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| AS NEEDED- MEANING THAT THIS IS NOT ALWAYS DONE ONLY WHEN THE SITUATION CALLS FOR IT |
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| EXAMINATION IS A ROUTINE PART OF EVERY EYE DOCTOR'S EXAMINATION OF THE EYE, NOT JUST THE OPHTHALMOLOGIST'S. IT CONSISTS EXCLUSIVELY OF INSPECTION. ONE LOOKS THROUGH OPTHALMOSCOPE WHICH IS A SIMPLY A LIGHT WITH VARIOUS OPTICAL MODIFICATIONS, INCLUDING LENSES. |
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| A BUILDUP OF FLUID BETWEEN THE TISSUES THAT LINE LUNGS AND THE CHEST |
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| INFECTION THAT INFLAMES AIR SACS IN ONE OR BOTH LUNGS WHICH MAY FILL WITH FLUID |
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| A CONDITION MARKED BY A DEFICIENCY OF RED BLOOD CELLS OF HEMOGLOBIN IN THE BLOOD RESULTING IN PALLOR AND WEARINESS. |
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| THE PROCESS OF TRANSFERRING THE BLOOD OF A PERSON INTO THE VEIN OF ANOTHER |
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| IS A SIMPLE, NONINVASIVE PROCEDURE. ELECTRODES ARE PLACED ON THE SKIN OF THE CHEST AND CONNECTED IN A SPECIFIC ORDER TO A MACHINE THAT WHEN TURNED ON , MEASURES ELECTRICAL ACTIVITY ALL OVER THE HEART. OUTPUT USUALLY APPEARS ON A LONG SCROLL OF PAPER THAT DISPLAYS A PRINTED GRAPH OF ACTIVITY ON A COMPUTER SCREEN |
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| CBC- COMPLETE BLOOD COUNT |
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| A SET VALUES OF THE CELLULAR FORMED ELEMENTS OF BLOOD. |
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| ADL'S- ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING |
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| THE THINGS WE NORMALLY DO IN DAILY LIVING INCLUDING ANY DAILY ACTIVITY WE PERFORM SELF-CARE SUCH AS FEEDING OURSELVES, BATHING, DRESSING, GROOMING, WORK, HOMEMAKING AND LEISURE |
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| SERIOUS DISTURBANCE IN MENTAL ABILITIES THAT RESULTS IN CONFUSED THINKING AND REDUCED AWARENESS OF SURROUNDINGS |
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| A GROUP OF THINKING AND SOCIAL SYMPTOMS THAT INTERFERES WITH DAILY FUNCTIONING |
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| A NAS DIET IS A BALANCED DIET. IT INCLUDES GRAINS, FRUITS, DAIRY PRODUCTS, MEAT AND VEGETABLES, BUT THE CHOICES YOU MAKE MUST BE LOWER SODIUM CHOICES |
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| CHF- CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE |
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| IS A CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE CONDITION THAT AFFECTS THE PUMPING POWER OF THE HEART MUSCLES. |
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| IS THE CONVERTED FORM OF MANY COMPOUNDS FOR SHELF LIKE EXTENSION AND DURABILITY. |
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