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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab

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1. Four Times a Day






2. Nearer to the trunk of the body






3. Left Lower Quadrant






4. Twice Daily






5. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm






6. Increased/ fast breathing rate






7. Not Applicable






8. Pupils are equal - round - and reactive to light






9. Cerebrovascular Accident -or- Costovertebral Angle






10. Upper Respiratory Infection






11. Not Applicable






12. Gastrointestinal






13. Antibiotics






14. Obviously; a lot; wholly






15. Located towards the front of the body






16. Deep Venous Thrombosis






17. Cancer - Carcinoma






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






19. Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug






20. Long-standing - constant. Opposite of acute






21. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - lung disease commonly seen in smokers






22. Bowel Movement






23. Family History






24. Against Medical Advice






25. Family History






26. Incision and Drainage






27. Approximately






28. Three Times a Day






29. Motorcycle Accident






30. Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a. SaO2)






31. Cerebrospinal Fluid






32. High blood pressure - HTN






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






34. Shortness of Breath






35. Motor Vehicle Accident/Collision






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






37. Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a. SaO2)






38. History of Present Illness






39. Electrocardiogram






40. The artery that supplies heart tissue with blood






41. Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type I'






42. Very large amounts of blood in the vomit






43. Head - Eyes - Ears - Nose - Throat






44. Up to Date






45. Hypertension - 'High Blood Pressure'






46. Right Lower Extremity






47. Pale skin






48. Nearer to the midline






49. Cervical Spine (neck)






50. Right Lower Extremity