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Katherine Motato
Medical Terminology
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10/09/2016
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Term
Hematologist
 Definition
Specialist in the study of blood
Term
Cardiologist
 Definition
Specialist in the study of the heart
Term
Pulmonologist
 Definition
Specialist in the study of the lungs
Term
Edema
 Definition
Swelling
Term
pneumonia
 Definition
Infection of the lung.
Term
Anemia
 Definition
Blood condition caused by decrease in red blood cells
Term
SOB
 Definition
Shortness of breath
Term
EKG
 Definition
Electrocardiogram
Term
CBC
 Definition
Complete blood count
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CHF
 Definition
Congestive heart failure
Term
ADLs
 Definition
Activities of daily living
Term
BM
 Definition
Bowel movement
Term
Dx
 Definition
Diagnosis
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AFib
 Definition
Atrial Fibrillation
Term
prn
 Definition
As needed
Term
Dementia
 Definition
Condition of the mind
Term
po
 Definition
by mouth
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qhs
 Definition
every night at bedtime
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tid
 Definition
three times a day
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C/O
 Definition
Complains of
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