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Alisia Hinojosa
Medical Terminology
20
Medical
Not Applicable
10/09/2016

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Hematologist
Definition
A doctor who treats patients with blood disorder.
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Cardiologist
Definition
a physician specialist who treats lung disease.
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ER
Definition
Emergency Room
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SOB
Definition
Shortness Breath
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TID
Definition
three times per day
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qhs
Definition
Every hour sufficent
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prn
Definition
as needed- when necessary
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Fundoscopic
Definition
Examination of the eyes
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CBC
Definition
Complete Blood Count
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Dementia
Definition
A mental illness that causes on to be unable to think clearly
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NAS
Definition
No added salt to diet
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BM
Definition
Bowel Movement
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Dyspnea
Definition
Difficulty Breathing
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GI
Definition
Gastrointestinal Distress
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UTI
Definition
Urinary Tract Infection
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Hydroactive
Definition
when in contact with a wound, it forms a fluid/gel environment over the wound
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T
Definition
temperature
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Perl
Definition
Type of Grasp
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Lateral
Definition
toward, or from the side
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PA
Definition
Posteroanterior; Pernicious anemia; Pulmonary artery
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