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Mirica Hernandez
Medical Terminology
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04/07/2016
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Term
Hematologist
 Definition
Physician trained in skills for performing examinations of blood and bone marrow.
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Jehovah's Witness
 Definition
A member of a nontrinitarian religious group.
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Cardiologist
 Definition
MD who specializes in treating the heart.
Term
SOB
 Definition
Shortness of breath
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tid
 Definition
Three times a day
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qhs
 Definition
Every hour of sleep "bedtime"
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prn
 Definition
As needed
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po
 Definition
By mouth
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CBC
 Definition
Complete blood count
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RAP
 Definition
Rapid assessment process
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NAS
 Definition
No added salt
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CHF
 Definition
Congestive heart failure
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psychotropic
 Definition
relating to or denoting drugs that affect a person's mental state.
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VO
 Definition
Verbal order
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Pneumonia
 Definition
lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection
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C/O
 Definition
Complains of
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PERL
 Definition
Used to assess patients eyes
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BM
 Definition
Bone marrow, breast milk, bowel movement
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PA
 Definition
Post-anterior
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Lateral
 Definition
of, at, toward, or from the side or sides.
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