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04/07/2016

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-Pulmonologist
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Cardiologist
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Diognosis
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oERC/O ofSOB
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edema
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tid
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qhs
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prn
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po
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description to take a medication orally
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fundoscopic
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examination of the eye
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pleural effusion
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sometimes referred to as water on the lungs
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pneumonia
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when your air sacs fill up with water causing coughing
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anemia
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a condition marked by red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood.
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blood transfussin
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the process by transferrring the blood from one into another
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EKG
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a test that test from problems in your heart electrical
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CBC
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is a blood test used to evaluate your overall health and detect a wide range of disorders, including anemia, infection and leukemia. A complete blood count test measures several components and features of your blood, including: Red blood cells, which carry oxygen.
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ALS'S
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosisis a progressive degeneration of nerve cells that control muscle movements. The disease
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delirium
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is most often caused by physical or mental illness, and is usually temporary and reversible
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Dr. Archibald, Dr. Graham, and Dr. Clark
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is a dermtoligist that created skin medicine
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RAP
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rapid assessment procedure,which closes the process faster.
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Dementia:
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a mentally illed discease
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NAS
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Neonatal abstinence syndrome is a discease a baby can born with sometimes premature
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CHF
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congestive heart failure, heart failure in which the heart is unable to maintain adequate circulation
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ADL
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activities of daily living
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BM
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the bowel movement in someones body, like how they use the restroom
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SOB
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Shortness of breath can be caused by respiratory or circulatory problems
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ischemic cardiomyopathy
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is a condition that occurs when the heart muscle is weak
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PT
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Prothrombin time (PT) is a blood test that measures the time it takes for the liquid portion (plasma) of your blood to clot
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HCL
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hydrochloric acid that is found in the stomach
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VO
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the disorder of your vocal
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FEVER
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when your body contracts a illness and your tempature rises.
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CERU
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he muscular origin of the diaphragm from the bodies of the upper three or four lumbar vertebrae that passes upward to the right of the aorta toward the central tendon
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PRN
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for a occurrence that has risen and needs actions taken
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DYSPENEA
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is a shortness of breath or a hard time breathing
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GI
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gastrointestinal, referring collectively to the stomach and the small and large intestine
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IM
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specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases
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DENT
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dental, denist, denistry
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SERIES
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a number of things or events of the same class coming one after another in spatial or temporal succession
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D/T
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is a medical term that refers to the diagnosis of a patient
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ML
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abbreviations for milliliter in medical terms
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UTI
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urinary tract infection caused by bacteria in the body.
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UA
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used to analysis the urine and run tests to make sure it isn't adnormal
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LOA
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firmilal worms that causes swelling to the calabar.
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Hydroactive
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particles which, when in contact with wound exudate, form a fluid/gel environment over the wound bed
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GTUBE
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gastomomy is a tool used to deliver foods and nutrients to the stomach
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N/G
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is a nanogram. a tool used for many nesscasry needs.
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OT
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occupational therapy,being able to maintain daily functions.
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TO
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relating to the science of medicine
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CPR
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation which is an emergency life saving procedure to resistate someone
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First Set Of Jane Does Medical Terms
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