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Pharmacy Informatics

Relationship between pharmacy and medical computer applications that manage medication information and knowledge to enhance the services being provided.

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Medical informatics

Study and application of methods to improve the management of patient data, clinical knowledge, population data, and other information relevant to patient care and community health.

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Drug informatics

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Abd

abdominal

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BRBPR

brigh red blood per rectum

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BS

bowel sounds

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CM

centimeter

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HJR

hepatojugular reflux

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HSM

hepatosplenomegaly

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LCM

left costal margin

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LLQ

lower left quadrant

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LUQ

Left upper quadrant

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NABS

normal active bowel sounds

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NTND

nontender nondistended

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RCM

right costal margin

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RLQ

right lower quadrant

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RUQ

right upper quadrant

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AI

aortic insufficiency

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AR

aortic regurgitation

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AS

aortic stenosis

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5ICS MCL

fift intercostal space midclavicular line

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CV

cardiovascular

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JVD

jugular venous distension

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JVP

jugular venous pressure

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LLSB

lower left sternal border

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M

murmur

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MAP

Mean arterial pressure

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MR

Mitral regurgitation

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MRG

Murmurs, rubs, gallops

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MS

Mitral stenosis

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MVP

Mitral valve prolapse

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NSR

Normal sinus rhythm

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OS

Opening snap

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PMI

point of maximal impulse

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RRR

Regular rate and rhythm

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S1

first heart sound

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S2

second heart sound

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S3

third heart sound

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S4

fourth heart sound

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SEM

Systolic ejection murmurs

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USB

Upper sternal border

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AKA

above knee amputation

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BKA

below knee amputation

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CCE

Clubbing, Cyanosis, Edema

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CVA

costovertebral angle

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CVAT

costovertebral angle tenderness

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DP

dorsalis pedis

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FROM

full range of motion

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LE

lower extremity

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LLE

Left lower extremity

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LUE

Left Upper Extremity

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PT

Popliteal

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RLE

Right Lower Extremity

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ROM

Range of Motion

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RUE

Right Upper Extremity

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Tr

Trace

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UE

Upper Extremity

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ABW

adjusted body weight

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AF

Asian female

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AM

Asian male

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A&Ox3

alert and oriented to person, place and time

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A&P

Auscultation and Palpitation

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A&W

alive and well

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BF

Black female

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BM

Black male

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BP

Blood Pressure

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BPM

beats per minute

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Bx

biopsy

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DBP

diastolic blood pressure

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HF

Hispanic female

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HM

Hispanic male

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HR

heart rate

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IBW

Ideal Body Weight

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LBW

low birth weight

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AAF

African american female

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AAM

African american male

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NAD

no apparent/acute distress

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PE

Physical examination

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Ppd

Packs per day

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SBP

systolic blood pressure

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T

Temperature

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T(a)

Axillary

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T(po)

by mouth

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T(R)

rectal

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T(T)

thoracic

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VS

vital signs

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VSS

Vital Sign status

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WDWN

well-developed, well-nourished

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WF

white female

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WM

white male

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WNL

within normal limit

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y/o

years old

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C/D

Cup to Disk ratio

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EOMI

Extra Ocular Muscles Intact

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HEENT

Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose & Throat

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IOP

Intra-Ocular Pressure

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NCAT

normocephalic, atraumatic

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NR

no reaction

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OD

oculus dexter right eye

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OS

oculus sinister left eye

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