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Chapter 4 & 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Anxiety | uneasiness, often about a situation or condition |
| Combative | violent or hostile |
| Confusion | the inability to think clearly and logically |
| Depression | an illness that causes social withdrawal, lack of energy, and loss of interest in activities, as well as other symptoms |
| Disorientation | confusion about person, place, or time; may be permanent, or temporary |
| Impairment | a partial or complete loss of function or ability |
| Masturbation | to touch or rub sexual organs in order to give oneself or another person sexual pleasure |
| Cultural Diversity | the variety of people living and working together in the world |
| Health | state of physical, mental, and social well-being |
| Mores | the accepted traditional customs of a particular social group |
| Need | something necessary or required |
| Psychosocial Needs | needs which involve social interaction, emotions, intellect, and spirituality |
| Puberty | the period at which a person develops secondary sex characteristics |
| Religion | a set of beliefs and practices followed by a group of people |
| Stereotype | a biased generalization about a group that is usually based on opinions and distorted ideas |
| Abd | abdomen |
| Amb | ambulate; ambulatory |
| BP, B/P | blood pressure |
| BPM | beats per minute |
| BRP | bathroom privileges |
| BR | bedrest |
| ac, a.c. | before meals |
| ax. | axillary |
| Adm | admission |
| BM | bowel movement |
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