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Hema/o- Blood
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-A specialist who focuses on the lungs |
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Pulmon- Lungs
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-A specialist who focuses on the lungs |
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Cardio- Heart
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- A specialist who focuses on the heart |
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Osis- Abnormal Condition
-Identifying an abnormal condition |
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| Fluid from the blood or lymph into a pleural cavity |
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| A disease that affects the lungs and makes it difficult to breathe |
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Emia- Blood Condition
-A blood condition caused by a decrease in blood cells |
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| A medical treatment in which someone's blood is put into the body of another person |
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Electrocardiogram
-A test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of the heart |
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| Activities of Daily Living |
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| -A mental disturbance characterized by confusion, disordered speech, and hallucinations |
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| A progressive condition: (Alzheimer's disease) memory impairment, aphasia, and inability to plan and initiate complex behavior |
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Ischemia- An inadequate blood supply to an organ or part of the body
Cardio-Heart
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-Inadequate blood supply to the heart |
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| Difficulty Breathing (SOB) |
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| A water based wound dressing |
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| The space in the chest between the pleural sacs of the lungs that contains all the tissues and organs of the chest except the lungs |
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Nasogastric Tube
-A tube used for feeding or suctioning stomach contents; inserted through the nose |
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