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med terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| EHR | Electronic health records |
| Chronic (krawn-ik) | It has been going on for a long time |
| Exacerbation (esk-AS-er-BAY-shun) | It is getting worse |
| Abrupt (ah-BRUPT) | All of a sudden |
| Febrile (FEH-brail) | To have a fever |
| Progressive (proh-GREH-siv) | More and more each day |
| Symptom (sim-tom) | Something a patient feels |
| Genetic/Hereditary (jen-ET-ik),(heh-RED-ih-TER-ee) | It runs in the family |
| Acute (ah-KYOOT) | He just started recently or is a sharp, severe symptom |
| Afebrile (uh FEB-ril) | To not have a fever |