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| A Doctor that studies the heart |
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Shortness of Breath
A common symptom in patients with asthma, emphysema and CHF where is hard to breathe, you feel at a loss of oxygen. |
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| Condition of excessive water fluid collecting within the body |
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| Resident Assessment Protocol |
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Congestive Heart Failure
which is a chronic condition where the chambers of the heart weakens which causes the blood to pump slower in the heart and to the body. |
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Temperature
Respiration
Pulse
Blood Pressure
These are the vital signs that the doctor will get during each visit. |
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Affecting both sides.
Small bilateral pleural fluid collection persists.
Which means there is a small amount of fluid in both pleural cavities. |
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| Doctor that studies blood |
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| the abbreviation of As Needed |
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the abbreviation for electrocardiogram
a test that is ran to test the electrical activity of the heart |
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| Activities of daily living |
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an acute disturbed state
it can happen due to many different things, a high fever, intoxication to name a few. |
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| Abbreviation for bowel movement |
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| a brain disorder that can damage thinking, memory, and language |
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| Abbreviation for Verbal Order |
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