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Foundational healthcare data concepts and cross-domain terminology.
34,570 general terms
Diphtheria Tetanus PertussisDTaP
Direct and Indirect RemunerationDIR
DirectionsSIG
Discard AfterDA
Discharge CounselingDischarge
Pharmacist education provided to patients leaving a healthcare facility.
Discharge Datedsch_dt
The date the patient was released from the facility.
Discharge PlanningDC Plan
DisintegrantDisintegrant
DispenseDISP
Dispensing FeeDispensing_Fee
The amount paid to a pharmacy for the professional services of filling a prescription.
DistributionDistribution
The dispersion of a drug throughout the fluids and tissues of the body.
DistributorDistributor
DiureticDIUR
A medication that promotes increased production of urine used to remove excess fluid from the body.
Do Not ResuscitateDNR
Do Not SubstituteDAW
Doctor of OsteopathyDO
DoseDose
A measured quantity of a therapeutic agent to be taken at one time or at stated intervals.
Downstream ProcessingDSP
The recovery and purification of biosynthetic products from natural sources such as animal or plant tissue or fermentation broth.
Dropgtt
Dropsgtts