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8.1.1
Term | Definition |
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vital signs | the pulse rate, body temperature, number of breaths taken per minute, and often blood pressure of a person |
diagnose | to recognize by signs and symptoms : make a diagnosis. |
hypothermia | reduction of the body temperature to an abnormally low level. |
hyperthermia | the condition of having a body temperature greatly above normal. |
infection | a disease resulting from infection. |
virus | a disease or illness caused by a virus. |