Book: Modern Dental Assisting - vocab review - Assisting in a Medical Emergency
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| Acute | Referring to a condition with a rapid onset
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| Allergy | High sensitivity to a certain substance
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| Anaphylaxis | Extreme hypersensitivity reaction to a substance that can lead to shock and life-threatening respiratory collapse
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| Angina | Chest pain caused by inadequate oxygen to the heart
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| Antibodies | Immunoglobulins produced by lymphoid tissue in response to a foreign substance
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| Antigen | A substance introduced into the body to stimulate the production of an antibody
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| Aspiration | The act of inhaling or ingesting, as of a foreign object
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| Asthma | A respiratory disease often associated with allergies and characterized by sudden recurring attacks of labored breathing, chest constriction, and coughing
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| Cardiopulmonary resuscitation | A planned action for restoring consciousness or life
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| Convulsion | An involuntary muscular contraction
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| Epilepsy | Neurologic disorder with sudden recurring seizures of motor, sensory, or psychic malfunction
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| Erythema | Skin redness, often caused by inflammation or infection
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| Gait | A particular way of walking, or ambulating
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| Hyperglycemia | Abnormally high blood glucose level
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| Hypersensitivity | Abnormally high blood glucose level
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| Hyperventilation | Abnormally fast or deep breathing
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| Hypoglycemia | Abnormally low blood glucose level
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| Hypotension | Abnormally low blood pressure level
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| Myocardial infarction | Condition in which damage to the muscular tissue of the heart is commonly caused by obstructed circulation; also referred to as a heart attack
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| Syncope | Loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
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| Ventricular fiillbriation | Abnormal cardiac rhythm that prevents the heart from pumping blood
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| Allergen | A substance, such as pollen, that causes an allergy
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