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| a doctor who specializes in the study of blood. |
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| a doctor who specializes and treats disorders of the respritory system |
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| a doctor who specializes in the study of heart. (chest pain, cardiac irregularities) |
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| establishing the cause and nature of a disease |
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| complaining or complaints of |
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| a condition where body tissues retain excessive amount of fluid |
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| to administer medicine three times a day |
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| to administer at every bedtime or every night |
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| a build up of fluid between the tissues that line the lungs and chest |
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| an infection that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs/might fill with fluid |
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| a condition in which the blood doesnt have enough healthy red blood cells |
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| a safe common procedure that is given through an iv to replace a massve amount of blood loss from surgery or from a serious injury |
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| shows the hearts electrical activity |
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| activities of daily living |
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| disturbance in mental abilities. results in confused thinking and reduced awareness of surroundings |
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| a progressive detrioration of the mental functions |
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| a condition that occurs when the heart muscle is weakend. in this condition the left ventricle,the main heart muscle, is usually enlarged. |
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| urinary track infection. affects your urinating. makes it very painful to go to the bathroom |
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| urine analysis. a test done in a lab |
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| when in contact with a wound, it forms a fluid/gel environment over the wound. |
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leave of absence from medical or work |
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| gastrostomy tube- a tube inserted throught the abdomen and delivers nutrition right to the stomach |
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| cardiopulminary resusitation |
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| pupils equal responce to light |
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| part of the chest that lies between the sternum and spine. contains heart, large blood vessels and seperates the lungs |
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