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| part of the body lying between the chest and the legs |
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| opening from the rectum to the body |
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| freedom from disease, producing organisms |
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| an agent that prevents the growth of organisms |
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| blood vessels carrying blood away from the heart to the rest of the body |
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| removal of a piece of body tissue for diagnostic purposes |
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| using our bodies to lift or move objects |
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| a tube used for evacating or ingecting fluids |
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| requires a long period of treatment |
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| the medical record of a patient's care, illness, and progress |
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| pertains to the actual treatment of a patient |
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| an artificial opening into the colon through the abdomen |
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| lost of consciousness. an unresponsive patient. |
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| a bedside chair with an open seat for the purpose of elimination |
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| a disease that can be transmitted from one patient to another |
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| an abnormal accumilation of blood or fluid to a part of the body |
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| infrequent or difficulty passing bowel movements |
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| shortening of the muscles, often from non-use |
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| involentary contraction of the muscles |
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| patient sitting on the edge of the bed with legs down |
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| a pressure sore, pressure ulser, bed sore |
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| an abnormal size or shape of a body part |
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| the doctor's identification of a patient's disorder by the patient's symptoms |
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| frequent liquid, unformed stools |
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| an abnormal change in body tissues or systems |
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| depletion of the body's fluids |
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| abnormal accumilation of fluid in the tissues |
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| excretion of the body's waste products |
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| the ability to put one's self in another persons place |
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| fluid placed into the rectom, often to promote bowel movement |
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| rules of good conduct ofr behavior |
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| pertaining to the arms and legs |
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| going without food for a stated period |
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| gas in the intestines or stomach |
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| tissue death caused by insufficient blood supply |
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| care of an elderly patient |
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| a state of physical, mental, and social well being |
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| paralysis on one side of the body |
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| enlarged veins in the rectum |
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| a blood loss from the blood vessels |
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| inability to control urination or bowel movements |
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| invasion of the body by germs |
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| a disturbance of the normal functions of the body or the mind |
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| all fluids taken into the body/ all fluids lost from the body |
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| the tissues reaction to infection, irritation |
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| placing a patient in an area seperated from all other patients |
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| yellowish discoloration of the skin due to bile |
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| to make smooth or slippery |
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| a sick feeling in the stomach |
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| the process of using food for growth and development |
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| referring to deformities or defect of the bones and muscles |
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| loss of motion, the inability to move |
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| the measure of the heartbeat |
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| restoration of an ill or injured person to the fullest heath possible |
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| depression of body functions due to failure of body systems |
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| a sample of body tissue or fluid |
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| a CVA, a condition in which blood supply to the brain is interrupted |
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| a medication inserted into the rectum |
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| a patients report of an abnormal sensation |
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| an instrument by means of which internal body sounds are heard |
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| treatment, therapy, healing |
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| unaware of surroundings, unresponsive |
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| microscopic examination of urine |
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