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| Temporary induced state with one or moree analgesia (relief fro or prevention of pain), paralysis (muscle relaxation), amnesia (loss of memory), and unconsciousness |
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| Is at the bottom of the spine and lies between the fifth lumbar segment and the coccyx |
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| Congestive Heart failure (CHF) |
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| A chronic condition in which the heart doesnt pump blood as well as it should |
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| A condition characterized by an excess of watery fluid collecting in the cavities or tissues of the body |
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| Indices are part of the complete blood count (CBC) test. They are used help diagnose the cause of anemia |
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| HG (Hyperemesis Gravidarum) |
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| Extreme,excessive, and persistent vomiting in early pregnancy that may lead to dehydration and malnutrition |
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| A type of animicrobial drug used in he treatment and prevention of bacterial infection. |
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| analysis of urine by physical, chemical, and microscopical means to test for the presence of disease, drugs, etc. |
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| SOB (Shortness of Breath) |
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| a chemical substance that changes brain function and resultsin alterations n perception, mood, or consciousness |
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| A sensation of spinning (a specific kind of dizziness) |
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| Process whereby a person is made immune or resistant to an infctious disease, typically by the administration of a vaccine. |
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| Samplings that are being gathered by the patiens tissue, fluid, or other material derived from the patient used for laboratory analysis to assist diffeential diagnosis or staging of a disease process |
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| A localized injury to the skin and/or underlying tissue usually over bony prominence, as a result of pressure |
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| The branch of medicine that is concerned specifically with the treatment of disease |
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| feces discharged in an act of defectaton |
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| Loose, watery bowel movements that may occur frequently and with a sense of urgency |
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| the many muscles of the hip provide movement, strength, and stability to the hip joint and the bones of the hip and thigh |
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