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Lindsey MacDonald
Medical Terminology
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Medical
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04/13/2016

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Hematologist
Definition
Physican trained and experienced in examinations of blood and bone marrow
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Pulmenologist
Definition
person specialized knowledge and skill in diagnosis and treatment of lung conditions.
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Cardiologist
Definition
specialist in treating heart disorders
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Edema
Definition
Swelling caused by fluid in your bodies tissues
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tid
Definition
three times a day
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ahs
Definition
Alien Hand Syndrome
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prn
Definition
as needed
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po
Definition
by mouth
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pleural effusion
Definition
build up of fluid in pleral space,layer of tissue
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anemia
Definition
having less normal number of red blood cells
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blood transfusion
Definition
transfer blood from one person to another
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delirum
Definition
sudden state of confusion and rapid changes in brain function
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RAP
Definition
Rapid Assessment procidure
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Dementia
Definition
memory loss
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NAS
Definition
Neonatal abstinence syndrome
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CHF
Definition
Congestive Heart Failure
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ADL
Definition
Activities of daily living
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BM
Definition
Bowl Movement
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SOB
Definition
Shortness of breath
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Fundoscopic
Definition
examination is a routine part of every doctor's examination of the eye
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