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Medical Terminology
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01/04/2017

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Term
Pulmonologist
Definition

Someone Who Specializes in Lungs/

Diease specialist 

Term
Cardiologist
Definition
Specialist of the heart; Someone who specializes in the heart.
Term
hematology
Definition

The study of Blood

Hemat/o means  blood

Logy means 'the study of'

Term
Hematologist
Definition
Someone who studies Blood; Speciality.
Term
PRN
Definition
As needed
Term
ADLs
Definition
Activities of Daily Living
Term
EKG
Definition
electrocardiogram
Term
Electrocardiogram
Definition
Electrical Activity of the Heart
Term
CBC
Definition
Complete Blood count
Term
NAS
Definition
No Salt Added
Term
SOB
Definition
Shortness of Breath
Term
HCL
Definition
Hydrochloric Acid
Term
PT
Definition
Physical Therapy / Physical Therapist
Term
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Definition
insufficient amount of blood being pumped to the heart due cornary heart disease
Term
Bilateral
Definition
Bi- meaning two; Relating to two sides
Term
UTI
Definition
Urinary Tract Infection
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Dyspea
Definition
Difficulty Breathing
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OT
Definition
Occupational Therapy / Occupational Therapist
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Tympanic
Definition
Eardrum - Structure of the middle ear;Forms the eardrum
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UA
Definition
Urinalysis - Urine Specimen.
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