click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
CH-2 Flash Cards
Medical Terminology
Term | Definition |
---|---|
What does the acronym SOAP stand for? | Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan |
PMHx | Past Medical History |
Dx | Diagnosis |
Caudal | toward the bottom |
Lateral | out to the side |
Afebrile | to not have a fever |
Malaise | not feeling well |
auscultation | to listen |
differential diagnosis | a list of conditions the patient may have based on the symptoms exhibited and the results of the exam |
prophylaxes | preventative treatment |