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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab
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1. Family History
CXR
FHx
p
Inferior
2. Right Upper Quadrant
RUQ
GI
SOB
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
3. Farther from the trunk of the body
Grossly
H&H
Distal
IDDM
4. Chest Pain
Vertigo
Dyspnea
CP
Myalgia
5. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'
IDDM
AMS
AMS
RUE
6. Farther from the trunk of the body
Distal
CP
Dz
~
7. Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea
N/A
N/V/D
ROM
PO
8. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood
Fx
Abx
A Fib
Coronary Artery
9. Shortness of Breath
SOB
ROM
Hepatomegaly
Myocardial Infarction (MI)
10. Patient
CHF
pt
IDDM
PO
11. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
NSAID
AAA
Abx
COPD
12. Rear or backside of the body
ROS
Dyspnea
Posterior/Dorsal
DVT
13. Right Upper Extremity
Sx
Syncope
RUE
A Fib
14. Normal
Nml -or- nl
EKG/ECG
AAA
IVDA
15. Minor stroke; where neurological function is regained quickly with time
IDDM
Hematuria
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
PERRL
16. Left Upper Extremity
Lateral
LUE
Medial
Bradycardia
17. Death of cardiac muscle due to ischemia
Myocardial Infarction (MI)
Abd
Distal
AAA
18. Inflammation of the cholecyst (gallbladder)
LLQ
JVD
PCP
Cholecystitis
19. Upper Respiratory Infection
URI
C-Spine
Edema
Infarct
20. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'
Cardiomegaly
UTI
Chronic
HTN
21. Lack of blood supply
PTA
Ischemia
MVA/MVC
Melena
22. Area of dead tissue after a lack of blood supply
Hepatomegaly
Hematuria
Proximal
Infarct
23. Left Upper Extremity
LUQ
CAD
H&P
LUE
24. New - usually of rapid onset and of concern - opposite ofchronic
~
Acute
US
Laceration
25. Bowel Movement
STEMI
Dyspnea
GU
BM
26. No known Drug Allergies
NKDA
Sepsis
Dx
CSF
27. Disease
MCA
Sepsis
Dz
Diaphoresis
28. Four Times a Day
I&D
CP
HPI
QID
29. A blood clot in a deep vein - most often an extremity
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Ecchymosis
HEENT
Acute
30. Down - Below - Less - Decrease - Lower
Hypotension
Bradycardia
TM
a
31. Right Lower Extremity
STEMI
NSAID
Melena
RLE
32. Status Post (after)
DM
c/o
/p
LP
33. Not Applicable
Abx
Emesis
Bilat LE
N/A
34. Splitting of the skin due to trauma (a cut due to something sharp)
GI
I&D
Laceration
Epistaxis
35. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - lung disease commonly seen in smokers
Wheezing
Rhinorrhea
EKG/ECG
COPD
36. Complains of
PCP
QID
HTN
c/o
37. Diabetes Mellitus 1. IDDM: Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I' 2. NIDDM: Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type II'
CSF
I
DM
BP
38. Painful urination
Edema
Dysuria
<
Abrasion
39. Every 2 Hours
PTA
PE
q2h
N/V/D
40. Four Times a Day
s
RLE
QID
NAD
41. Obviously; a lot; wholly
Dyspnea
Grossly
CABG
Rhonchi
42. Lack of blood supply
Ischemia
Erythema/Erythematous
GU
AAA
43. Located towards the front of the body
Hematuria
Anterior
Chronic
CP
44. Every Day
ROS
Syncope
Purulent
qd
45. 'Passing out' - loss of consciousness or fainting
RLE
CSF
Syncope
I&D
46. Farther from the midline (a line that can be traced from nose to belly-button)
Lateral
HA
UTI
p
47. High blood pressure - HTN
Hypertension
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
s
EtOH
48. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - lung disease commonly seen in smokers
EKG/ECG
PO
COPD
LOC
49. Upper Respiratory Infection
TIA
p
URI
a
50. Disease
Dz
CT or CAT
Syncope
NIDDM