Nursing Term- Week 7
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| Addictive Effect | Combined effect of two drugs produces a result that equals the sum of the individual effect of each agent
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| Adverse Effect | Secondary effect of a drug, undesirable-range from mild to fatal
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| Antagonist Action | Reduced drug effect due to presence of a second drug
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| Boil | A furuncle; acute circumscribed inflammation of the subcutaneous layers skin of a gland, or hair follicle
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| Chancre | The primary lesion of syphilis, appearing at the site of entry of the infection, 2 to 3 weeks after exposure
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| Critical Thinking | An intellectual process necessary in the development of valid, rational responses to questions and situations that have no ready answer
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| Cumulative Action | Breakdown of one dose is not completed before another dose is given
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| Deduction | Reasoning from the general to the particular
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| Dermatitis | Inflammation of skin evidenced by itching, redness, and various skin lesions
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| Dermatologist | A physician who specializes in treating diseases of the skin
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| Drug Allergy | Immunologic reaction to a drug which a person has already been sensitized
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| Drug Dependence (physical) | State of physiological adaptation to a drug that manifests itself by an intense physical disturbance when the drug is withdrawn
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| Drug Dependence (psychological) | State of emotional reliance on a drug to mantain a sense of well-being
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| Emollient | An agent that will soften and soothe the part when applied locally
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| Evaluation | The phase of the nursing process when the nurse and client determine if the goals have been achieved
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| Hives | Eruption of very itchy wheals, caused by an allergic substance or food
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| Idiosyncratic Action | Unexpected effect produced by a drug in a given individual
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| Implementation | The phase in the nursing process when nursing interventions, nursing actions and care are carried out with the client
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| Induction | Reasoning from the particular to the general
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| Keloid | Overgrowth of collagenous scar tissue at the site of a wound of the skin
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| Lesion | Any visible, local abnormalities of the tissue of the body, as a wound, sore, rash or boil
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| Malignant Neoplasm | A growth that infiltrates tissue, metastasizes and often recurs after attempts at surgical removal
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| Mole | A pigmented skin blemish, a nervus
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| Outcome Criteria | Specific behaviors related to the goal that are measurable, have a time limit, and be realistic
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| Overdose | Administration of either accidental or intentional greater dose than is recommended for therapeutic effect
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| Poisoning | Administration of toxic substance or large overdose
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| Problem | A situation in which a patient is experiencing difficulty in meeting his needs
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| Regeneration | The replacement of destroyed tissue cells by cellsthat are identical or similar in structure and function
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| Sebaceous Gland | Oil secreting gland of the skin. The secretion is called sebum and some have hair folicle associated with them
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| Side Effect | Secondary effect of a drug, the one that is unintended
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| Synergistic Action | Combined effect of two drugs is greater than the sum of each drug acting independently
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| Toxic Action | Deleterious effect of a drug, usually resulted from overdosing or accumulation of drug in the bloodstream
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| Vitiligo | A cutaneous condition characterized by milk-white patches surrounded by areas of normal pigmentation
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| Wart | A circumscribed cutaneous elevation resulting from hypertrophy of the papillae and epidermis. Its caused by a virus
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