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shannon siaperas
medical terminology
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01/04/2017
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hem(ato)
 Definition
blood
Term
cardi(o)
 Definition
heart
Term
pulmon(o)
 Definition
lung
Term
c/o
 Definition
complains of
Term
pneumonia
 Definition
lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection
Term
er
 Definition
emergency room
Term
sob
 Definition
shortness of breath
Term
tid
 Definition
three times in a day
Term
anemia
 Definition
deficiency of red blood cells
Term
ekg
 Definition
electrocardiogram
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cbc
 Definition
complete blood count
Term
adl
 Definition
activities of daily living
Term
delirium
 Definition
state of severe confusion and rapid changes in brain function
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rap
 Definition
resident assessment protocol
Term
dementia
 Definition
loss of memory caused by the permanent damage of brain nerve cells, or neurons
Term
nas
 Definition
no added salt
Term
chf
 Definition
congestive heart failure
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bm
 Definition
bowel movement
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ischemic cardiomyopathy
 Definition
heart can no longer pump enough blood to the rest of the body
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pt
 Definition
physical therapy
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