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arerha woodson
medical terminology
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10/05/2016

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Hematologhist
Definition
pertaining to blood
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Cardiiologist
Definition
deals with the heart
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Pulmonologist
Definition
a person that specialize in the anatomy of the lungs
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Jehovah's Withess
Definition
a person that believes in the Religion and in the medical field, they do not believe in giving blood.
Term
Hispanic
Definition
people that speak Spanish and or Latino.
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SOB
Definition
SHORTING OF Breath
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qhs
Definition
it means to take every night before bed time
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prn
Definition
as needed exsample;if u have a head ace u will take asprin as needed.
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po
Definition
that means by mouth.
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blood transfusion
Definition
the process of transferring the blood of a person into the veins of another.
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CBC
Definition
Complet blood count.
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EkG
Definition
An electrocardiogram.Has to do with the heart.
Term
CHF
Definition
Congestive heart failure.
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BM
Definition
its means bowel movement.
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OT
Definition
that means Occupational Tharapy.
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CPR
Definition
cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
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FUNDOSCOPIC
Definition
is a test that allows a health professional to see inside the fundus of the eye.
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anemia
Definition
red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in pallor and weariness.
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Pneumonia
Definition
lung inflammation.
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ADLS
Definition
(ADL) are routine activities that people tend do every day without needing assistance.
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