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| A physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary (lung) conditions and diseases. |
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| An exam of a part of the eye |
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| EKG or electrocardiogram is a test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of the heart. |
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| State of mental confusion that can occur as a result of illness, surgery or with the use of some medications. |
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| A condition that occurs when the heart muscle is weakened. |
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| Difficult or labored breathing. |
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| Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is a lifesaving technique useful in many emergencies. |
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| The partition separating the right and left thoracic cavities, formed of the two inner pleural walls, and in humans, comprising all the viscera of the thorax except the lungs. |
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| The side of the body or a body part that is farther from the middle or center of the body. |
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| A condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body. |
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| A buildup of fluid between the tissues that line the lungs and the chest. |
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| A condition in which the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells. |
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| A group of thinking and social symptoms that interferes with daily functioning. |
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| Activities of Daily Living |
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