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| A shortened form of a word or phrase. |
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| The exchange of information--a message sent is received and correctly interpreted by the intended person. |
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| A clash between opposing interests or ideas. |
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| A type of card file that summarizes information found in the medical record--drugs, treatments, diagnoses, routine care measures, equipment, and special needs. |
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| medical record (chart, clinical record) |
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| A written account of a person's condition and response to treatment and care. |
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| A word element placed before a root; it changes the meaning of the word. |
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| A written description of the care given and the person's response and progress. |
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| The written account of care and observations. |
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| The oral account of care and observations. |
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| A word element containing the basic meaning of the word. |
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| A word element placed after a root; it changes the meaning of the word. |
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