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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab

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1. Minor stroke; where neurological function is regained quickly with time






2. Alcohol






3. Computerized Assisted Tomography - 'Cat scan'






4. Treatment






5. Coughing up very large amounts of blood






6. Inflammation of the cholecyst (gallbladder)






7. Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive. 'superficial'






8. Dangerous infection of the blood; Serious infection






9. Range of Motion






10. Black tarry stool






11. Right Upper Extremity






12. Treatment






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






14. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle






15. Coronary Artery Disease - 'heart disease'






16. Slow heart-rate (HR less than 60 bpm)






17. Before






18. Motorcycle Accident






19. Deep Venous Thrombosis






20. Muscular pain - 'muscle aches'






21. Right Upper Quadrant






22. Death of cardiac muscle due to ischemia






23. Last Normal Menstrual Period






24. History of Present Illness and Physical Exam






25. Prior To Arrival






26. Oriented to person - place - and time






27. Fast heart rate (HR greater than 100 bpm)






28. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'






29. History






30. Right Lower Quadrant






31. Diagnosis






32. Black tarry stool






33. Diabetes Mellitus 1. IDDM: Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I' 2. NIDDM: Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type II'






34. Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)






35. Post - After






36. Very large amounts of blood in the vomit






37. Against Medical Advice






38. Status Post (after)






39. Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea






40. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs






41. Nearer to the trunk of the body






42. Very large amounts of blood in the urine






43. Before






44. Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs






45. A bruise






46. Normal Sinus Rhythm






47. No known Drug Allergies






48. Transient Ischemic Attack






49. Tympanic membrane






50. Abdomen - Abdominal