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Ignacio Magallan
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Question 1

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What is Antipyrectic?
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  • Medication used to reduce a fever.
  • Without a fever (Temperature of less than 100.4.
  • Low blood pressure.

Question 2

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What is Acute?
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  • New, usually of rapid onset and of concern, opposite of chronic.
  • Splitting of the skin due to trauma ( a cut due to something sharp).
  • Normal, of no danger to health.

Question 3

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What is Abrasion?
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  • Scrape of the skin due to something abrasive.
  • Collection of pus underneath the skin.
  • Infection of skin cells.

Question 4

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What is Afebrile?
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  • Without a fever (Temperature of less than 100.4
  • Sweating.
  • Difficulty breathing.

Question 5

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What is anterior?
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  • Located towards the front of the body.
  • Rear or backside of the body.
  • Lower on the body, farther from the head.

Question 6

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What is Abscess?
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  • Collection of pus underneath the skin.
  • A bruise.
  • Swelling.

Question 7

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What is Ausculation?
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  • Listening to sounds arising within the organs (as the lungs).
  • Difficulty breathing.
  • To beat rapidly, irregularly, or forcibly (usually relating to the heart.

Question 8

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What is Benign?
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  • Normal, of no danger to health.
  • Pale skin.
  • Blisters or open sores.

Question 9

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What is Bradycardia?
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  • Slow heart-rate (HR<60bpm)
  • Fast Heart Rate (HR>100bpm)
  • To beat rapidly, irregularly, or forcibly (usually relating to the heart)

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What is Bronchitis?
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  • Infection of the bronchi (upper airway).
  • Infection of the bronchioles (smaller air-tubes in the lungs).
  • Infection of the skin cells.

Question 11

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What is a Catheter?
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  • Tube inserted into vessels or body cavities to permit injection or withdrawal of fluids or to keep a passage open.
  • Physical blockage of the small intestines.
  • Lack of blood supply.

Question 12

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What is Chronic?
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  • Long-standing, constant. Opposite of acute.
  • Excessive or profuse bleeding.
  • High blood pressure.

Question 13

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What is Cellulitis?
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  • Infection of skin cells.
  • Pus/Pus-like.
  • Blisters or open sores.

Question 14

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What is conjunctivitis?
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  • Infection of the outer layer of the eye.
  • A dangerous infection of the outer layer of the brain.
  • Infection/inflammation of the nasal sinuses.

Question 15

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What is Dialsis?
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  • Painful urination.
  • Process for removing waste from the blood for people with renal failure.
  • Excessive or profuse bleeding.

Question 16

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What is Diaphoresis?
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  • Blood in urine.
  • Gross amounts of blood in the vomit.
  • Sweating

Question 17

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What is Diffuse?
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  • Nose bleed.
  • Spread out not (not localized).
  • "Passing out", loss of consciousness or fainting.

Question 18

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What is Distal?
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  • Farther from the trunk of the body.
  • Rear or backside of the body.
  • Higher on the body, nearer to the head.

Question 19

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What is Dyspnea?
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  • Relating to the lungs.
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.
  • Difficulty breathing.

Question 20

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What is Dysuria?
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  • A bruise.
  • Painful urination.
  • Enlarged liver.

Question 21

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What is Ecchymosis?
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  • Relating to the lungs.
  • A bruise.
  • Room-spinning or dizziness (not light-headed)

Question 22

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What is -Ectomy (suffix)
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  • Viewing with a scope (e.g. colonoscopy)
  • Inflammation (e.g. appendicitis).
  • Surgical removal (e.g. tonsillectomy).

Question 23

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What is Edema?
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  • Vomiting.
  • Swelling.
  • Sweating.

Question 24

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What is Emesis?
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  • Vomiting
  • Swelling.
  • Nose bleed.

Question 25

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What is Epilepsy?
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  • Throat infection.
  • Black tarry stool.
  • Seizure disorder.

Question 26

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What is Epistaxis?
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  • Redness/Red.
  • Nose bleed.
  • Excessive or profuse bleeding.

