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Kali Chatelle
Medical Terminology
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07/05/2016
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Term
PA
 Definition
posteroanterior; pernicious anemia; pulmonary artery
Term
IM
 Definition
intramuscular; infectious mononucleosis
Term
UA
 Definition
urinanalysis
Term
EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram; electrocardiography
Term
CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
Term
CHF
 Definition
congestive heart failure
Term
UTI
 Definition
urinary tract infection
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CPR
 Definition
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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ADL's
 Definition
activities of daily living
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BM
 Definition
bowel movement
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SOB
 Definition
shortness of breath
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Dyspnea
 Definition
labored breathing
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tid
 Definition
three times a day
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qhs
 Definition
every night
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prn
 Definition
when necessary
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pneumonia
 Definition
abnormal lung condition
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anemia
 Definition
without blood (low RBC)
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cardiomyopathy
 Definition
disease of a heart muscle
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hematologist
 Definition
specialist in the study of blood
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cardiologist
 Definition
specialist in the study of the heart
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