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Module One
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Genetic | It runs in the family |
| Acute | It just started recently or is a sharp, severe symptom |
| Palpation | To feel |
| Etiology | The cause |
| Malignant | Dangerous; a problem |
| Palliative | Treating the symptoms, but not actually getting rid of the cause |
| Bilateral | Both sides |
| PACU | Post-anesthesia care unit |
| PICU | Pediatric intensive care unit |
| WNL | Within normal limits |