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| A specialist that studies blood. He or she finds any abnormal blood cells you go to a hematologist |
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| A person who specializes in the heart . The doctor can find out if u have tachycardia or bradycardia , Any clogged arteries and other abnormalities |
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| A doctor who looks at your lungs to make sure they are functioning very properly |
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| A condition that collects watery fluid in the cavities and tissues of the body |
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| Is apart of every doctors examination |
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Abbreviation for pro re nata . A latin phrase for "as needed"
In prescriptions |
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Each bedtime
Four times a day (quater in die ) a latin phrase . Alot of doctors put "four times a day" instead of quater in die they feel as if the patients will understand it more |
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| If ever seen on an prescription bottle it means three times a day |
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A test used for the heart for the electrical activity within it checks for problems
Ekg stands for electrocardiogram |
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| A mental disorder that occurs when of old age , this disease can interfere with daily life it is caused by physical changes of the brain |
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| Neonatal abstinence syndrome is problems that occur in newborns those who mothers that has used opiate drugs during pregnancy |
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| Transferring blood of a person into the vein of the another , blood tranfusions usually happen when people have low blood |
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| A Complete blood count to evulate your overall health and look for alot of disorders inculding anemia infection and leukemia |
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| Is caused by physical or mental illness |
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| A blood test that measures the liquid portion (plasma) of your blood and how long does it take to clot |
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