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Brandy Hendrix
Medical Terminology
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05/11/2016
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Delirium
 Definition
A serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and reduced awareness of your environment
Term
Pulmonologist
 Definition
Pulmonary disease specialist
Term
SOB
 Definition
shortness of breath
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po
 Definition
by mouth
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cerumen
 Definition
earwax
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ADLs
 Definition
activities of daily living
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NAS
 Definition
no added salt
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CHF
 Definition
congestive heart failure
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BM
 Definition
bowel movement
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ischemic cardiomyopathy
 Definition
A condition that occurs when the heart muscle is weakened.
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tid
 Definition
three times a day
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VO
 Definition
verbal order
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IM
 Definition
intramuscular
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UTI
 Definition
urinary tract infection
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OT
 Definition
occupational therapy
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UA
 Definition
urinalysis
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G-tube
 Definition
gastrostomy tube
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LOA
 Definition
leave of absence
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PERL
 Definition
pupils equal and reactive to light
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PA
 Definition
posteroanterior
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