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its a doctor with special training and skills in finding and treating diseases of the blood and blood vessels |
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is the process of determining which disease or condition explains a persons symptoms and signs |
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a physician who posses specialized knowledge and skills in the diagnosis and treatment of lung conditions and diseases |
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its the swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body tissues |
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its a test that allows a health professional to see inside the fundus of the eye and other structures of the eye |
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its a buildup of excess fluid between the layers of the pleura outside the lungs |
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inflammation of one or both lungs and is frequently but not always due to infection |
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the condition of having less than normal number of red blood cells in the blood |
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the transfer of blood or blood components from one person into the bloodstream of another persons |
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a sudden state of extreme confusion and rapid changes in brain function during which the patient is inaccessible to normal contact |
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is a decline in mental abilities severe enough to interfere with daily life |
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Its a term used to describe patients whose hearts can no longer pump enough blood to the rest of their body due to coronary artery disease |
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its any body temperature above the normal temp of 98.6 f(or 37 c) |
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its a shortness of breath usually associated with disease of the heart or lungs |
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it means activate by water |
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it means cardiopulmonary resuscitation and its emergency lifesaving procedure that is done when someones breathing or heartbeat has stopped |
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it means both sides and it refers to both sides of the body |
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the space in the chest between the pleura sacs of the lungs that contains all the tissues and organs of the chest except the lungs and plurae |
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it means on prescription three times a day |
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the branch of medicine concerned with the study and prevention of disease related to blood |
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