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Jehovah's Witness
Definition

Religion

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Race
Definition
Asian
Term
Admitting Physician
Definition
Hematologist
Term
Physician
Definition
Pulmonologist
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Diagnosis
Definition

 

Congestive heart failure,left pleural effusion,pneumonia, severe anemia

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ER
Definition
EMERGENCY ROOM
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C/O
Definition
COMPLAINT OF
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SOB
Definition
SHORTNESS OF BREATH
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TID
Definition
THREE TIMES A DAY
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QHS
Definition
EVERY BED TIME
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PRN
Definition
WHEN NECESSARY AS NEEDED
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PO
Definition
BY MOUTH
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QID
Definition
FOUR TIMES DAILY
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EDEMA
Definition
A CONDITION CHARACTERIZED BY AN EXCESS OF WATERY FLUID COLLECTING IN THE CAVITIES OR TISSUES OF THE BODY.
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PREURAL EFFUSION
Definition
EXCESS FLUID THAT ACCUMULATES IN THE PLEURAL CAVITY THE FLUID FILLED SPACE THAT SURROUNDS THE LUNGS.
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FUNDSOSCOPIC/OPHTHALMOSCOPY
Definition
A TEST THAT ALLOWS HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO EXAMINE THE FUNDUS OF THE EYE
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EKG/ELECTROCARDIOGRAM
Definition

GRAPHIC RECORD PRODUCED BY THE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPH

 

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ECG/ELECTROCARIOGRAH
Definition
DEVICE THAT DETECTS AND RECORDS THE MINUTES AND DIFFERENCES IN ELECTRIC /POTENTIAL CAUSED BY HEART ACTION & ACCURRING BTEWEEN DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE BODY: USED IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF THE HEART DISEASE.
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CBC
Definition
COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT
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PNEUMONIA
Definition
INFLAMMATION IN THE LUNGS WITH CONGESTION
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BLOOD TRANSFUSION
Definition
TRANSFER OF BLOOD TO A PERSON AND OR ANIMAL
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