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Nursing Verbs

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Acknowledge to admit to be real or true; recognize the existence, truth, or fact of: to acknowledge one's mistakes. to show or express recognition or realization of: to acknowledge an acquaintance by nodding.
Affirm to state or assert positively; maintain as true: to affirm one's loyalty to one's country; He affirmed that all was well.
Assess for to fix or determine the amount of (damages, a tax, a fine, etc.):
Clarify/Sought clarification to make (an idea, statement, etc.) clear or intelligible; to free from ambiguity.
Commend to present, mention, or praise as worthy of confidence, notice, kindness, etc.; to entrust; give in charge; deliver with confidence:
Contract to become reduced in length, width, thickness, etc., by drawing together; become smaller: The pupils of his eyes contracted in the light.
Elicit to draw or bring out or forth
Evaluate o judge or determine the significance, worth, or quality of; assess:
Facilitate to make easier or less difficult; help forward (an action, a process, etc.)
Fluctuate to change continually; shift back and forth; vary irregularly
Identified Biology. to determine to what group (a given specimen) belongs.
Provided feedback a reaction or response to a particular process or activity
Reinforced Psychology. to strengthen the probability of (a response to a given stimulus) by giving or withholding a reward.
Recommended to represent or urge as advisable or expedient
Validated to make valid; substantiate; confirm
Isolate to keep (an infected person) from contact with noninfected persons; quarantine.
manifest to prove; put beyond doubt or question
sparing marked by or practicing careful restraint (as in the use of resources)
Resuscitation A method used to support a client's breathing and circulation until the body can do so on its own or the client is mechanically supported. It involves maintaining an open airway, providing artificial ventilation through rescue breathing, and promoting art
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