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Brittney Lamont
Medical Terminology
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11/13/2016
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UTI
 Definition
Urinary Tract Infection
Term
Pulmonology
 Definition
Disease specialist
Term
Edema
 Definition
Swelling
Term
EKG
 Definition
Electrocardiogram
Term
Dementia
 Definition
Term
NAS Diet
 Definition
No Added Salt
Term
CHF
 Definition
Congestive Heart Failure
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Hydroactive
 Definition
Dressing to pressure ulcer until healed
Term
D/T
 Definition
Due to
Term
GI
 Definition
Gastrointestinal
Term
DYSPNEA
 Definition
Shortness of breath
Term
Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
 Definition
Heart can no longer pump enough blood to the rest of the body due to coronary artery disease
Term
CBC
 Definition
Complete blood count
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Blood transfusion
 Definition
Process of receiving blood or blood products into one's circulation intravenously
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pleural effusion
 Definition
Buildup of fluid between the tissues that line the lungs and the chest
Term
C/O
 Definition
Complains of
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SOB
 Definition
Shortness of breath
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qhs
 Definition
Every bedtime
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CPR
 Definition
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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N/G
 Definition
Nasogastric tube
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