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Ashley Felde
Medical Terminology
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08/10/2016
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Term
Hematologist
 Definition
A specialist in hematology, the study of blood.
Term
Pulmonologist
 Definition
A specialist in the study of lung diseases and conditions.
Term
SOB
 Definition
Shortness of Breath.
Term
tid
 Definition
Three times a day
Term
edema
 Definition
An excess of fluid in the body cavities or tissues.
Term
prn
 Definition
As needed
Term
po
 Definition
by mouth
Term
C/O
 Definition
Complains of
Term
Fundoscopic
 Definition
Inspection of the eyes.
Term
Anemia
 Definition
Not enough healthy red blood cells to carry oxygen to body tissues.
Term
EKG
 Definition
Electrocardiogram
Term
ADL
 Definition
Activities of daily living
Term
NAS
 Definition
No Added Salt
Term
BM
 Definition
Bowel Movement
Term
Dyspnea
 Definition
Difficulty breathing
Term
UTI
 Definition
Urinary Tract Infection
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OT
 Definition
Occupational Therapy
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BP
 Definition
Blood Pressure
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CPR
 Definition
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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Lateral
 Definition
Towards the side
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