Match each definition to one of the following items.
-TPR
A)Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
B)Temperature, pulse, and respiration
C)Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set
D)Gastroesophageal reflux disease

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TPR stands for "Temperature, pulse, and respiration," which are the three vital signs that are typically checked during a medical assessment.

Answer: A
 The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is a federal agency within the United States Department of Health and Human Services that administers the Medicare program and works with states to administer Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and other healthcare-related programs.

Answer: C
 The Uniform Hospital Discharge Data Set (UHDDS) is a standardized system of data elements that is used to collect information on inpatient hospital stays in the United States. It was developed and is maintained by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS).

Answer: D
 Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic digestive disorder that occurs when stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing symptoms like heartburn, chest pain, and difficulty swallowing.

Match Each Definition to One of the Following Items