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Definition: Multi Gravidad |
Number of times a woman has been pregnant |
Definition: Idiopathic seizure |
A seizure occurring without any history of seizures.
"usually occurs in children" |
Definition: Pulsus Paradoxus |
A drop in systolic BP of 10mmhg or more.
or
The absence of a radial pulse during inspiration. |
Definition: Murphy's Sign |
Is associated with Gallstones
Pain in the right costal margin (right ribs) |
If you feel a pulse on the wrist, than the pulse must be... |
Refers to Cardiac Contractility |
Dull Pain that is poorly localized
What kind of organ is most likely injured in viseral pain |
Definition: Braxton-Hicks |
Contractions (child birth) |
Has given birth to 1st child |
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