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Scribeamerica Introductory Vocab
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1. Transient Ischemic Attack
HTN
RLE
Rales
TIA
2. Congestive Heart Failure
CHF
UTI
I
Hematuria
3. Deep Venous Thrombosis
HA
Syncope
DVT
PCP
4. Excessive or profuse bleeding
a
Hemorrhage
DM
Rales
5. No Acute Distress - No Acute Disease
NAD
I&D
LP
Abd
6. Increased/ fast breathing rate
Tachypnea
DKA
Bradycardia
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
7. Nearer to the trunk of the body
Oriented x3
CXR
Proximal
DM
8. Nitroglycerin
a
NTG
NIDDM
EtOH
9. Nose bleed
Rhinorrhea
DNR
Infarct
Epistaxis
10. Pulmonary Embolism -or- Physical exam
HTN
Myocardial Infarction (MI)
CAD
PE
11. Hemoglobin and Hematocrit
O2 Sat
H&H
Superior
TM
12. Higher on the body - nearer to the head
Superior
Grossly
CPR
Wheezing
13. Inflammation of the cholecyst (gallbladder)
Cholecystitis
LUE
Lateral
Rhonchi
14. Normal Sinus Rhythm
Inferior
NSR
C-Spine
Erythema/Erythematous
15. Enlarged heart
IUP
IUP
Cardiomegaly
US
16. Loss of Consciousness
LOC
IVDA
c
MCA
17. Treatment
Tx
O2 Sat
G/P/Ab
Abrasion
18. Up - Above - More - Increase - Higher
pt
a
GSW
H&H
19. Slow heart-rate (HR less than 60 bpm)
q2h
Bradycardia
Superior
Hemoptysis
20. Pale skin
Hemoptysis
URI
Pallor
OD
21. Long-standing - constant. Opposite of acute
HTN
Chronic
prn
Bilat LE
22. Disease
q2h
PO
Dz
GSW
23. Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs
Rales
Pallor
Cardiomegaly
CXR
24. Coughing up very large amounts of blood
>
QID
US
Hemoptysis
25. A blood clot in a deep vein - most often an extremity
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
JVD
EtOH
MCA
26. Headache
p
Abd
HA
BP
27. Vomiting
UTI
Dx
Emesis
G/P/Ab
28. New - usually of rapid onset and of concern - opposite ofchronic
NTG
AAA
Acute
COPD
29. Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a. SaO2)
pt
LUE
LUE
O2 Sat
30. Swelling
CA
Edema
NTG
Coronary Artery
31. Alcohol
EtOH
Supine
CSF
Anterior
32. Blocking of a pulmonary artery due to a blood clot
Superior
Dyspnea
STEMI
Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
33. Right Upper Extremity
PE
RUE
NSAID
A
34. Atrial Fibrillation
QID
URI
A Fib
Edema
35. Urinary Tract Infection
c
Emesis
q2h
UTI
36. Higher on the body - nearer to the head
LP
Cardiomegaly
Melena
Superior
37. Primary Care Physician (a.k.a. PMD)
a
Abd
PCP
Tachypnea
38. Rule Out
RUE
Posterior/Dorsal
Bradycardia
r/o
39. Caesarean Section
C-section
>
DM
pt
40. Farther from the midline (a line that can be traced from nose to belly-button)
qh
EtOH
Lateral
CSF
41. Right Lower Extremity
BID
RLE
Diaphoresis
TIA
42. Family History
O2 Sat
FHx
G/P/Ab
IVDA
43. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Rhonchi
CPR
Nml -or- nl
Melena
44. Ultrasound
CP
O2 Sat
Oriented x3
US
45. Hemoglobin and Hematocrit
Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
LUE
UTD
H&H
46. Gastrointestinal
N/A
CP
GI
EKG/ECG
47. Range of Motion
ROM
Wheezing
Ischemia
O2 Sat
48. Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus - 'Type II'
CABG
NIDDM
Hx
AMS
49. Pus-like
N/A
Distal
Bradycardia
Purulent
50. Gravida/Para/Abortion
Oriented x3
Rhinorrhea
NSAID
G/P/Ab