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Nicole Losacco
Medical Terminology
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04/08/2016
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Hematologist
 Definition
Specialist who studies blood and its diseases.
Term
tid
 Definition
three times a day
Term
SOB
 Definition
shortness of breath
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PRN
 Definition
when needed or necessary
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PO
 Definition
by mouth
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anemia
 Definition
decreased number of red blood cells.
Term
CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
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Dyspnea
 Definition
Difficulty breathing
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GI
 Definition
Gastrointestinal
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UA
 Definition
Urinalysis
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UTI
 Definition
Urinary Tract Infection
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OT
 Definition
Occupational Therapist
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ADL's
 Definition
Activities of Daily Living
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BM
 Definition
Bowel Movement
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CHF
 Definition
Congestive Heart Failure
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IM
 Definition
intramuscular
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T,P,R,BP
 Definition
Temperature,Pulse,Respiration and Blood Pressure
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Ischemic cardiomyopathy
 Definition
Deficiency in blood flow to diseased heart muscle
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Delirium
 Definition
An acute reversible state of disorientation and confusion.
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Pneumonia
 Definition
Inflammation of the lungs.
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