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Study Guide #2
Critical Analysis - Study Guide #2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Accredited | Approved |
| Tact | Sense of knowing right from wrong. |
| Anatomy | Structure of animals and plants. |
| Ethics | System of morale principal. |
| Psychology | Study of human brain and behavior. |
| Symptom | A sign of something. |
| Confidentiality | A promise kept secret. |
| Dissection | Process of dividing or taking apart. |
| Micro-organism | Very small living creature. |
| Hygiene | The process of keeping clean. |
| Anesthesia | Loss of feeling induced by certain drugs. |
| Empathy | Understanding how someone feels. |
| Superstitious | Trusting in magic or chance. |
| Psychiatry | Practice or science of treating mental disorder. |
| Holistic | Care of the entire patient in all aspects of well-being, including physical, psychological, and social. |
| Physiology | Branch of Biology dealing with the functions and activities of living organisms and their parts. |
| Discretion | Good judgment and sensitivity needed to avoid embarrassing or upsetting others. |
| Vaccination | Weakened bacteria or virus given to a person to build immunity against a disease. |
| Geriatrics | Pertaining to old age. |
| Asepsis | Sterile condition, free from all germs. |