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Medical Terminology
Term | Definition |
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PE | Physical Exam |
Rx | Prescription |
PRN | As needed |
VS | Vital Signs |
F/U | Follow - Up |
ER | Emergency Room |
L&D | Labor & Delivery |
ICU | Intensive Care Unit |
NICU | Neonatal Intensive Care Unit |
SICU | Surgical Intensive Care Unit |
Crohns Disease | Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
Huntington’s Disease | rare, inherited disease that causes the progressive breakdown (degeneration) of nerve cells in the brain |
Tourette Disease | a condition of the nervous system |
Bright Disease | inflammation of the kidneys, caused by toxins, infection or autoimmune conditions |
Salmonellosis | an infection with a bacteria called Salmonella |