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HEENT
HEENT · noun · slang
Head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat exam.
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A grouping used in the physical exam and documentation covering the head and the special senses of the face.
“HEENT exam shows clear TMs and a mildly erythematous throat.”
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HEENT In A Sentence
HEENT exam shows clear TMs and a mildly erythematous throat.
Origin & Usage
Acronym of 'head, eyes, ears, nose, throat.'
People Also Ask
What does HEENT stand for?
Head, eyes, ears, nose, and throat — a grouping used in physical exams and documentation.
What is a HEENT exam?
It's the part of the physical exam covering the head and the special senses of the face, checking things like the eardrums, throat, and nose.
Is HEENT said as a word?
Yes, it's usually pronounced as one word, 'heent,' rather than spelled out.
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