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Med Term Ch2
Term | Definition |
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febrile | to have a fever |
malaise | not feeling well |
marked | it really stands out |
unremarkable | another way of saying normal |
etiology | the cause |
chief complaint | the main reason for the patients visits |
social history | a record of habits like smoking, drinking, drug abuse, and sexual practices that can impact health |
PACU | post-anesthesia care unit |
CCU | coronary care unit |
Dx | Diagnosis |
NKDA | no known drug allergies |