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Kathi Croft
Medical Terminology
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11/10/2016
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Term
pleural effusion
 Definition
relating to the pleura
fluid in the lung
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anemia
 Definition
decrease in amount of red blood cells
Term
SOB
 Definition
hotness of breath
Term
tid
 Definition
three times per day
Term
prn
 Definition
as needed
Term
qhs
 Definition
every bedtime
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ER
 Definition
emergency room
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C/O
 Definition
complaining of
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po
 Definition
taken orally
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Noncontributory
 Definition
not contributing information
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ambulate
 Definition
walk
Term
EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
Term
ADL's
 Definition
activities of daily living
Term
NAS
 Definition
No added salt (pertaining to ones diet)
Term
CHF
 Definition
Congestive heart failure
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BM
 Definition
bowel movement
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cardiomyopothy
 Definition
heart muscle disease or disorder
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PT
 Definition
physical therapy
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VO
 Definition
verbal order
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OT
 Definition
occupational therapy
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