PMHx Flashcards
(47 cards)
High cholesterol
HDL (hyperlipidemia)
High BP
HTN (hypertension)
Thyroid problem.
Usually hypothyroidism, sometimes hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
DM
If they take pills…NIDDM
if they take shots of insulin…IDDM
Asthma
Asthma
Emphysema/Chronic bronchitis
COPD
Blood clot in lung
PE
Pneumonia
PNA
Heart disease
CAD
Heart attack
MI and CAD
Heart failure
CHF
Irregular heart beat
A-fib
Murmur
Heart murmur
Episodes of abnormally fast/racing heartbeat
SVT
Reflux
Gastroesophogeal reflux disease ( GERD)
Ulcer
GU=gastric ulcer or PUD
Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis
Hepatitis
Hep A/B/C
Diverticulitis
Diverticulitis
Chron’s disease/UC
Chrons disease or ulcerative colitis
Irritable bowel
IBS
Bladder infection
UTI
Kidney infection
Pyelonephritis (pyelo)
Kidney stones
Renal calculi