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Jessica Kjerstad
Medical Terminology
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11/11/2016

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Term
Hematology
Definition
Study of Blood
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Cardiologist
Definition
MD WHO SPECIALIZES IN TREATING THE HEART
Term
edema
Definition
build up of fluid in tissue
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tid
Definition
titrated initial dose
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EKG
Definition
electrocardiogram
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CBC
Definition
complete blood count
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OT
Definition
Occupational Therapy
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BP
Definition
Blood Pressure
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Lateral
Definition
part of the body furthest from the middle
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Diagnosis
Definition
identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms
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ADLs
Definition
activities of daily living
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delirium
Definition
disturbance in mental abilities that results in confused thinking and reduced awareness of your environment
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RAP
Definition
rapid atrial pacing
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CHF
Definition
congestive heart failure
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cardiomyopathy
Definition
chronic disease of the heart muscle where the muscle is enlarged
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ml
Definition
abbreviation for milliliter
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UTI
Definition
Urinary Tract Infection
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LOA
Definition
leave of absence
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NAS
Definition
No Salt added. A type of diet
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bilateral
Definition
effects both sides
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