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Medical Terms M01
Term | Definition |
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acute | just started recently or is a sharp, severe symptom |
auscultation | to listen |
benign | safe |
disposition | what happened to patient at the end of the visit; often used at the end of ED notes to reference where the patient went after visit. |
exacerbation | it is getting worse |
etiology | the cause |
impression | another way of saying assessment |
lesion | diseased tissue |
malignant | dangerous; a problem |
malaise | not feeling well |
noncontributory | not related to this specific problem |