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Nursing Vocabulary

TermDefinition
at risk in danger
be on call be available in case you are needed at work
be on duty working at a particular time
blood pressure (BP) force of blood against artery walls
bodily fluids liquids from inside the body such as blood, tears, saliva
contagious infectious; able to to be passed from one person to another
disinfectant a chemical that kills bacteria and viruses
gall bladder organ that stores bile
hygiene cleanliness
infect give someone a disease
infection when bacteria or viruses get into the body
operation surgery; when a doctor cuts someone open to fix something
procedure a way of doing something
pulse heart beats for a certain time
rounds movement of doctors and nurses from one patient to another in a hospital
scrub clean something by rubbing hard
sterilize clean so that there are no bacteria or viruses
vital signs pulse, blood pressure, temperature, breathing
Created by: NualaN
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