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2. Chief complaint - Wikipedia

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   [citation needed] [1] The chief complaint is a concise statement describing the symptom, problem, condition, diagnosis, physician-recommended return, or other reason for a medical encounter. [2] In some instances, the nature of a patient's chief complaint may determine if services are covered by health insurance. [3]

3. List of medical abbreviations - Wikipedia

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   Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Certain medical abbreviations are avoided to prevent mistakes, ... The diagnosis was C.O.P.D.

4. ICD-10-CM - Wikipedia

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   The ICD-10 Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) is a set of diagnosis codes used in the United States of America. [1] It was developed by a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human services, [2] as an adaption of the ICD-10 with authorization from the World Health Organization.

5. List of abbreviations for diseases and disorders - Wikipedia

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   List of medical abbreviations: Overview; List of medical abbreviations: Latin abbreviations; List of abbreviations for medical organisations and personnel; List of abbreviations used in medical prescriptions; List of optometric abbreviations

6. SAMPLE history - Wikipedia

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   It is used for alert (conscious) people, but often much of this information can also be obtained from the family or friend of an unresponsive person. In the case of severe trauma, this portion of the assessment is less important. A derivative of SAMPLE history is AMPLE history which places a greater emphasis on a person's medical history. [2]

7. ICD-10 - Wikipedia

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   ICD-10 is the 10th revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD), a medical classification list by the World Health Organization (WHO). It contains codes for diseases, signs and symptoms, abnormal findings, complaints, social circumstances, and external causes of injury or diseases. [1]

8. Medical diagnosis - Wikipedia

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   Radiography is an important tool in diagnosis of certain disorders. Medical diagnosis (abbreviated Dx, [1] D x, or D s) is the process of determining which disease or condition explains a person's symptoms and signs. It is most often referred to as a diagnosis with the medical context being implicit.

9. Patient Health Questionnaire - Wikipedia

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   The PHQ is free and can be completed independently by the patient; it assesses a wide array of mental health concerns. [1] PHQ-9: Content validity: Excellent Covers the DSM-IV criteria for major depressive disorder. [3] Construct validity (e.g., predictive, concurrent, convergent, and discriminant validity) Good