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Chapter 2
definitions
Term | Definition |
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acute | started recently or is a sharp, severe symptom |
abrupt | all of a sudden |
malaise | not feeling well |
exacerbation | it is getting worse |
symptom | something a patient feels |
febrile | to have a fever |
noncontributory | not related to this specific problem |
genetic | it runs in the family |
unremarkable | another way of saying normal |
alert | able to answer questions:responsive,interactive |