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Kim Filkins
Medical Terminology
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02/11/2017
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Term
Hematologist
 Definition
Specialist in diagnosing and treating diseases of the blood and blood-forming tissues
Term
C/O
 Definition
complains of
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pleural effusion
 Definition
abnormal presence of fluid in pleural cavity
Term
CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
Term
ADLs
 Definition
activities of daily living
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CHF
 Definition
congestive heart failure
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cardiomyopathy
 Definition
disease of the heart and muscle
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psychotropic
 Definition
mind stimulating
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GI
 Definition
gastrointestinal
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dyspnea
 Definition
painful/difficult breathing
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prn
 Definition
as required
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IM
 Definition
intramuscular
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ml
 Definition
milliliter
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UTI
 Definition
urinary tract infection
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CPR
 Definition
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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Pulmonologist
 Definition
Specialist in respitory disorders
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SOB
 Definition
shortness of breath
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edema
 Definition
swelling
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pneumonia
 Definition
condition of the lungs
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EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
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