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Jane Dale
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Undergraduate 1
02/15/2017
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UTI
 Definition
urinary track infection
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hemotologist
 Definition
someone who studies blood related health issues
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cardiologist
 Definition
doctors who focuses on treatments related to blood vessels and the heart
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pulmonologist
 Definition
medical specialist who deals with diseases involving the respiratory track.
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diagnosis
 Definition
determination of the nature or cause medically
Term
ER
 Definition
Emergency Room
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prn
 Definition
as needed position
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edema
 Definition
swelling
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SOB
 Definition
shortness of breath
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po
 Definition
polonium
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qhs

 

 Definition
nightly at bedtime
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tid
 Definition
3 times a day
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EKG
 Definition
electrocardiogram
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CBC
 Definition
complete blood count
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ADL's
 Definition
activities of daily living
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delirium
 Definition
disturbs state of mind that occurs fever, intoxication, or other disorders
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RAP
 Definition
rapid assesment procedure
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NAS
 Definition
nasel
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CAF
 Definition
caffine
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ischemic cardiomyopathy

 Definition
a disorder caused by myocardial hypoxia, which compromises the hearts ability to pump blood
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