RHM = Revue de l'histoire médicale

English translation: review of medical history

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French term or phrase:RHM = Revue de l\'histoire médicale
English translation:review of medical history
Entered by: joanna menda

14:37 Jan 20, 2018
French to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Dentistry / Patient report
French term or phrase: RHM = Revue de l'histoire médicale
Hi,
I finally found the meaning of this acronym but not sure how it is translated into English in the Dentistry field.

Is it ROS = Review of systems

or

PMHx = Past Medical History

Thanks

Joanna
joanna menda
Canada
Local time: 13:35
review of medical history
Explanation:
I think you should do an exact, literal translation, since it works perfectly in English. And you shouldn't abbreviate it unless it crops up repeatedly in the text.

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Or medical history review, of course.
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philgoddard
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Thanks Phil
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RHM = Revue de l\'histoire médicale
review of medical history


Explanation:
I think you should do an exact, literal translation, since it works perfectly in English. And you shouldn't abbreviate it unless it crops up repeatedly in the text.

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Note added at 3 hrs (2018-01-20 18:23:13 GMT)
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Or medical history review, of course.

philgoddard
United States
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RHM = Revue de l'histoire médicale
Past medical history PMH


Explanation:
In a medical encounter, a past medical history (abbreviated PMH), is the total sum of a patient's health status prior to the presenting problem. Contents. [hide]. 1 Questions to include; 2 Acronyms; 3 Medicare definitions; 4 See also; 5 References; 6 External links. Questions to include[edit]. Different sources include different ...

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Medical history | definition of medical history by Medical dictionary
https://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/medical his...

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Past Medical History (PMH): prior illnesses, their treatments and sequelae. Social History (SH): marital status, past and present occupations, travel, hobbies, stresses, diet, habits, and use of tobacco, alcohol, or drugs. Family History (FH); present health or cause of death of parents, brothers, sisters, with particular attention to ...

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neutral  philgoddard: I know you disagree, but "past" is redundant.
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