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Claudia Roberts
Medical Terminology
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07/06/2016

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Congestive Heart Failure
Definition
Heart doesn't pump blood like it suppose too.
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Pneumonia
Definition
Infection in Lung or both lungs which may cause fluid build up
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Anemia
Definition
Low Red Blood Cells and lack of blood
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Pleural Effusion
Definition
Fluid build up in the lungs and chest
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CBC
Definition
Lab test Complete Blood Count
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RBC
Definition
Lab Test Red Blood Cell
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HCT
Definition
Lab test Hematocrit
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HG
Definition
Lab test to check for Mercury
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MCV
Definition
Lab test to check for red blood cells
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Blood Transfusion
Definition
well they have to give blood though IV
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SOB
Definition
Shortness of Breath
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Physical Therapy
Definition
Helps to gain strength back by exercise
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Dementia
Definition
Symptoms of memory loss or thinking skills
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QHS
Definition
Every bedtime
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Cough
Definition
Hacking sound and clears an irritation in throat
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Hematologist
Definition
Doctor who studies blood
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Cardiologist
Definition
Doctor who studies the heart
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Pulmonologist
Definition
Doctor who studies the Lung
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Edema
Definition
Swelling of tissues or Cavities in the body
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Fundoscopic
Definition
Doctors Exam of Eye
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