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Diane Gagliano
Medical Terminology
26
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Not Applicable
01/03/2017

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Jehovah witness
Definition
religion
Term
Asian
Definition
Race
Term
Hispanic
Definition
Ethnicity
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Hematologist
Definition
Physician
Term
Pulmonologist
Definition
Physician
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Cardiologist
Definition
Physician
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Congestiveheartfailure,leftpleuraleffusion,pneumonia, severe anemia
Definition
Diagnosis
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BP
Definition
Blood Pressure
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CPR
Definition
Cardioplumonary resuscitation
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Hydroactive
Definition
dressing to pressure ulcer until healed
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LOA
Definition
Leave of Absense
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UTI
Definition
Urinary tract infection
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DYSPNEA
Definition
Oxygen2 liters/minprnnasal cannula
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Dementia
Definition
Memory loss
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PT
Definition
Physical Therapy
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CER
Definition
Earwax removal perfacility protocol.
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deliruim
Definition
deterioration of cognitive skills and deterioration of communications
skills
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ADL
Definition
Activities of Daily Living
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EKG
Definition
electrocardiogram
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CBC
Definition
Complete blood count
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pneumonia
Definition
lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection, in which the air sacs fill with pus and may become solid. Inflammation may affect both lungs
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anemia
Definition
a condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in pallor and weariness.
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Fundoscopic
Definition
a test that allows a health professional to see inside the fundus of the eye and other structures using an ophthalmoscope
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TID
Definition
three times a day for prescription.
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QHS
Definition
each day, each hour, every bedtime
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PRN
Definition
As the circumstances arise
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