Question 27

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What is Erythema/Erythematous?
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  • Redness/Red.
  • Lack of blood supply.
  • Low blood pressure.

Question 28

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What is Exudates (tonsillar)?
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  • Throat infection.
  • Pus-pockets on the tonsils.
  • Pus/Pus-like.

Question 29

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What is febrile?
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  • The state of having a fever (Temperature of more than 100.4).
  • Without a fever (Temperature of less than 100.4.
  • Difficulty breathing.

Question 30

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What is Grossly?
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  • Coughing up gross amounts of blood.
  • Gross amounts of blood in the vomit.
  • Obviously; a lot; wholly.

Question 31

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What is Hematemesis?
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  • Gross amounts of blood in the vomit.
  • Coughing up gross amounts of blood.
  • Excessive of profuse bleeding.

Question 32

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What is Hematuria?
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  • Gross amounts of of blood in the vomit.
  • Blood in the urine.
  • Coughing up gross amounts of blood in the vomit.

Question 33

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What is Hemoptysis?
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  • Gross amounts of blood in the vomit.
  • Excessive or profuse bleeding.
  • Coughing up gross amounts of blood

Question 34

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What is Hemorrhage?
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  • Excessive or profuse bleeding.
  • Blood in the urine.
  • Black tarry stool.

Question 35

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What is Hepatomegaly?
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  • Enlarged liver.
  • Swelling.
  • High cholestrol.

Question 36

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What is a Hernia?
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  • Dangerous infection of the blood.
  • Physical blockage of the small intestines.
  • Protrusion of an organ through the wall of the cavity that normally contains it.

Question 37

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What is Hyperlipidemia?
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  • Low oxygen saturation of the body, not enough oxygen in the blood.
  • High cholestrol.
  • High blood pressure.

Question 38

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What is Hypertension?
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  • High blood pressure.
  • Low blood pressure.
  • High cholestrol.

Question 39

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What is Hypotension?
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  • Lack of blood supply.
  • High blood pressure.
  • Low blood pressure.

Question 40

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What is Hypoxia?
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  • Enlarged liver.
  • Lack of blood supply.
  • Low oxygen saturation of the body, not enough oxygen in the blood.

Question 41

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What is ICD-10?
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  • Infection of the outer layer of the eye.
  • A system to classify and code diagnoses, symptoms, and procedures.
  • Infection of skin cells.

Question 42

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What is Infarct?
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  • Area of dead tissue after a lack of blood supply.
  • Inability to open jaw due to pain.
  • Physical blockage of the small intestines.

Question 43

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What is Inferior?
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  • Nearer to the trunk of the body.
  • Lower on the body, farther from the head.
  • Rear or backside of the body.

Question 44

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What is Ischemia?
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  • Excessive or profuse bleeding.
  • Lack of blood supply.
  • Area of dead tissue after lack of blood supply.

Question 45

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What is -itis (suffix)
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  • A bruise.
  • Swelling.
  • Inflammation (e.g. appendicitis).

Question 46

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What is Laceration?
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  • Protrusion of an organ through the wall of the cavity that normally contains it.
  • Blisters or open-sores.
  • Splitting of the skin due to trauma (a cut due to something sharp).

Question 47

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What is Lateral?
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  • Rear or backside of the body.
  • Farther from the midline (a line that can be traced from the nose to belly-button)
  • Nearer to the trunk of the body.

Question 48

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What is Lethargic?
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  • Septic, very sick, about to die.
  • "Passing out", loss of consciousness or fainting.
  • Increased breathing rate.

Question 49

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What is Medial?
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  • Body position lying flat, face down.
  • Nearer to the midline.
  • Nearer to the trunk of the body.

Question 50

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What is Meningitis?
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  • Infection of the outer layer of the eye.
  • Infection of skin cells.
  • Dangerous infection of the outer lining of the brain.

Question 51

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What is Otitis Externa?
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  • Infection/inflammation of the nasal sinuses.
  • Infection of skin cells.
  • Infection of the outer ear (ear canal).

