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| At Bedtime (Lat: Quaque Hora Somni) |
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| By mouth (Lat: per os) po |
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| Fast abnormal rhythm in the atria |
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| Is excess fluid that accumulates in the pleural cavity (space around lung) |
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| Backward flow of blood because of an incompetent valve |
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Ischemic - interruption of blood flow (stroke)to brain. (blood clot)
cardiomegaly - enlarged heartdue to pumping against a lot of pressure |
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| Person who spcializes in the blood |
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| Person who specializes in the heart |
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| Person who specializes in the lungs |
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| Examination to view blood vessels in the eye and also the central nervous system |
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| An abnormal collection of fluid |
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| Is caused by decreased iron-carrying capacity in the blood |
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| Infection of one/both lungs; viral, fungal or bacterial |
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| Returning abdominal pain (RAP) |
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| Due to stress and/or sadness |
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| A decline in mental ability. Will interfere with daily life. |
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| A salt. Makes it easier to take, makes shelf life longer, dissolvable and helps mask odors and taste |
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