Treating the symptoms, but not actually getting rid of the cause .

Not known specific cause, it just happens.

Not related to this specific problem

Twice daily, from the Latin phrase bis in die, which means “two in a day”

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Question	Answer
Palliative	Treating the symptoms, but not actually getting rid of the cause .
Prophylaxis	Preventive treatment
Indiopathic	Not known specific cause, it just happens.
Auscultation	To listen
Noncontributory	Not related to this specific problem
PICU	Pediatric intensive care unit
ECU	Emergency care unit
SICU	Surgical intensive care unit
BID	Twice daily, from the Latin phrase bis in die, which means “two in a day”
Febrile	To have a fever