Question 52

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What is Wheezing?
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  • Increased breathing rate.
  • High pitched sound heard in the lung with asthmatics or lung disease.
  • Relating to the lungs.

Question 53

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What is Otitis Media?
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  • Infection of the inner ear (behind the eardrum).
  • Nearer to the midline.
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.

Question 54

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What is Rhinorrhea?
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  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.
  • Clear nasal discharge, "runny nose".
  • Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs.

Question 55

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What is Supine?
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  • Body position lying flat, face down.
  • Body position lying face up.
  • Rear of backside of the body.

Question 56

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What is Pharyngitis?
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  • Throat infection.
  • Infection of the outer ear (ear canal)
  • Infection of the outer layer of the eye.

Question 57

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What is Gerd?
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  • Gastrointestinal.
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
  • Genitourinary.
  • Gravida/Para/Abortion.

Question 58

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What is LOC?
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  • Left upper quadrant.
  • Lumbar spine.
  • Left upper extremity.
  • Loss of Consciousness.

Question 59

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What is NAD?
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  • Non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug.
  • Not applicable.
  • No acute distress, No acute disease.
  • No known drug allergies.

Question 60

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What is Sepsis?
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  • Dangerous infection of the outer lining of the brain.
  • Dangerous infection of the blood.
  • Infection of the outer ear (behind the eardrum)

Question 61

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What is COPD?
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  • Coronary Artery Disease.
  • Chest Pain.
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.

Question 62

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What is DX?
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  • Diagnosis.
  • Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Deep vein thrombosis.

Question 63

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What is QD?
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  • Four times a day.
  • Twice daily.
  • Every day.

Question 64

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What is a Small Bowel Obstruction?
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  • Physical blockage of the small intestines.
  • Lack of blood supply.
  • Painful urination.

Question 65

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What is IDDM?
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  • Intrauterine Pregnancy.
  • Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.

Question 66

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What is OD?
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  • Obstetrics and gynecology.
  • Overdose.
  • Otitis Media (inner ear infection)

Question 67

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What is PO?
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  • Per Os (by mouth)
  • As needed.
  • Patient.

Question 68

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What is UTD?
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  • Urinalysis.
  • Up to date.
  • Ultrasound.

Question 69

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What is RLE?
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  • Range of Motion.
  • Right Lower Quadrant.
  • Right Lower Extremity.

Question 70

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What is Sx?
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  • Shortness of breath.
  • Symptoms.
  • Status Post (after).

Question 71

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What is r/o?
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  • Rule out.
  • Review of symptoms.
  • Range of motion.

Question 72

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What is AOM?
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  • Infection inner ear (behind the eardrum).
  • Acute Otitis Media (new ear infection).
  • Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin).

Question 73

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What is EOMI?
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  • Electrocardiogram.
  • Alcohol.
  • Extraocular Movements Intact.

Question 74

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What is HEENT?
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  • Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, Throat.
  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
  • Headache.

Question 75

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What is Hx?
Answer
  • Hyperlipidemia.
  • Hypertension (high blood pressure.
  • History.

Question 76

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What is nl/nml?
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  • Normal.
  • Normal sinus rhythm.
  • Normal of no danger to health.

Question 77

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What is LUQ?
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  • Left Upper Extremity.
  • Left Upper Quadrant.
  • Left Lower Quadrant.

Question 78

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What is IUP?
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  • Intrauterine Pregnancy.
  • Incision and Drainage.
  • Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.

Question 79

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What is NIDDM?
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  • Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Non-insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.
  • No Acute Distress, No Acute Disease.

Question 80

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What is HIPPA?
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  • Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, Throat.
  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
  • History of Present Illness.

Question 81

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What is TM?
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  • Treatment.
  • Transient Ischemic Attack.
  • Tympanic Membrane (ear drum).

Question 82

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What is ROS?
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  • Range of Motion.
  • Review of System.
  • Regular rate and rhythm (normal heart sounds).

Question 83

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What is Pt?
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  • Patient.
  • Prior To Arrival -or- Peritonsillar Abscess.
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease.

