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Medical Terminology
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04/11/2016
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Term
HEMATOLOGIST
 Definition
A SPECIALIST THAT STUDIES THE BLOOD AND BLOOD DISEASES
Term
PULMONOLOGIST
 Definition
A SPECIALIST THAT STUDIES AND TREATS RESPIRATORY CONDITIONS
Term
CARDIOLOGIST
 Definition
A SPECIALIST THAT STUDIES AND TREATS HEART CONDITIONS.
Term
DIAGNOSIS
 Definition
Dx
Term
ER
 Definition
Emergency Room
Term
C/O
 Definition
Complaint of
Term
SOB
 Definition
Shortness of Breath
Term
Edema
 Definition
Body is retaining large amounts of fluid.
Term
tid
 Definition
three times a day
Term
PRN
 Definition
as needed
Term
PO
 Definition
Taken by mouth
Term
Fundoscopic
 Definition
Examination of the eyes
Term
EKG
 Definition
Electrocardiogram. A diagnostic test done on the heart
Term
CBC
 Definition
Complete blood Count
Term
ADLs
 Definition
activities of Daily living
Term
RAP
 Definition
Rapid Assessment Procedure
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BM
 Definition
Bowel Movement
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PT
 Definition
Physical therapy
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IM
 Definition
inner Muscular
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ML
 Definition
milliliters
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