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Valerie Arnold
Med Terminology
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02/13/2017
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Term
Hematologist
 Definition
Specialist in the study of blood and bone marrow.
Term
Pulmonologist
 Definition
Specialist in the study of diagnosis and treatment of lung conditions and diseases.
Term
Cardiologist
 Definition
Specialist in the study of heart.
Term
Diagnosis
 Definition
abbreviation Dx, determination of the nature of a cause of diease
Term
ER
 Definition
Emergency Room
Term
SOB
 Definition
Shortness of Breath.
Term
Edema
 Definition
Swelling from fluid accumulation the body tissue in certain areas.
Term
tic
 Definition
pertaining to
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anemia
 Definition
without blood-Low Red Blood Count
Term
RAP
 Definition
Right atrial pressure
Term
PO
 Definition
By mouth
Term
PRN
 Definition
as needed
Term
Qh
 Definition
every hour
Term
CBC
 Definition
Complete blood count
Term
CHF
 Definition
Congestive heart failure
Term
NAS
 Definition
No added salt
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BM
 Definition
Bone marrow or bowel movement
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CPR
 Definition
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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tid
 Definition
three times a day
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BP
 Definition
Blood pressure
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