Nath UMT Chapter One - Intro - Common Abbreviations
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- CAAHEP
- Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
- CC
- chief complaint
- c/o
- complains of
- CPT
- Current Procedual Terminology
- Dx
- diagnosis
- FH
- family history
- HEENT
- head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat
- H&P
- history and physical
- HIPAA
- Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act
- Hx
- History
- ICD
- International Classification of Diseases
- Imp
- impression
- L&W
- living and well
- NAD
- no acute distress
- NCHS
- National Center for Health Statistics
- NKA
- no known allergies
- NKDA
- no known drug allergies
- OH
- occupational history
- P
- plan
- PE
- physical examination
- PERRLA
- pupils equal, round, and reactive to light and accommodation
- Px
- physical examination
- R/O
- rule out
- ROS
- review of systems
- SH
- social history
- SOAP
- subjective, objective, assessment, plan
- Sx
- symptom
- UCHD
- usual childhood diseases
- WHO
- World Health Organization
- WNL
- within normal limits