Question 84

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What is y/o?
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  • Year (s) Old.
  • Year (s) Outstanding.
  • Year (s) of Treatment.

Question 85

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What is Sepsis?
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  • Dangerous infection of the outer lining of the brain.
  • Dangerous infection of the blood.
  • Throat infection.

Question 86

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What is Ulcerations?
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  • Splitting of the skin due to trauma (a cut due to something sharp).
  • Pus/Pus-like
  • Blisters or open-sores.

Question 87

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What is BM?
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  • Bowel Movement.
  • Bilateral Lower Extremities.
  • Blood Pressure.

Question 88

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What is DM?
Answer
  • Dyspnea on Exertion.
  • Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Diagnosis.

Question 89

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What is CV?
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  • Clear to auscultaion.
  • Chronic Renal Failure.
  • Cardiovascular.

Question 90

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What is Tachypnea?
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  • Slow heart rate (HR< 60 bpm).
  • Increased breathing rate.
  • Difficulty breathing.

Question 91

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What is NSR?
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  • Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug.
  • Normal Sinus Rhythm.
  • Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea.

Question 92

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What is Superior?
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  • Nearer to the trunk of the body.
  • Lower on the body, farther from the head.
  • Higher on the body, nearer to the head.

Question 93

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What is c (with a line on top)?
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  • Complains of.
  • With.
  • Chest Pain.

Question 94

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What is Melena?
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  • Muscular pain, "muscle aches".
  • Black tarry stool.
  • Pale skin.

Question 95

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What is CABG?
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  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.
  • Coronary Artery Disease.
  • Congestive Heart Failure.

Question 96

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What is Vertigo?
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  • Lack of blood supply.
  • "Passing out", loss of consciousness or fainting.
  • Room-spinning dizziness (not light-headed)

Question 97

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What is PERRL?
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  • Primary Care Physician/Primary Medical Doctor.
  • Pupils are Equal, Round, and Reactive, to Light.
  • Physical exam/Pulmonary Embolism.

Question 98

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What is Myalgia?
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  • Muscular pain, "muscle aches".
  • Black tarry stool.
  • Inability to open the jaw due to pain.

Question 99

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What is PE?
Answer
  • Physical exam/Pulmonary Embolism.
  • Primary care Physician/Primary Medical Doctor.
  • Pupils are Equal, Round, and Reactive, to Light.

Question 100

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What is Palpation?
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  • Pale skin.
  • Examine by touch.
  • Physical blockage of the small intestines.

Question 101

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What is Pallor?
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  • Muscular pain, "muscle aches".
  • Examine by touch.
  • Pale skin.

Question 102

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What is prn?
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  • Everyday.
  • As needed.
  • Twice daily.

Question 103

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What is Abd?
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  • Abdomen, Abdominal.
  • Antibiotics.
  • Arterial fibrillation.

Question 104

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What is Trismus?
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  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.
  • Inability to open jaw due to pain.
  • Increased breathing rate.

Question 105

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What is Fx?
Answer
  • Family History.
  • Fracture.
  • Alcohol.

Question 106

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What is Abx?
Answer
  • Abdomen, Abdominal.
  • Arterial fibrillation.
  • Antibiotics.

Question 107

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What is Palpitation?
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  • To beat rapidly, irregularly, or forcibly (usually relating to the heart).
  • Examine by touch.
  • Guarding/Rebound/Rigidity: PE findings indicating a rupture in the abdomen.

Question 108

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What is A/P?
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  • Arterial fibrillation.
  • Assessment and Plan.
  • Antibiotics.

Question 109

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What is Tachycardia?
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  • Fast heart rate (HR>100bpm).
  • Slow heart rate (HR<60bpm).
  • To beat rapidly, irregularly, or forcibly (usually relating to the heart).

Question 110

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What is ASA?
Answer
  • Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin).
  • Assessment and Plan.
  • Antibiotics.

