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Jasmine Rowzee
Medical Terminology
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10/03/2016

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jehovah witness
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Religion
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Asian
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Race
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Hispanic
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ethnicity
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Hematolgist
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A specialist who study blood forming organs and blood diseases
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Cardiologist
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A doctor with special training to treat and prevent heart diseases and blood vessels
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Pulmonologist
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Medical specialists that deal with diseases involving the respiratory tract
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Diagnosis
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The identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of symptoms
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Edema
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A condition characterized by an excess of an watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body
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Tid(Ter In die)
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Three times a day
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qhs
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Every bedtime
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prn
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As needed
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P.O
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By opening or by the way of opening
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fundoscopic
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A routine part of an Doctors examination
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Plueral Effusion
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A build up of fluid between the tissues that line up with the chest and lungs
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Pneumonia
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Infection that inflames air sacs in one or both lungs which may contain fluid
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anemia
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A condition in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells
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Blood Transfusion
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The process of transferring from the blood of a person to the veins of another
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Dementia
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A group of thinking and social symtoms that interferes with daily functioning
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NAS
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No added salt
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S.o.b
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Shortness of breathe
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