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Flash cards ch.2
Term | Definition |
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Impression | Another way of saying assessment |
Diagnosis | What health professionals think the patient has |
Benign | Safe |
Malignant | Dangerous or a problem |
Degeneration | To be getting worse |
Etiology | Cause |
Remission | To get better or improve |
Idiopathic | No known specific cause it just happens |
Localized | Stays in a certain part of the body |
VS | Vital signs |
HR | Heart rate |
RR | Respiratory rate |
BMI | Body mass index |
DX | Diagnosis |
DDX | Different diagnosis |