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Iridology - the study of the iris of the eye
MPI
If the patient is still pregnant, a patient who is G1 and P0 is a primigravida.
Holter monitoring is the use of technology to record a patient's heart rate and rhythm over a day long period or more. It allows the patient to go about normal activities during this monitoring.
NPO is the medical abbreviation meaning nothing by mouth.
The medical prefix for painful is 'dys-' so if the patient was suffering from something such as painful swallowing, it would be known as dysphagia.
This is a medical test in which the patient is injected with a contrast dye, and then x-rayed for to view lymphatic circulation and lymph nodes for diagnostic purposes.
Palpation is the medical term meaning using the sense of touch to examine the patient.
Isolation is the use of physical separation and strict aseptic technique for a patient who either has a contagious disease or is immunocompromised.
CPT Code 92004 - Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation with initiation of diagnostic and treatment program; comprehensive, new patient, 1 or more visits
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A patient who does not follow the doctors' orders is called a non-compliant patient.stupidity