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jane dare
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
11/22/2016

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Term
fundoscopic exam
Definition
exam of the eye exclusively of inspection
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tid
Definition
means 3times daily
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qhs
Definition
means every bedtime
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prn
Definition
means use when necessory
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blood transfusion
Definition
receiving blood products into ones circulation intravenously
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rap
Definition
means request for anticipated payment
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delirium
Definition
dementia, madness
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sputum
Definition
I mixture of saliva and mucus coughed up from the respiratory tract
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po
Definition
means poor
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edema
Definition
condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissue of the body
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hematologist
Definition
diagnois,treatment,preventionof disease related blood
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pulmonologist
Definition
speciality that deals with disease involving the respiratory tract
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cardiologist
Definition
a doctor that treats and prevent diseases of the heart and blood vessels
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sob
Definition
shortness of breath
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ER
Definition
emergency room
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EKG
Definition
this test checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart
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CHF
Definition
congestive heart failure
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  • ADL
Definition
activities of normal living
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CBC
Definition
a blood test
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diagnosis
Definition
the identification of the nature of an illness
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