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Autumn Smith
Medical Terminology
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01/06/2017
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Term
Pulmonologist
 Definition
lung specialist
Term
Diagnosis
 Definition
identifying which disease or condition a patient has based on signs, symptoms, and test results.
Term
Edema
 Definition
swelling
Term
Fundoscopic
 Definition
part of an eye examination
Term
IV antibiotics
 Definition
IV meaning intravenous antibiotics which are antibiotic medications delivered directly into the bloodstream.
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Blood transfusion
 Definition
a procedure that blood is given to you through an intravenous (IV) line in a blood vessel.
Term
CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
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CHF
 Definition
congestive heart failure
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po
 Definition
by mouth
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SOB
 Definition
shortness of breath
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RAP
 Definition
Resident Assessment Protocol
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dementia
 Definition
mental symptoms which interfere with daily living
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ER
 Definition
emergency room
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NAS
 Definition
no added salt
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BM
 Definition
bowel movement
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UTI
 Definition
urinary tract infection
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CPR
 Definition
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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tid
 Definition
three times a day
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qhs
 Definition
every night at bedtime
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Cardiologist
 Definition
heart specialist
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