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Sarah Teeple
Medical Terminology
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04/06/2016
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Asian
 Definition
race
Term
Jehovah's Witness
 Definition
Religion
Term
Hispanic
 Definition
Ethnicity
Term
Pulmonologist
 Definition
Lung doctor
Term
Cardiologist
 Definition
Heart doctor
Term
Diagnosis
 Definition
identification of an illness
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ER
 Definition
Emergency room
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C/O
 Definition
complains of
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SOB
 Definition
short of breath
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edema
 Definition
excess accumulation of serious fluild
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tid
 Definition
three times a day
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qhs
 Definition
every night at bedtime
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prn
 Definition
as needed
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po
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per os
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fundoscopic
 Definition
examination of the eyes
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pleural effusion
 Definition
an exudation of fluid from the blood or lymph into a pleural cavity
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pneumonia
 Definition
acute disease that is marked by inflammation of lung tissue
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anemia
 Definition
a condition in which blood is deficient in red blood cells
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blood transfusion
 Definition
a medical treatment in which someone's blood is put into the body of another person
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CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
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