Question 111

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What is Peritoneal signs?
Answer
  • To beat rapidly, irregularly, or forcibly (usually relating to the heart).
  • Guarding/Rebound/Rigidity: PE findings indicating a rupture in the abdomen.
  • Muscular pain, "muscle aches".

Question 112

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What is F/U?
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  • Follow-up (i.e. Follow-up in 3 days for a re-evaluation.
  • Fracture.
  • Family History.

Question 113

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What is BID?
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  • Once daily.
  • Twice daily.
  • Four times a day.

Question 114

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What is FHx?
Answer
  • Family History.
  • Fracture.
  • Chest X-Ray.

Question 115

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What is Syncope?
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  • "Passing out", loss of consciousness or fainting.
  • Room-spinning dizziness (not light-headed).
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.

Question 116

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What is PVD?
Answer
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
  • Prior To Arrival -or- Peritonsillar Abscess.
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease.

Question 117

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What is WNL?
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  • Within normal Limits (normal, not of concern).
  • Complete Blood Count (blood work to look for infection or anemia).
  • Dangerous infection of the blood.

Question 118

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What is q?
Answer
  • Everyday.
  • Every.
  • At Every Bedtime.

Question 119

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What is Pneumonia?
Answer
  • Throat infection.
  • Infection/inflammation of the nasal tissues.
  • Bacterial infection of the lungs.

Question 120

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What is -scopy (suffix)?
Answer
  • Surgical removal (e.g. tonsillectomy).
  • Viewing with a scope (e.g. colonoscopy)
  • Inflammation (e.g. appendicitis).

Question 121

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What is DVT?
Answer
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis.
  • Dyspnea on Exertion.
  • Diabetes Mellitus.

Question 122

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What is Posterior/Dorsal?
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  • Nearer to the trunk of the body.
  • Located towards the front of the body.
  • Rear or backside of the body.

Question 123

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What is EtOH?
Answer
  • Fracture.
  • Alcohol.
  • Symptoms.

Question 124

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What is Rhonchi?
Answer
  • Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs.
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.
  • Clear nasal discharge, "runny nose".

Question 125

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What is Streptococcal Pharyngitis?
Answer
  • Strep throat.
  • Throat infection.
  • Pus-pockets on the tonsils.

Question 126

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What is UTI?
Answer
  • Urinalysis.
  • Upper Respiratory Infection.
  • Urinary Tract Infection.

Question 127

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What is QHS?
Answer
  • Every.
  • Everyday.
  • At Every Bedtime.

Question 128

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What is Sinusitis?
Answer
  • Clear nasal discharge, "runny nose".
  • Infection/inflammation of the nasal sinuses.
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.

Question 129

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What is Bilat LE?
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  • Bilateral Lower Extremities.
  • Left Lower Extremity.
  • Left Lower Quadrant.

Question 130

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What is EKG/ECG?
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  • Chest X-Ray.
  • Electrocardiogram.
  • Computerized Assisted Tomography.

Question 131

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What is Prone?
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  • Body position lying flat, face down.
  • Body position laying face up.
  • Rear or backside of the body.

Question 132

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What is CA?
Answer
  • Cancer, Carcinoma.
  • Coronary Artery Disease.
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.

Question 133

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What is DP/PT (pulse)?
Answer
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis.
  • Dorsalis Pedis / Posterior Tibialis.
  • Diabetes Mellitus.

Question 134

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What is Rales?
Answer
  • Crackles; wet crackling noise in lungs.
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.
  • Relating to the lungs.

Question 135

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What is US?
Answer
  • Urinalysis.
  • Upper Respiratory Infection.
  • Ultrasound.

Question 136

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What is QID?
Answer
  • Everyday.
  • Four Times a Day.
  • At Every Bedtime.

Question 137

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What is URI?
Answer
  • Upper Respiratory Infection.
  • Urinalysis.
  • Ultrasound.

Question 138

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What is Purulence/Purulent?
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  • Pus/Pus-like.
  • Collection of pus underneath the skin.
  • Pus-pockets on the tonsils.

Question 139

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What is UA?
Answer
  • Urinary Tract Infection.
  • Ultrasound.
  • Urinalysis.

