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Mary Lee
Medical Terminology
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01/03/2017

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tid
Definition
Three times a day
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qhs
Definition
Every night
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prn
Definition
As needed
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po
Definition
By mouth
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Pneumonia
Definition
Lung inflammation caused by bacteria or viral infection
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Blood Transfusion
Definition
The process of transferring the blood of one person to another
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CBC
Definition
Complete blood count
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EK G
Definition
Electrocardiogram
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ADL
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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Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Definition
A term used to describe patients whose heart can no longer pump enough blood to the rest of their body due to coronary artery disease
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VO
Definition
Verbal order
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Dyspnea
Definition
Difficult breathing
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IM
Definition
Internal medicine
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D/T
Definition
Date/Time
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ml
Definition
Milliliter
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UTI
Definition
Urinary tract infection
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G-tube
Definition
Gastrostomy tube
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CPR
Definition
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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