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HLHS FLASH CARDS
M01 ASSIGNMENT
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Genetic/Hereditary jen-ET-ik/heh-RED-ih-TER-ee | It runs in the family |
| Abrupt ah-BRUBT | All of a sudden |
| Chronic KROWN-ik | It has been going on for a while now |
| Febrile FEH-brail | To have a fever |
| Afebrile uh-FEB-ril | Not to have a fever |
| Malaise mah-LAYZ | Not feeling well |
| Progressive proh-GREH-siv | more and more each day |
| Symptom SIM-tom | Something a patient feels |
| Exacerbation eks-AS-er-BAY-shun | It is getting worse |
| Lethargic lah-THAR-jik | a decrease level of consciousnesses in medical record this is generally an indication a patient is really sick |