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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab
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1. Blood Pressure
BP
Dz
Hematemesis
LP
2. Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Emesis
ASA
CABG
3. Diabetes Mellitus 1. IDDM: Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I' 2. NIDDM: Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type II'
CP
ROM
URI
DM
4. Three Times a Day
TID
prn
RLQ
Lateral
5. Altered Mental Status
AMS
RLQ
BM
Rhinorrhea
6. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - lung disease commonly seen in smokers
Sx
Sepsis
COPD
Ecchymosis
7. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood
A
COPD
EtOH
Coronary Artery
8. Myocardial Infarction
MI
Abrasion
Myocardial Infarction (MI)
ASA
9. At Every Bedtime
Bradycardia
Diaphoresis
O2 Sat
qhs
10. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
NSAID
Hypotension
Abx
CPR
11. Atrial Fibrillation
A Fib
q2h
Infarct
CVA
12. Clear nasal discharge - 'runny nose'
Rhinorrhea
DKA
LOC
a
13. Per Os (by mouth)
A
PO
PTA
RLE
14. Chest X-Ray
UTI
CXR
Sepsis
Chronic
15. Upper Respiratory Infection
qh
C-section
URI
Hypoxia
16. Motorcycle Accident
MCA
Abx
Coronary Artery
Anterior
17. Left Upper Extremity
>
STEMI
Lateral
LUE
18. Down - Below - Less - Decrease - Lower
IDDM
Tx
NTG
a
19. Tympanic membrane
qh
TM
Infarct
Sx
20. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
WNL
NTG
AAA
Hepatomegaly
21. High pitched sound heard in the lungs with asthmatics or lung disease
DOE
QID
Abx
Wheezing
22. Right Lower Extremity
COPD
HTN
RLE
QID
23. Left Upper Quadrant
LUQ
Fx
Pallor
MCA
24. A blood clot in a deep vein - most often an extremity
Hematemesis
IVDA
Dx
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
25. Very large amounts of blood in the urine
RLQ
Hematuria
DKA
AMA
26. Head - Eyes - Ears - Nose - Throat
EKG/ECG
I&D
Tachypnea
HEENT
27. Pus-like
MVA/MVC
CABG
Purulent
LLE
28. Last Normal Menstrual Period
LNMP
RLQ
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
NIDDM
29. Muscular pain - 'muscle aches'
Superior
PCP
Myalgia
Ecchymosis
30. Pale skin
Pallor
I&D
ROM
Medial
31. Urinalysis
Ecchymosis
Superior
AAA
UA
32. Swelling
JVD
UTD
Sx
Edema
33. A.k.a. 'Stroke'. Lack of blood supply to the brain causing brain damage
Cardiomegaly
HEENT
qhs
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
34. Rule Out
UTI
EtOH
r/o
SOB
35. Gun Shot Wound
Purulent
IUP
GSW
UTI
36. High blood pressure - HTN
ROM
qd
Hypertension
Distal
37. Patient
Ecchymosis
pt
Edema
UTI
38. Urinalysis
/p
Tx
NSAID
UA
39. Down - Below - Less - Decrease - Lower
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
a
NSAID
HTN
40. Ultrasound
US
CT or CAT
RLQ
a
41. Farther from the midline (a line that can be traced from nose to belly-button)
Lateral
Tachycardia
A Fib
URI
42. Cerebrospinal Fluid
Hematuria
DKA
Rales
CSF
43. Every Day
qd
Sepsis
URI
Proximal
44. Approximately
Medial
~
N/V/D
BID
45. Antibiotics
Medial
BP
Abx
Abrasion
46. Pale skin
Pallor
Hx
DNR
RLQ
47. Loss of Consciousness
LOC
NTG
Purulent
CABG
48. No Acute Distress - No Acute Disease
NTG
NAD
RLE
CABG
49. Swelling
UTD
AMA
Edema
Cholecystitis
50. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'
IDDM
Hematemesis
CSF
Fx