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Shana D. Redmon
Medical Terminology
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08/12/2016
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Term
Hematologist
 Definition
specialist who studies blood
Term
Pulmonologist
 Definition
specialist who studies lungs
Term
Cardiologist
 Definition
specialist who studies the heart
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C/O
 Definition
Complaint Of
Term
prn
 Definition
as needed
Term
edema
 Definition
swelling
Term
tid
 Definition
three times a day
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qhs
 Definition
every bedtime
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anemia
 Definition
decrease in the amount of red blood cells;
also lacks the ability to carry oxygen to the blood
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CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
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RBC
 Definition
red blood count
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pneumonia
 Definition
infection in the lungs
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edema
 Definition
swelling
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BM
 Definition
Bowel Movement
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SOB
 Definition
Short Of Breath (dyspnea)
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delirium
 Definition
unsure of what is going on
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EKG/cardio
 Definition
electrocardiogram of the heart. a procedure done to monitor the electricity of the heart
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Urinalysis
 Definition
testing of the urine
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Jehovah Witness
 Definition
Religion
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ER
 Definition
Emergency Room
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