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Ch. 2 Terms
Term | Definition |
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Chronic | It has been going on for a while now. |
Acute | It just started recently or is a sharp, severe symptom. |
Morbidity | The risk for being sick. |
Mortality | The risk for dying. |
PICU | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit |
post-op | after surgery |
pre-op | before surgery |
VS | vital signs |
Tx | treatment |
NKDA | no known drug allergies |