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Catina Sinegal
Medical Terminology
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07/11/2016
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Hematologist
 Definition
A physician specializing in the treatment of disease associated with blood; also known as hematopathologist.
Term
Pulmonologist
 Definition
Physician with specialized training in lung disease; also called pulmonary specialist.
Term
Diagnosis
 Definition
Following an examination, an identification of a disease.
Term
Edema
 Definition
Swelling due to leakage of fluid from the bloodstream into the interstitial space between body cells.
Term
PRN
 Definition
As needed.
Term
TID
 Definition
Three times a day.
Term
C/O
 Definition
Complains of
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PO
 Definition
Orally
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Anemia
 Definition
Reduced ability of red blood cells to deliver oxygen to tissues.
Term
EKG
 Definition
Electrocardiogram
Term
CBC
 Definition
Complete Blood Count
Term
ADL
 Definition
Activities of daily living
Term
CHF
 Definition
Congestive Heart Failure
Term
PT
 Definition
Physical Therapy
Term
BM
 Definition
Bowel Movement
Term
GI
 Definition
Gastrointestinal
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ML
 Definition
Milliliter
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OT
 Definition
Occupational Therapy
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UA
 Definition
Urinalysis
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CPR
 Definition
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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