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| the condition in which all the body systems are balanced and are working together to maintain internal stability |
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| structural units in the human body that perform specific functions |
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| groups of cells that perform similar tasks |
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| part of the nervous system that deals with the outer part of the body via the nerves |
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| the contracting phase of the heart functions when blood is pumped through the ventricles |
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| the body taking in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide through the lungs |
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| the inability to control the bladder, results in involuntary loss of urine |
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| Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) |
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| Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) |
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| a hardening and narrowing of the arteries, main cause of hypertension |
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| an infection caused by organisms introduced into the mucous membranes of the reproductive tract, can cause PID in women |
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| a progressive, degerative, and irreversable disease, where nerve fibers and protein deposits form in the brain, leading to dementia. |
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| when the heart muscle does not get enough oxygen causing chest pain, pressure or discomfort |
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| a STI caused by bacteria, spread by open sores, called chancres,can lead to death. |
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| a medication that the person places under the tongue needed to relax the walls of the coronary arteries |
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| open sours that develop on your gentiles then spread silicosis |
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| a condition in which bones loose density, which causes them to become porous and brittle |
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| repetition of word phrases questions or actions |
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| Myocardial Infarction (MI) |
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| a broken bone that does not break the skin |
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| a type of SIT caused by bacteria |
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| a way to change action or development |
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| a broken bone that penetrates the skin |
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Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
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| a condition in which the heart musculus is damaged and no longer able to pump defectively |
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| an incurable STI that is caused by a virus; causes painful soars on genetils |
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| a doctors order stating that a person is able to support some body weight on one or both legs |
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| the state of being excited or troubled |
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| Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) |
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| a disease in which the limbs have poor circulation due to hardens blood vesicles |
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| a type of STI infection cause by human papillomavirus |
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| a situation that leads to agitation |
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| a doctors order stating a person is unable to support body weight on one or both legs |
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| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) |
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| a chronic progressive and incurable lung disease that causes difficulty breathing,weakness, and a high risk for lung infections |
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| Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH) |
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| a disorder that can occur in men as they age, in which the prostate becomes enlarged and causes problems with urination |
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| a doctor's ordern stating that a person has the ability to bear 100% weight on both legs |
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| becoming rrestless, agitated, in the late afternoon or evening |
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| reacting to something in an unreasonable, exaggerated way. |
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| an irritation and infection of the lining of the bronchi. |
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| an inflammation of the vagina that may be caused by bacteria, protozoa, or a fungus. |
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| Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) |
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| the final phase of HIV infection , in which infections, tumors, and central nervous system symptoms appear due to a weakened immune system that is unable to fight infection |
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| a chronic disease of the lungs that usually results from chronic bronchitis and cigarette smoking. |
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| a device that replaces a body part that is missing or deformed because of an accident, injury, illness or birth defect. |
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| a progressive, inherited disease that causes gradual wasting away of muscle, weakness, deformity. |
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| a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection that causes acute inflammation in lung tissue causing fever, cough, chills, greenish sputum, chest pain, and rapid pulse. |
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| a group of symptoms including memory ;loss, poor coordination, paralysis, and confusion that occurs in the late stages of AIDS due to damage to the central nervous system. |
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| walking back and forth in the same area. |
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| walking aimlessly around the facility or facility grounds |
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| a surgical removal of all of a body part , usually a hand, arm, leg, or foot. |
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| a rare form of skin cancer that appears as red, brown, or purple skin lesions |
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| a chronic inflammatory disease that causes difficulty breathing, coughing and wheezing |
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| a condition in which the bronchial tubes are abnormally enlarged, causing chronic coughing, thick sputum, recurrent pneumonia, and weight loss. |
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| when a person with Alzheimer's wanders away from a protected area and does not return |
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| infections that invade the body when the immune system is weak and unable to defend itself |
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| warmth, tingling from a body part that has been amputated |
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| pain in a limb (or extremity) that has been amputated. |
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| false or distorted sensory perceptions |
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| Upper Respiratory Infection (URI) |
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| a viral or bacterial infection of the nose, sinuses, and throat causing nasal discharge, sore throat, fever, and fatigue. |
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| numbness, tingling and pain in the feet and legs |
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| treatments that are used in addition to the conventional treatments prescribed by a doctor |
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| the growth of abnormal cells or tumors in the lungs |
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| a disease in which abnormal cells grow in an uncontrolled manner |
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| going through drawers closets or personal items, that belong to oneself or someone else |
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| practices and treatments used instead of conventional healthcare methods |
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| a highly contagious lung disease that causes fatigue, loss of appetita, slight fever, prolonged coughing and shortness of breath. |
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| a progressive, incurable disease that causes a section of the brain to degenerate; causes stiff muscles, stooped posture, shuffling gait, pill-rolling and tremors. |
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| a cluster of abnormally growing cells. |
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| collecting and putiing things away in a guarded way. |
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| tumors that are considered noncancerous. |
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| letting residents believe they are in the past or in imaginary circumstances. |
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| a condition in which the pancreas produces too little insulin or does not properly use insulin. |
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