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Danielle Evans
Medical Terminology
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08/11/2016

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SOB
Definition
shortness of breath
Term
ADLs
Definition
Activities of Daily Living
Term
T,R,P,BP
Definition
Temperature, Respiration, Pulse, Blood Pressure
Term
PO
Definition
by mouth
Term
PRN
Definition
As needed
Term
CHF
Definition
Congestive Heart Failure
Term
NAS
Definition
no added salt
Term
dementia
Definition
loss of memory
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CBC
Definition
complete blood count
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IM
Definition
intramuscular-
Term
UA
Definition
urinalysis
Term
Diagnosis
Definition
Patient's condition
Term
dyspnea
Definition
painful/difficult/labored breathing
dys-, -pnea
Term
Hematologist
Definition
specialist in blood and blood disorders
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cardiomyopathy
Definition
disease of the heart muscle
Term
UTI
Definition
urinary tract infection
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tid
Definition
three times a day
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qhs
Definition
every night at bedtime
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ischemic
Definition
pertaining to restriction of blood supply to tissue
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RAP
Definition
resident assessment protocol
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