Read the following medical records. Define the abbreviations and terms called out in each record, and then answer the questions that follow each medical record. A. Notes from Dr. Ort, ATT PHYS, GI specialist to RN Schedule Pt for an OP EGD and colonoscopy. Pt has hx of GERD. Remind Pt to be n.p.o. 12 hours prior to procedure. 1. ATT PHYS: 2. GI: 3. RN: 4. Pt: 5. OP: 6. EGD: 7. colonoscopy: 8. hx: 9. GERD: 10. n.p.o.:.

Read the following medical records. Define the abbreviations and terms called out in each record, and then answer the questions that follow each medical record. A. Notes from Dr. Ort, ATT PHYS, GI specialist to RN Schedule Pt for an OP EGD and colonoscopy. Pt has hx of GERD. Remind Pt to be n.p.o. 12 hours prior to procedure. 1. ATT PHYS: 2. GI: 3. RN: 4. Pt: 5. OP: 6. EGD: 7. colonoscopy: 8. hx: 9. GERD: 10. n.p.o.:.

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter22: The Patient History And Documentation

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