MT Set 7 Flashcards

Set 7 - Learn Common Charting Terms (Front Side) (81 cards)

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abdomen large and extends outward

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protuberant, distended

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2
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hard, board like abdomen

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hard, rigid, distended, tympanic, taut

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3
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soft, flabby abdomen

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relaxed, flaccid

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4
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swollen, rounded abdomen

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distended, edematous

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5
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abdomen filled with gas

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tympanic, flatulent

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6
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abdomen hangs down

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pendulous

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7
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large amounts of drainage

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profuse, copious

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8
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medium amount of drainage

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moderate

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9
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small amount of drainage

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scant

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10
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loss of appetite

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anorexia

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11
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Hunchback

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kyphosis

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12
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small of back

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lumbar region

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13
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swayback

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lordosis

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14
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nose bleed

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epistaxis

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15
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blood in urine

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hematuria

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16
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spitting up of blood

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hemoptysis

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17
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positive blood in stool

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Guaiac positive

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18
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unpleasant breath

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halitosis

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19
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foul breath

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fetid

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20
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breath with sweet fruit-like odor

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fruity, sweet

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21
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breath with urinous odor

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odor of ammonia

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22
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breathing

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respiration

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23
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difficult breathing

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dyspnea

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24
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short periods when breathing has ceased

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apnea

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inability to breathe while lying down
orthopnea
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rapid breathing
hyperpnea
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increasing dyspnea with period of apnea
Cheyne-Stokes respirations
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Awake and responsive
alert, fully conscious
29
only partly conscious
semi-conscious
30
unconscious, but can be aroused
stuporous
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unconscious, cannot be aroused
comatose
32
ways to describe a cough
continuous, persistent, productive, nonproductive, dry, hacking
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cough occurring in spasms
spasmodic
34
coughing up or expectoration of blood
hemoptysis
35
dead tissue
tissue necrosis, necrotic
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frequent liquid defecation
diarrhea
37
Ways to describe color of stool
clay or dark brown, black, mustard, yellow, green, tarry, streaked with blood
38
ways to describe constituents of stool
liquid, soft or hard formed, watery, semi-formed, constipated, undigested foods, mucoid
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drainage containing pus
purulent
40
bloody drainage
sanguineous
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drainage of lymphatic fluid
serous
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drainage contains mucus and pus
mucopurulent
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tough, sticky drainage
tenacious
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bloody, lymphatic (serous) drainage
serosanguinous
45
Swelling in extremities, after depressing for 5 seconds: indented 2 mm
1+ edema
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Swelling in extremities, after depressing for 5 seconds: indented 4 mm
2+ edema
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Swelling in extremities, after depressing for 5 seconds: indented 6 mm
3+ edema
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Swelling in extremities, after depressing for 5 seconds: indented 8 mm
4+ edema
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vomit produced by conscious effort of patient
induced emesis
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vomit ejected a few feet distance
projectile emesis
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vomit with noticeable blood
hematemesis
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sharpness of vision
visual acuity
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eyes yellow in color
jaundiced
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eyes puffy, swollen
edematous
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drooping eyelids
ptosis of lids
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eyes unusually sensitive to light
photophobia
57
double vision
diplopia
58
cross eye, squinting
strabismus
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abnormal protrusion of eyeball
exophthalmos
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inflammation of conjunctiva
conjunctivitis
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dilation of the pupil
mydriasis, pupil dilated
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contraction of the pupil
myosis, pupil constricted, pin point
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near-sightedness
myopia
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far-sightedness
hyperopia
65
fainting
syncope
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without fever
afebrile
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temperature above normal
pyrexia
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temperature greatly above normal
hyperpyrexia
69
forehead
frontal region
70
region of head over temple
temporal region
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back of head
occipital region
72
base of skull
basilar region
73
having a large head
macrocephaly, hydrocephalus
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having a small head
microcephalus
75
top of head
parietal (right or left)
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hives
urticaria
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itching
pruritus
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bending joints
flexion
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to straighten joints
extension
80
revolve around
rotation
81
move away from median line
abduction