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Danielle Newton
Medical Terminology
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04/07/2016
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CBC
 Definition
Complete Blood Count
Term
c/o
 Definition
Complains of
Term
SOB
 Definition
Shortness of breath
Term

TID

t.i.d

 Definition
Three times in a day
Term
qhs
 Definition
at night; bedtime
Term
prn
 Definition
as needed
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po
 Definition
by mouth, orally
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fundoscopic
 Definition
examination of the fundus of the eye
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pleural effusion
 Definition
excessive fluid around the lungs
Term
EKG
ECG
 Definition
ElectroCardiogram
Term
ADLs
 Definition
activities of daily livings
Term
RAP
 Definition
right atrial pressure
Term
Delirium
 Definition
a sudden state of sever confusion due to rapid changes in  brain functions
Term
CHF
 Definition
Congestive Heart Failure
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BM
 Definition
Bowel Movement
Term
ischemic Cardiomyopathy
 Definition
a disorder caused by myocardial hypoxia which affect the heart ability to pump blood effectively
Term
HCL
 Definition
Hydrochloride
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VO
 Definition
verbal order
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UA
 Definition
Urinalysis unstable angina
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hydroactive
 Definition
a wound dressing
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pt
 Definition

prothrombin time;

 a blood test that measures how long it takes blood to clot
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