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Chapter 3
Medical Terminology for Professional Record Keeping
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Anatomy
Professional
08/31/2009

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CARE OR TREATMENT PLAN
Definition
The plan used to achieve therapeutic goals. It outlines the agreed objectives; the frequency, duration and number of visits, progress measurements; and massage methods to be used.
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Contraindication
Definition
Any condition that renders a articular treatment improper or undesirable. 
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DATABASE
Definition
All the information available that contributes to therapeutic interaction.
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INDICATION
Definition
A therapeutic application that promotes health or assists in a healing process.
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QUALIFIED
Definition
Criteria that indicates when the goal is achieved.
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Quantified
Definition
Goals measured in terms of objective criteria, such as time, frequency, 1-10 scale, measurable increase or decrease in the ability to perform an activity, or measurable increase or decrease in a sensation, such as relaxation or pain.
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SOAP NOTES
Definition

Has 4 parts:

Subjective Data: The patient's expression of their condition, pain, complaints, reactions, and so forth.

Objective Data: the physical examination findings, results of tests, laboratory findings, observations, and the treatments used.

Assessment:(think of this as an analysis) the health care professional; evaluation of the situation, which is based on both the subjective and objective information.

Plan: details of the course of treatment chosen.

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FLEXION
Definition
Bending that reduces the angle of a join.
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Extension
Definition
Straightening or stretching that increases the angle of a joint.
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(AB) ABDUCTION
Definition
Movement away from the midline.
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(AD) Adduction
Definition
Movement toward the midline
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PRONATION
Definition
Turning the palm downward.
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SUPINATION
Definition
Turning of the palm upward (you can hold a bowl of soup in a supined hand).
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EVERSION
Definition
Turning of the sole of the foot away from the midline (when you evert your foot, you move your little toe toward your ear).
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INVERSION
Definition
Turning the sole of the foot inward.
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