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Autumn Smith
Medical Terminology
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01/06/2017

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Term
Pulmonologist
Definition
lung specialist
Term
Diagnosis
Definition
identifying which disease or condition a patient has based on signs, symptoms, and test results.
Term
Edema
Definition
swelling
Term
Fundoscopic
Definition
part of an eye examination
Term
IV antibiotics
Definition
IV meaning intravenous antibiotics which are antibiotic medications delivered directly into the bloodstream.
Term
Blood transfusion
Definition
a procedure that blood is given to you through an intravenous (IV) line in a blood vessel.
Term
CBC
Definition
complete blood count
Term
CHF
Definition
congestive heart failure
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po
Definition
by mouth
Term
SOB
Definition
shortness of breath
Term
RAP
Definition
Resident Assessment Protocol
Term
dementia
Definition
mental symptoms which interfere with daily living
Term
ER
Definition
emergency room
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NAS
Definition
no added salt
Term
BM
Definition
bowel movement
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UTI
Definition
urinary tract infection
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CPR
Definition
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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tid
Definition
three times a day
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qhs
Definition
every night at bedtime
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Cardiologist
Definition
heart specialist
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