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chapter 1: Intro to being a health care worker

TermDefinition
accredited attested and approved as meeting prescribed standards
tact ability to avoid giving offense; intuitive sense of what is right or appropriate
anatomy the science dealing with the structure of animals and plants
ethics a system of indication of something
psychology the science of the mind or of mental states and processes
symptom a sign indication of something
confidentiality a promise to keep certain information secret
dissection act of process of dividing, taking apart
micro-organism organisms so small that they can only be seen through a microscope
hygiene the practice of keeping clean
anesthesia loss of feeling or sensation
empathy the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experiences of another
superstitious trusting in magic or chance
psychiatry the practice of science of diagnosing and treating mental disorders
holistic anything other than traditional medical or surgical treatment
physiology the branch of biology dealing with the functions and activities of living organisms and their parts
discretion the good judgment and sensitivity needed to avoid embarrassing or upsetting others
vaccination a 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
Created by: jhunt0921
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