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04/09/2016

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Hematologist
Definition
Medical science that deals with blood and blood forming organs
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Cardiologist
Definition
The medical specialty concerning with the diagnosis & treatment of heart disease
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Diagnosis
Definition
The identication of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of symptomes
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ER
Definition
Emgency room
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C/O
Definition
Complain of
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SOB
Definition
Shortness of birth
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Tid
Definition
3 times a day
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qhs
Definition
Every bedtime
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Prn
Definition
As necessary
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Po
Definition
By mouth
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Pleural effusion
Definition
Occurs when too much fluid collects in pleural space
Term
Blood transfusion
Definition
Whole blood or components to replace blood lost
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Nas
Definition
No added salt
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BM
Definition
Bowel movement
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SOB
Definition
Shortness of breath
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Pt
Definition
Patient
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Fever
Definition
Body temp over 100
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Im
Definition
Intramuscular
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UTI
Definition
Urinary tract infection
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