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Medical Terminology: Root Words

Combining Form, Suffix, Prefix & Meaning

Term	Definition
history of illness	the story of the patient's problem
past medical history	other significant past illnesses, like high blood pressure, asthma, or diabetes
location of a progress note	inpatient health care facility
family history	any significant illness that run in the patient's family
Location of a clinic note	clinic
social history	a record of habits like smoking, drinking, drug abuse, and sexual practices that can impact health
discharge summary	describes when and why the patient was admitted; documents a longer stay
chief complaint	the main reason for the patient's visit
past surgical history	any of the patient's past surgeries
clinic note	documents a visit
review of symptoms	description of individual body systems in order to discover any symptoms not directly related to the main problem
consult note	provides an expert opinion on a more challenging problem
location of an Emergency Department note	emergency department
location of a consult note	clinic or hospital
location of an admission summary	hospital
location of a discharge summary	hospital

history of illness	Definition: the story of the patient's problem	1	0	false
asthma	other significant past illnesses, like high blood pressure, _____, or diabetes	2	1	true
patient's	any significant illness that run in the _____ family	4	1	true
clinic	Term: Location of a clinic note	5	1	false
sexual	a record of habits like smoking, drinking, drug abuse, and _____ practices that can impact health	6	1	true
discharge summary	Definition: describes when and why the patient was admitted; documents a longer stay	7	0	false
chief complaint	Definition: the main reason for the patient's visit	8	0	false
documents a visit	Term: clinic note	10	1	false
review of symptoms	Definition: description of individual body systems in order to discover any symptoms not directly related to the main problem	11	0	false
opinion	provides an expert _____ on a more challenging problem	12	1	true
Emergency	location of an _____ Department note	13	0	true
clinic or hospital	Term: location of a consult note	14	1	false
hospital	Term: location of an admission summary	15	1	false