Question 140

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What is RLQ?
Answer
  • Right Lower Extremity.
  • Right Lower Quadrant.
  • Right Upper Quadrant.

Question 141

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What is Proximal?
Answer
  • Nearer to the trunk of the body.
  • Farther from the trunk of the body.
  • Higher on the body, nearer to the head.

Question 142

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What is T-Spine?
Answer
  • Transient Ischemic Attack.
  • Cervical spine.
  • Thoracic spine.

Question 143

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What is RRR?
Answer
  • Review of system.
  • Regular rate and rhythm (normal heart sounds).
  • To beat rapidly, irregularly, or forcibly (usually relating to the heart).

Question 144

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What is Pulmonary?
Answer
  • Relating to the lungs.
  • Bacterial infection of the lungs.
  • Rattling noise of mucous in the lungs.

Question 145

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What is CAD?
Answer
  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft.
  • Coronary Artery Disease.
  • Congestive Heart Failure.

Question 146

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What is CXR?
Answer
  • Cardiovascular.
  • Cerebrovascular Accident.
  • Chest X-Ray.

Question 147

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What is Gi?
Answer
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
  • Gastrointestinal.
  • Genitourinary.

Question 148

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What is PCP/PMD?
Answer
  • Primary Care Physician/Primary Medical Doctor.
  • Physical exam/Pulmonary Embolism.
  • Pupils are Equal, Round, and Reactive, to light.

Question 149

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What is G/P/Ab?
Answer
  • Gastrointestinal.
  • Gravida/Para/Abortion.
  • Genitourinary.

Question 150

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What is ORIF?
Answer
  • Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (orthopedic surgery).
  • Obstetrics and gynecology.
  • Otitis Media (inner ear infection).

Question 151

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What is GU?
Answer
  • Genitourinary.
  • Gastrointestinal.
  • Blood in urine.

Question 152

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What is Tx?
Answer
  • Treatment.
  • Tympanic Membrane (Ear Drum).
  • Prescription.

Question 153

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What is BP?
Answer
  • Bowel movement.
  • Blood Pressure.
  • Twice daily.

Question 154

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What is OP?
Answer
  • Open Reduction and Fixation (orthopedic surgery).
  • Ovderdose.
  • Oropharynx (mouth and throat).

Question 155

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What is TID?
Answer
  • Twice Daily.
  • Four Times a Day.
  • Three Times a Day.

Question 156

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What is CBC?
Answer
  • Coronary Artery Disease.
  • Complete Blood Count (bloodwork to look for infection or anemia).
  • Congestive Heart Failure.

Question 157

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What is OM?
Answer
  • Dangerous infection of the outer lining of the brain.
  • Infection of the outer ear (ear canal).
  • Otitis Media (inner ear infection).

Question 158

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What is ROM?
Answer
  • Range of Motion.
  • Review of System.
  • Rule out.

Question 159

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What is CVA?
Answer
  • Cardiosvascular.
  • Cerebrovascular Accident.
  • Clear to auscultaion.

Question 160

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What is HA?
Answer
  • History.
  • Hyperlipidemia.
  • Headache.

Question 161

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What is RUE?
Answer
  • Right Upper Quadrant.
  • Right Upper Extremity.
  • Right Lower Extremity.

Question 162

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What is CV?
Answer
  • Cardiovascular.
  • Cerebrovascular Accident.
  • Clear to auscultation.

Question 163

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What is OB/GYN?
Answer
  • Overdose.
  • Obstetrics and gynecology.
  • Orophyarynx (mouth and throat).

Question 164

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What is TIA?
Answer
  • Transient Ischemic Attack.
  • Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy (tonsils and adenoids removal surgery.
  • Three times daily.

Question 165

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What is CHF?
Answer
  • Congestive Heart Failure.
  • Chest Pain.
  • Complains of.

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What is HLD?
Answer
  • Hemoglobin and Hematocrit.
  • Hyperlipidemia.
  • History of Present Illness.

