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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
10/04/2016
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Term
Pulmonologist
 Definition
Specialist in respiratory tract diseases
"Respiratory Specialist"
Term
Hematologist
 Definition
Specialist in blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases.
Term
Cardiologist
 Definition
Specialist of the heart and blood vessels
Term
ER
 Definition
Emergency Room
Term
C/O
 Definition
"Complaining of"
Term
SOB
 Definition
Shortness of Breath
Term
tid
 Definition
Three times a day
Term
qhs
 Definition
at bedtime
Term
po
 Definition
by mouth
Term
prn
 Definition
as needed
Term
Pleural Effusion
 Definition
Fluid buildup between the lungs and chest
Term
EKG
 Definition
Electrocardiogram
Term
CBC
 Definition
Complete Blood Count
Term
ADL
 Definition
Activities of daily living
Term
Delirium
 Definition
Disturbance in mental abilities
Term
RAP
 Definition
Rapid Assessment Procedure
Term
NAS Diet
 Definition
No added salt
Term
CHF diagnosis
 Definition
Congestive Heart Failure
Term
BM
 Definition
Bowel Movement
Term
Pulmonologist
 Definition
Specialist in respiratory tract diseases
"Respiratory Specialist"
Term
Hematologist
 Definition
Specialist in blood, blood-forming organs and blood diseases.
Term
Cardiologist
 Definition
Specialist of the heart and blood vessels
Term
ER
 Definition
Emergency Room
Term
C/O
 Definition
"Complaining of"
Term
SOB
 Definition
Shortness of Breath
Term
tid
 Definition
Three times a day
Term
qhs
 Definition
at bedtime
Term
po
 Definition
by mouth
Term
prn
 Definition
as needed
Term
Pleural Effusion
 Definition
Fluid buildup between the lungs and chest
Term
EKG
 Definition
Electrocardiogram
Term
CBC
 Definition
Complete Blood Count
Term
ADL
 Definition
Activities of daily living
Term
Delirium
 Definition
Disturbance in mental abilities
Term
RAP
 Definition
Rapid Assessment Procedure
Term
NAS Diet
 Definition
No added salt
Term
CHF diagnosis
 Definition
Congestive Heart Failure
Term
BM
 Definition
Bowel Movement
Term
HCL
 Definition
Hydrochloride form of a medication
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