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Medical Terminology
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10/07/2016
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Term
Hematologist
 Definition
Specialist in blood and blood disorders.
Term
Diagnosis
 Definition
Complete knowledge of patients condition.
Term
ER
 Definition
Emergency Room, Estrogen receptor
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C/O
 Definition
Complains of
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SOB
 Definition
Shortness of breath
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TID
 Definition
Three times a day
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PO
 Definition
By mouth
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Pleural effusion
 Definition
collection of fluid between the double membrane surrounding the lungs.
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EKG
 Definition
Electro cardiogram
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CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
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Delirium
 Definition
mental disturbance marked by confusion, disordered speech, and hullucinations.
Term
cognitive
 Definition
based on knowledge
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CHF
 Definition
congestive heart failure
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BM
 Definition
bowel movement, bone marrow
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PT
 Definition
Physical therapy, prothrombin time
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Dyspnea
 Definition
painful breathing
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IM
 Definition
Intramuscular
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ML
 Definition
milliliter (1/1000 liters)
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UTI
 Definition
urinary tract infection
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BP
 Definition
Blood pressure
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