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Karen Collins
Medical Terminology
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01/04/2017
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Term
Pulmonologist
 Definition
Specialist of the lungs
Term
Hematologist
 Definition
Specialist of blood and its diseases
Term
Cardiologist
 Definition
Specialist of the heart
Term
Diagnosis
 Definition
Illness/disease identification by examination
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ER
 Definition
Emergency Room
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C/O
 Definition
Complaints of
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SOB
 Definition
Shortness of breath
Term
Edema
 Definition
Fluid retention
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tid
 Definition
Twice per day
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prn
 Definition
As needed
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po
 Definition
By mouth
Term
Pneumonia
 Definition
Infection of the lungs
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Anemia
 Definition
Without red blood cells or hemoglobin
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EKG
 Definition
Electrocardiogram
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CBC
 Definition
Complete blood count
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ADLs
 Definition
Activities of daily living
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BM
 Definition
Bowel movement
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Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
 Definition
Decreased blood pumping ability of the heart
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UTI
 Definition
Urinary tract infection
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O/T
 Definition
Occupational therapy
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