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Johnisha King
Medical Termionolgy
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Medical
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01/04/2017

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Term
ADL'S
Definition
Activities of daily living
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C/O
Definition
Complains of, complaints
Term
CBC
Definition
Complete blood count
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EKG
Definition
Electrocardiography
Term
CHF
Definition
Congestive Heart Failure
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PA
Definition
Posteroanterior, Pernicious anemia, Pulmonary artery
Term
UA
Definition
Urinalysis
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UTI
Definition
Urinary tract infection
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SOB
Definition
Shortness of breath
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BM
Definition
Bowel movement
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p
Definition
Phosphorus,pulse
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GI
Definition
Gastrointestinal
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IM
Definition
Intramuscular, infectious
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BP
Definition
Blood Pressure
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Lateral
Definition
the side of the body or a body part that is farther from the middle or center of the body.
Term
Bilateral
Definition
Affecting both sides
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Pleural effusion
Definition
an abnormal amount of fluid around the lung.
Term
Hematologist
Definition
A doctor who specialize in diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs.
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Pulmonologist
Definition
medical specialist who diagnoses and treats lung diseases.
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cardiologist
Definition
A doctor who specializes in the study or treatment of heart diseases and heart abnormalities.
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