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Carmen Garcia
medical terminology
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04/07/2016

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tid
Definition
three times a day
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Hematologist
Definition
Medical Specialist in the field of blood cells.
Term
Po
Definition
by mouth
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Cardiologist
Definition
MD who is Specializes in treating the heart.
Term
Diagnosis
Definition
A disease a person has or believed to have.
Term
Fever
Definition
Elevation of body temperature above normal.
Term
EKG
Definition
a printout of a electrical activity of the heart.
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Pneumonia
Definition
Infection of one or both Lungs.
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Blood Transfusion
Definition
transfusion of blood cells from one person to another.
Term
Anemia
Definition
When your Hemoglobin is below.
Term
Dementia
Definition
A chronic disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked memory disorder.
Term
NAS
Definition
No Added Salt
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Pleural Effusion
Definition
A collection of an unusually large amount of fluids.
Term
Prn
Definition
As needed
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CPR
Definition
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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CHF
Definition
Congestive Heart Failure. Blood going into the heart from the lungs.
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Fundoscopic
Definition
A device for examining the fundus i=of the eye.
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Pulmonologist
Definition
A person specialized in treating the lungs.
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ADL
Definition
Activities of daily living
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qhs
Definition
at every bedtime
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