Question 167

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What is T & A?
Answer
  • Three times daily.
  • Transient Ischemic Attack.
  • Tonsillectomy & Adenoidectomy (tonsils and adenoids removal surgery)

Question 168

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What is CP?
Answer
  • Chest Pain.
  • Complains of.
  • Chronic Renal failure.

Question 169

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What is H&H?
Answer
  • Hemoglobin and Hematocrit.
  • History.
  • History of present illness.

Question 170

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What is s/p?
Answer
  • Shortness of Breath.
  • Status Post (after).
  • Symptoms.

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What is c/o?
Answer
  • Congestive Heart Failure.
  • Chest pain.
  • Complains of.

Question 172

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What is HPI?
Answer
  • Hyperlipidemia.
  • History of Present Illness.
  • History.

Question 173

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What is RUQ?
Answer
  • Right Upper Quadrant.
  • Right Lower Quadrant.
  • Right Lower Extremity.

Question 174

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What is CTA?
Answer
  • Chronic renal failure.
  • Clear to auscultation.
  • Cervical spine.

Question 175

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What is 02 Sat?
Answer
  • Lack of oxygen to the brain.
  • Lack of oxygen to the blood.
  • Oxygen Saturation (a.k.a Sa02 or Sp02 or Pulse ox or Sat).

Question 176

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What is SOB?
Answer
  • Status Post (after).
  • Shortness of Breath.
  • Symptoms.

Question 177

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What is CRF?
Answer
  • Chronic Renal Failure.
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
  • Chest Pain.

Question 178

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What is N/V/D?
Answer
  • Nausea/Vomiting/Diarrhea.
  • Normal sinus Rhythm.
  • Normal.

Question 179

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What is SOAP?
Answer
  • Status Post (after).
  • Shortness of Breath.
  • Subjective, Objective, Assessment, and Plan.

Question 180

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What is Rx?
Answer
  • Diagnosis.
  • Prescription.
  • History.

Question 181

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What is C-section?
Answer
  • Caesarean Section.
  • Cervical Spine.
  • Chronic Renal Failure.

Question 182

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What is NSAID?
Answer
  • Non Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug.
  • Normal Sinus Rhythm.
  • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.

Question 183

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What is C-Spine?
Answer
  • Thoracic spine.
  • Cervical spine.
  • Chest X-Ray.

Question 184

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What is LLE?
Answer
  • Right Upper Quadrant.
  • Right Lower Extremity.
  • Left Lower Extremity.

Question 185

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What is N/A?
Answer
  • Not Applicable.
  • No Acute Distress, No Acute Disease.
  • No Known Drug Allergies.

Question 186

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What is LLQ?
Answer
  • Left Lower Extremity.
  • Left Lower Quadrant.
  • Left Upper Quadrant.

Question 187

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What is Ct or CAT?
Answer
  • Computerized Assisted Tomography.
  • Electrocardiogram.
  • Chest X-Ray.

Question 188

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What is NKDA?
Answer
  • No Acute Distress, No Acute Disease.
  • No Known Drug Allergies.
  • Normal Sinus Rhythm.

Question 189

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What is DOE?
Answer
  • Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Dyspnea on Exertion.
  • Dorsalis Pedis/Posterior Tibialis.

Question 190

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What is LNMP?
Answer
  • Loss of Consciousness.
  • Lumbar Spine.
  • Last Normal Menstrual Period.

Question 191

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What is I&D?
Answer
  • Incision and Drainage.
  • Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Intrauterine Pregnancy.

Question 192

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What is MI?
Answer
  • Shortness of Breath.
  • Infection of skin cells.
  • Myocardial Infarction.

Question 193

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What is HTN?
Answer
  • History and Physical.
  • Hypertension (high blood pressure).
  • History.

Question 194

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What is L-spine?
Answer
  • Lumbar spine.
  • Thoracic spine.
  • Cervical spine.

Question 195

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What is LUE?
Answer
  • Left Upper Extremity.
  • Left Lower Extremity.
  • Left Upper Quadrant.
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