Specialists
A&P
Abbreviations
Communication
Labs
100

Specialists who studies the heart

Cardiologists

100

Organ located in the RUQ and responsible for breaking down or emulsifying fats

Gall bladder

100

FH

Family History

100

Role of the phlebotomist

Draw or perform phlebotomy

100

CMP14

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel

200

Specialists who studies the stomach

Gastroenterologist

200

Organ that produces fibrinogen and bile

Liver

200

BLS

Basic Life Support

200

Two things needed for effective communication

Verbal and Nonverbal communication

200

BMP8

Basic anelMetabolic P

300

specialists who studies the kidneys

Nephrologists

300

Site where Phlebotomy is mostly drawn

anticubital fossa

300

CC or c/c

Chief Complaint

300

Type of question used to encourage patient communication and rapport

Open ended questions

300

TSH

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone

400

Specists who studies bones

Orthopedic

400

System that consists of the spinal cord and brain and is the processing center

Central Nervous System (CNS)

400

ETOH

Alcohol

400

What must you do to patient's feelings and concerns during interactions?

Validate their feelings

400

LFT's

Liver Function Tests

500

Specialists who studies the hormones and glands

Endocrinologist

500

Organ responsible for absorption of most nutrients

Small Intestine

500

KUB

Kidneys Ureters Bladder

500

In therapeutic communication, two things we must focus on are 

Trust and rapport
500

HCG

Human Chorionic Gonadotropin

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