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Michelle PicaroScott
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Undergraduate 1
02/12/2017
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Pulmonologist
 Definition
Dr.of respitory, asthma
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Cardiologist
 Definition
Dr. of the heart,circulatory system
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ER
 Definition
emergency room
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C/O
 Definition
complaining of
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SOB
 Definition
shortness of breath
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edema
 Definition
fluid retention
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tid
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three times a day
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qhs
 Definition
everynight
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prn
 Definition
as needed
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po
 Definition
by mouth
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fundoscopic
 Definition
exam of the ocular fundus
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pleurel effusion
 Definition
excess fluid builds around the lung
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EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram of the heart
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cbc
 Definition
complete blood count
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ADL
 Definition
a,s of daily living
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delirium
 Definition
acute confusion state
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rap
 Definition
rapid assessment procedure
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cognitive loss
 Definition
memory loss
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dementia
 Definition
senility, broad category of brain disease
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nas
 Definition
normative aging study
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chf
 Definition
chronic heart failure
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