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What is the "chief complaint"? - ANSWERSThe main reason for the patient's outpatient
visit
What does EMR/EHR stand for? - ANSWERSElectronic medical record/electronic
health record
What's the difference between "objective" and "subjective"? - ANSWERS"Subjective" is
opinion/feeling while "objective" is factual
What's the difference between "acute" and "chronic"? - ANSWERS"Acute", in relation to
a patient's health, means new, while "chronic" means continuous/long-lasting
What's included in a diagnostic visit? - ANSWERSNew problems, new symptoms, find
treatment, etc.
What's included in a health management visit? - ANSWERSCheck-up, management of
chronic problems, preventative care, etc.
What's the chronological order of typical steps in a patient's visit? - ANSWERSCheck-
in/chief complaint, history/physical, orders/results, assessment/plan, check-out
What does DDx stand for? - ANSWERSDifferential Diagnosis (list of possible
diagnoses)
What does SOAP mean? - ANSWERSSubjective complaints, Objective evaluation,
Assessment, and Plan
What's the medical term for "high blood pressure"? - ANSWERSHypertension (HTN)
What's the medical term for "high cholesterol"? - ANSWERSHyperlipidemia (HLD)
What's the medical term for "diabetes"? - ANSWERSDiabetes Mellitus
What is the medical term for "heart disease"? - ANSWERSCoronary Artery Disease
(CAD)
What is the medical term for "heart attack"? - ANSWERSMyocardial Infarction (MI)
What is the medical term for "heart failure"? - ANSWERSCongestive Heart Failure
(CHF)
, What is the medical term for "irregular heartbeat"? - ANSWERSArrythmia
What is the medical term for "emphysema" or "chronic bronchitis"? - ANSWERSChronic
Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
What is the medical term for a blood clot in the lung? - ANSWERSPulmonary Embolism
(PE)
What is the medical term for "pneumonia" or a lung infection? - ANSWERSPneumonia
(PNA)
What is the medical term for "reflux"? - ANSWERSGastroesophageal Reflux Disease
(GERD)
What is the medical term for "ulcers"? - ANSWERSGastric Ulcer or Peptic Ulcer
Disease (PUD)
What is the medical term for "irritable bowel"? - ANSWERSIrritable Bowel Syndrome
(IBS)
What is the medical term for "bladder infection"? - ANSWERSUrinary Tract Infection
(UTI)
What is the medical term for "kidney infection"? - ANSWERSPyelonephritis
What is the medical term for "enlarged prostate"? - ANSWERSBenign Prostatic
Hyperplasia (BPH)
What is the medical term for "stroke"? - ANSWERSCerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
What is the medical term for "blood clot in brain"? - ANSWERSIschemic CVA
What is the medical term for "brain bleed"? - ANSWERSHemorrhagic CVA
What is the medical term for "mini stroke"? - ANSWERSTransient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
What is the medical term for "blood clot in leg"? - ANSWERSDeep Vein Thrombosis
(DVT)
What is the medical term for "bulge in aorta"? - ANSWERSAortic Aneurysm
What is the medical term for "bad blood flow in legs"? - ANSWERSPeripheral Vascular
Disease (PVD)