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Medical Term Chp 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Acute | Started recently, sharp, severe symptom |
| Chronic | Been going on for a while |
| SICU | Surgical Intensive Care Unit |
| Lethargic | A decrease in level of consciousness |
| Abrupt | All of a sudden |
| ECU | Emergency Care Unit |
| PICU | Pediatric Intensive Care Unit |
| ED | Emergency Department |
| Febrile | To have a fever |
| L&D | Labor & Delivery |