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Aracely De La Rosa
Medical Terminology
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04/05/2016

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Term
ICD
Definition
International Classification of Diseases
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CM
Definition
Clinical Modification
Term
N/A
Definition
Not Applicable
Term
ER
Definition
Emergency Department
Term
C/O
Definition
Complain Of
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SOB
Definition
Shortness of Breath
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mg
Definition
Milligram
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po
Definition
by mouth from latin word per os
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tid
Definition
three times a day from latin word ter in die
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qd
Definition
once a day from latin word ter in die
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qod
Definition
every other day from latin word quaque die
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qhs
Definition
every night at bedtime from latin word quaque hora somni
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tabs
Definition
tablets
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prn
Definition
when necessary from latin word pro re nata
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cc
Definition
with food
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Heent
Definition
examination or inspection of head, ears, nose and throat
Term
IV
Definition
Intravenous- Administration into the venous circulation of a solution containing antibiotics
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CBC
Definition
A complete blood count test to evaluate overall health
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ADLS
Definition
Activities of daily living
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PT
Definition
physical therapy
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HCL
Definition
Hydrochloride- Medicine is synthesize this way to be digested easily
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GI
Definition
gastrointestinal
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N/G
Definition
nasogastric- a tube that is passed through the nose and down through the nasopharynx and esophagus into the stomach
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