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| knowledge of identifying abnormal conditions; disease, illness |
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| blood condition without or low red blood cells |
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| a specialist in hematology which is the study of the physiology of the blood |
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| a specialist in cardiology which is the branch of medicine that deals with diseases and abnormalities of the heart. |
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| specialist in lung disorders |
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| activities of daily living |
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| electrocardiogram, electrocardiography |
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| acute infection of one or both lungs that can be caused by a bacterium, usually Streptococcus pneumoniae |
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| condition of altered consciousness in which there is disorientation (as in a confusional state), incoherent talk and restlessness but with hallucination, illusions or delusions also present. |
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| An acquired and irreversible deterioration in intellectual function due to progressive brain disease |
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| resident assessment protocol |
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| sometimes referred to as “water on the lungs,” is the build-up of excess fluid between the layers of the pleura outside the lungs. |
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