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Brandy Hendrix
Medical Terminology
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05/11/2016

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Delirium
Definition
A serious disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and reduced awareness of your environment
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Pulmonologist
Definition
Pulmonary disease specialist
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SOB
Definition
shortness of breath
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po
Definition
by mouth
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cerumen
Definition
earwax
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ADLs
Definition
activities of daily living
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NAS
Definition
no added salt
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CHF
Definition
congestive heart failure
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BM
Definition
bowel movement
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ischemic cardiomyopathy
Definition
A condition that occurs when the heart muscle is weakened.
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tid
Definition
three times a day
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VO
Definition
verbal order
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IM
Definition
intramuscular
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UTI
Definition
urinary tract infection
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OT
Definition
occupational therapy
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UA
Definition
urinalysis
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G-tube
Definition
gastrostomy tube
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LOA
Definition
leave of absence
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PERL
Definition
pupils equal and reactive to light
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PA
Definition
posteroanterior
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