ABBREVIATIONS
AHCCCS
ARIZONA HEALTHCARE COST CONTAINMENT SYSTEM
IMMUNE SYSTEM DISORDERS & SOME AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES
IMMUNOLOGISTS
ASA
ASPIRIN
A-FIB
ATRIAL FIBULATION
EXPLAIN THE GELLERT HEALTH LEVEL SYSTEM
TELENAVIGATION
LEVEL 1: I DO
LEVEL 2: WE DO
LEVEL 3: YOU DO
DX
DIAGNOSIS
HEART & BLOOD VESSELS
CARDIOLOGISTS
OTC
OVER THE COUNTER
DM
NAME 2 OF THE 4 CATEGORIES OF PEER SUPPORT
ASSISTANCE IN DAILY MANAGEMENT
SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT
ACCESS TO CLINICAL CARE AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES
ONGOING SUPPORT
EtOH
ALCOHOL
KIDNEY DISEASES
NEPHROLOGISTS
HS
AT BEDTIME
GERD
GASTROESOPHOGEAL REFLUX DISEASE
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BENIGN AND MALIGNANT?
BENIGN HARMLESS, NON-MALIGNANT, NOT DISEASE CAUSING
MALIGNANT: THREATENING TO LIFE, TENDING TO METASTASIZE, TENDS TO BECOME PROGRESSIVELY WORSE
SDOH
SOCIAL DETERMINANT OF HEALTH
CANCER
ONCOLOGISTS
TID
THREE TIMES A DAY
HTN
HYPERTENSION
NAME 3 BILLABLE ACTIVITIES AS A NAVIGATOR
SCHEDULING AN APPOINTMENT
ACCOMPANYING CLIENT TO APPOINTMENT
PEER SUPPORT
TRANSPORTING WITH PEER SUPPORT
MEDICATION ASSISTANCE
PICKING UP PRESCRIPTIONS
F/U
FOLLOW UP
PROBLEMS WITH THE LUNGS
PULMONOLOGISTS
NPO
NOTHING BY MOUTH
UTI
URINARY TRACT INFECTION
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ACUTE AND CHRONIC
ACUTE: SUDDEN FLARE UP, NEEDS IMMEDIATE ATTENTION
CHRONIC: RECURRING, PERSISTENT CONDITION