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April Kniffin
Medical terminolgy
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01/03/2017
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SOB
 Definition
shortness of breath
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tid
 Definition
three times a day
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C/O
 Definition
complaining of
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prn
 Definition
as needed
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po
 Definition
by mouth
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ER
 Definition
emergency room
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anemia
 Definition
lack of red blood cells
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CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
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ADl's
 Definition
activities of daily living
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BM
 Definition
bowel movement
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d/t
 Definition
due to
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UTI
 Definition
urinary tract infection
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bilateral
 Definition
having two sides
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cardio-
 Definition
pertaining to the heart
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pulmon/o
 Definition
pertaining to the lungs
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py/o
 Definition
pus
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qhs
 Definition
at bedtime
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edema
 Definition
swelling in extremities
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fundoscopic exam
 Definition
routine exam of the eye
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pleural effusion
 Definition
buildup of fluid between the tissues that line the lungs and the chest
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