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Bee Vang
Medical Terminology
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11/10/2016
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HCL
 Definition
hydrochloride salt
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delirium
 Definition
sleeplessness and severe agitation and irritability
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RAP
 Definition
rapid assessment procedure
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CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
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EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram a test to check the electrical activity of the heart.
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edema
 Definition
fluid that is trapped in body tissue.
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PA
 Definition
physician assistant
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PERL
 Definition
Pupils Equal and Responsive to Light
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CPR
 Definition
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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OT
 Definition
occupational therapy
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LOA
 Definition
Lysis Of Adhesions
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UTI
 Definition
Urinary tract infection
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prn
 Definition
when necessary
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VO
 Definition
Abbreviation for Vocal order
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PT
 Definition
physiotherapy
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cardiomyopathy
 Definition
chronic disease of the heart muscle
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ADL
 Definition
activities of daily living
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CHF
 Definition
congestive heart failure
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Blood Transfusion
 Definition
The transfer of blood from one person to another.
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pleural effusion
 Definition
The build up of fluids between the lung and chest cavity.
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