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Med Term Chapter 2
Term | Definition |
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Febrile | To have a fever |
Malaise | Not feeling well |
Auscultation | To listen |
Palpation | To feel |
Etiology | The cause |
Morbidity | The risk for being sick |
Occult | Hidden |
Sequelae | A problem resulting from disease or injury |
Disposition | What happened to the patient at the end of the visit |
Prophylaxis | Preventative treatment |
Palliative | Treating the symptoms but not getting rid of the cause. |