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Terri Dimler
Medical Terminology
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
07/09/2016
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Pulmonologist
 Definition
an individual skilled in pulmonology
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Hematologist
 Definition
specialist in the composition and analysis of blood
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Cardiologist
 Definition
Specialist in conditions and diseases related to the heart and circulation
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Diagnosis
 Definition
Determination of the nature of the cause of a dusease
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C/O
 Definition
Complaint of
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SOB
 Definition
Shortness of breath
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CHF
 Definition
Congestive heart failer
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CBC
 Definition
Complete blood count
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RBC
 Definition
Red blood cell count
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ADLs
 Definition
Activities of daily living
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Delirium
 Definition
is a state of mental confusion that develops quickly
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Dementia
 Definition
is a loss of mental ability
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BM
 Definition
bowel movement
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NAS
 Definition
no added salt
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Cardiomyopathy
 Definition
is a chronic disease of the heart muscle
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PT
 Definition
Physical therapy
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TID
 Definition
transient ischemic dilation
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Transient ischemic dilation
 Definition
A type of coronary artery disease
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Congestive heart failer
 Definition
CHF
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EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
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