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Katavia Mobley
Medical Terminology
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10/10/2016

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Hematologist
Definition
Study of blood
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TID
Definition
3 times daily
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Cardiologist
Definition
Study of the heart
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PO
Definition
By mouth
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ADL
Definition
Activities of daily living
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Pleural Effusion
Definition
Water on lungs
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QHS
Definition
Every bedtime
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Pulmonologist
Definition
Lung Specialist
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Diagnosis
Definition
Identification of the nature of an illness or other problems by exam symptoms
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PRN
Definition
As needed; when neccessary
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Anemia
Definition
A deficiency of red blood cells
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Pneumonia
Definition
Lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection
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CPR
Definition
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
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NAS
Definition
No added salt
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Dementia
Definition
A chronic disorder of the mental process caused by brain disease or injury
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Delirium
Definition
Disturbed state of mind that occurs in fever, intoxication, and other disorders
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HCL
Definition
Hydrochloric Acid
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EKG
Definition
Test that checks for problems with the electrical activity of your heart
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Blood Transfusion
Definition
The process of transferring the blood of a person into veins of another
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GI
Definition
Gastrointestinal; smaller stomach and intestine
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