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Evonne Murray
Medical Terminology
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05/12/2016
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Hematologist
 Definition
Study of blood
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prn
 Definition
As needed
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Anemia
 Definition
a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood
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Blood transfusion
 Definition
transferring the blood of a person into the veins of another
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qhs
 Definition
at bed time
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SOB
 Definition
Short of breath
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Cardiologist
 Definition
Study of the heart
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C/O
 Definition
compliant of
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BM
 Definition
Bowel Movement
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PT
 Definition
Physical Therapy
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Dysphagia
 Definition
Difficulty in swallowing
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cardiomyopathy
 Definition
Diseases of the heart muscle
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CHF
 Definition
Cardio heart failure
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CBC
 Definition
Complete blood count
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tid
 Definition
three times a day
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Pulmonologist
 Definition
Study of the lungs
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pneumonia
 Definition
Lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection
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edema
 Definition
Excess of watery fluid collecting
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ER
 Definition
Emergency room
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IM
 Definition
Intramuscular
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