49. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'
a
NAD
CT or CAT
CA
50. Status Post (after)
Ecchymosis
Inferior
LLQ
/p