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Johnisha King
Medical Termionolgy
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01/04/2017
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ADL'S
 Definition
Activities of daily living
Term
C/O
 Definition
Complains of, complaints
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CBC
 Definition
Complete blood count
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EKG
 Definition
Electrocardiography
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CHF
 Definition
Congestive Heart Failure
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PA
 Definition
Posteroanterior, Pernicious anemia, Pulmonary artery
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UA
 Definition
Urinalysis
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UTI
 Definition
Urinary tract infection
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SOB
 Definition
Shortness of breath
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BM
 Definition
Bowel movement
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p
 Definition
Phosphorus,pulse
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GI
 Definition
Gastrointestinal
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IM
 Definition
Intramuscular, infectious
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BP
 Definition
Blood Pressure
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Lateral
 Definition
the side of the body or a body part that is farther from the middle or center of the body.
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Bilateral
 Definition
Affecting both sides
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Pleural effusion
 Definition
an abnormal amount of fluid around the lung.
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Hematologist
 Definition
A doctor who specialize in diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs.
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Pulmonologist
 Definition
medical specialist who diagnoses and treats lung diseases.
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cardiologist
 Definition
A doctor who specializes in the study or treatment of heart diseases and heart abnormalities.
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