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Delayah Moore
Medical Terminology
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02/09/2017

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qhs
Definition
Term: Every bedtime
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PRN
Definition
Term: As needed or as the circumstances arises
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PO
Definition
Term: By mouth Oral
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Pneumonia
Definition
Lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection in which air sacs fill with pus and can become solid.
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Fundoscopic
Definition
Is a test that's allows a health professional to see inside the fungus of the eye and other structures.
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Anemia
Definition
An condition marked by a deficiency of a red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood resulting in pallor or weariness.
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Blood Transfusion
Definition
The process of the transferring in the blood of a person into the vein of another.
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EKG
Definition
Shows the hearts electrial activity as a line tracing on paper.
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Dementia
Definition
A chronic or persistent disorder of the mental process caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders personality changes and impaired reasoning.
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BM
Definition
Term: Bone marrow bowel movement
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HCl
Definition
Hydrochlonic acid medical hydrogen chloride
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PT
Definition
Term: Physical training
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Fever
Definition
An abnormally high body temp usually accompanied by shivering headache and in severe instances delirium.
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Dyspnea
Definition
Difficult or labored breathing.
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OT
Definition
Term:Ear
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BP
Definition
Blood Pressure
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Bilateral
Definition
Having or relating to two sides affecting both sides
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tid
Definition
Term:Three times daily
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Rhinoplasty
Definition
Plastic surgery performed on the nose
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Pelvimetry
Definition
Act or process meaning the dimensions of the pelvis
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