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medical Terminology
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11/11/2016
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HEMATOLOGIST
 Definition
aphysician who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of blood
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CARDIOLOGIST
 Definition
is a heart doctor
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DIAGNOSIS
 Definition
is the act of identifying a disease, illness, or problem by examining someone.
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PULMONOLOGIST
 Definition
is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats lung diseases.
Term
ASIAN
 Definition
a native of asia or its people, customs
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HISPANIC
 Definition
relating to or being a person of latin American descent living in the united states
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ER
 Definition
emergency room
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C/O
 Definition
care of
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SOB
 Definition
shortness of breath
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EDEMA
 Definition
is swelling caused by excess fluid in your body's tissues
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TID
 Definition
three times a day
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qhs
 Definition
at bedtime
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prn
 Definition
as needed
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po
 Definition
by mouth,orally
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fundoscopic
 Definition
eye doctors
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pleural effusion
 Definition
the fluid-filled space that surrounds the lungs
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pneumonia
 Definition
a disease of the lungs, especially by inflammation and consolidation of the lung tissue
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anemia
 Definition
is a condition of having a lower-than normal number of red blood cells
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blood transfusion
 Definition
is transfer of blood from one person another
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EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
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CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
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ADLS
 Definition
activities of daily livig
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BM
 Definition
bowel movement
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SOB
 Definition
shortness of breath
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CARDIOMYOPATHY
 Definition
is a chronic disease of the heart muscle
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ischemic cardiomyopathy
 Definition
is occurs when your heart muscle becomes weakened
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PT
 Definition
prothrombin time, physical therapy
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HCL
 Definition
left heart catheterization
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VO
 Definition
verbal order
Term
fever
 Definition
is when a human's body temperature goes above the normal rang of 36-37c
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D/T
 Definition
delirium teremens
Term
ml
 Definition
millilitres
Term
LOA
 Definition
left occipitoanterior of adhesions
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N/G
 Definition
nanogram
Term
G-tube
 Definition
a gastrostomy tub, g-tube is a tube inserted through the abdomen that delivers nutrition directly to the stomach
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T.,B/p, R, p
 Definition
temperature , blood pressure ,pulse,respirations
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HEMATOLOGIST
  

 

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aphysician who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases of blood

 
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