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Phillis Denman
Medical Terminology
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02/10/2017
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ADL
 Definition
Activities of Daily Living
Term
Hematologist
 Definition
Person who study blood
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Pulmonologist
 Definition
Specialist who study disease of the lung
Term
TID
 Definition
Three times a day
Term
Edema
 Definition
swelling
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SOB
 Definition
Shortness of breath
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Cardiologist
 Definition
specialist who study the heart
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Diagnosis
 Definition
Identification of a disease by symptoms
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C/O
 Definition
Complains of
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qhs
 Definition
Every hour of sleep
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prn
 Definition
as needed
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PO
 Definition
by mouth
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Anemia
 Definition
Low red blood cells
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Pneumonia
 Definition
lung infection
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fundoscopic
 Definition
Eye exam to live blood vessels
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Pleural effusion
 Definition
Fluid pooled between lung and chest
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Blood transfusion
 Definition
Receiving Blood
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EKG
 Definition
Checks electrical activity of the heart
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CBC
 Definition
Complete Blood Count
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Delirium
 Definition
Acute altered state of mind
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