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| A medical specialist who treats diseases and disorders of the blood and blood-forming organs. |
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| A pulmonologist is a medical doctor who specializes in treating disorders related to the lungs and respiratory system. |
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| a doctor who specializes in the study or treatment of heart diseases and heart abnormalities: |
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| the identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination of the symptoms: |
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| a condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body. Also called dropsy. |
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| The funduscopic examination of the eye found no flame-shaped hemorrhages, cotton-wool patches, waxy exudates, capillary aneurysms or micro hemorrhages. |
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| lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection, in which the air sacs fill with pus and may become solid. Inflammation may affect both lungs (double pneumonia), one lung (single pneumonia), or only certain lobes (lobar pneumonia). |
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| a condition marked by a deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood, resulting in pallor and weariness. |
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| the process of transferring the blood of a person into the veins of another. |
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| a tracing representing the heart's electrical action derived by amplification of the minutely small electrical impulses normally generated by the heart. |
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| a combination of the following determinations: red blood cell count, white blood cell count, erythrocyte indices, hematocrit, differential blood count, and sometimes platelet count. |
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| is a term used in healthcare to refer to people's daily self care activities |
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| an acutely disturbed state of mind that occurs in fever, intoxication, and other disorders and is characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech. |
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| rapid assessment procedure Rapid Assessment Process rapid atrial pacing referrals, assessments and packages of care regression-associated protein |
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| a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning. |
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| Ischemic cardiomyopathy (IC) is a condition that occurs when the heart muscle is weakened. In this condition, the left ventricle, which is the main heart muscle, is usually enlarged and dilated. |
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| a normal constituent of gastric juice in humans and other animals. The absence of free hydrochloric acid in the stomach ... |
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| "as needed." The administration times are determined by the patient's needs. |
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| Abbreviation for complains of. |
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