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Ashley Taylor
Medical Terminology
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07/09/2016
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ADL'S
 Definition
Activities of daily living
Term
EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram, electrocardiography
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Ischemic
 Definition
Deficient supply of blood to a body part.
Term
HCL
 Definition
Hydrochloric acid
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CBC
 Definition
Complete Blood Count
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Hematologist
 Definition
specialist in hematology
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Cardiologist
 Definition
Heart Doctor
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C/O
 Definition
Complains of, Complaints
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SOB
 Definition
Shortness of breath
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Edema
 Definition
Swelling caused by fluid.
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Q.H.S
 Definition
Every Bedtime
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PRN
 Definition
When Necessary
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Pneumonia
 Definition
lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection
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Congestive Heart Failure
 Definition
A chronic condition in which the heart doesn't pump much blood.
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PO
 Definition
By mouth
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Cardiomyophty
 Definition
An disease of the heart muscle.
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Blood transfusion
 Definition
the process of transferring the blood of a person into the veins of another
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Diagnosis
 Definition
the identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination
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t.i.d
 Definition
on prescription
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Fundoscopic
 Definition
Examination of the eye
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