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Judith Pierre
Medical Terminology
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08/11/2016
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tid
 Definition
three times a day
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po
 Definition
by mouth
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qhs
 Definition
every bedtime
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prn
 Definition
when necessary
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pleural effusion
 Definition
excessive fluids around the lungs
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Diurese
 Definition
imcrease or excessive production of urine
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ADL
 Definition
activites of daily living
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delirium
 Definition
acute confusional state reduce awareness of environment
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Rap
 Definition
rapid assessment procedure
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dementia
 Definition
a decline on mental ability sever enough to interfere woth daily life
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NAS
 Definition
no added salt
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CHF
 Definition
congestive heart failure
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psychotropic
 Definition
having an effect on how the mind works
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ischemia
 Definition
deficient supply of blood to a body part
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VO
 Definition
Verbal order
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PT
 Definition
personal training
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dyspnea
 Definition
difficult or labored breathing
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OT
 Definition
occupational therapy
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T, R, P, BP
 Definition
temperature, respiratory, pulse, blood pressure
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P and A
 Definition
posterior and Anterior
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