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Amy Horrom
Medical Terminology
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04/05/2016
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ER
 Definition
Emergency room
Term
c/o
 Definition
complaints of
Term
SOB
 Definition
shortness of breath
Term
edema
 Definition
Excess fluid in body tissue
Term
tid
 Definition
3 times per day
Term
qhs
 Definition
at bedtime
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prn
 Definition
As needed
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po
 Definition
By mouth
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Fundoscopic
 Definition
Obtained by examination of the eye
Term
Pleural effusion
 Definition
Fluid in the lungs
Term
Pneumonia
 Definition
Inflammation of the lungs
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anemia
 Definition
Condition in which there are less than the normal number of red blood cells in the blood.
Term
CBC
 Definition
Complete blood count
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ADL's
 Definition
Activities of Daily Living
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CHF
 Definition
Congestive Heart Failire
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NAS
 Definition
No added salt (in relation to diet)
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BM
 Definition
Bowel movement
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PT
 Definition
Physical Therapy
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Dyspnea
 Definition
Shortness of breath, distressed breathing
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UTI
 Definition
Urinary Tract Infection
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