NURSING WORDS MARY
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| ACUTE | SUDDEN
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| ADVERSE | UNFAVORABLE
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| AMBIVALENT | HAVING MIXED UNCERTAIN OR CONFLICTING FEELINGS ABOUT SOMETHING
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| AMBULATE | WALK
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| ANTICIPATORY | IN EXPECTATION OF SOMETHING
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| APENA | NO BREATHING
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| ASCENDING | MOVING UPWARD
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| ASEPTIC | WITHOUT DISEASE CAUSING GERMS, PREVENTING INFECTION
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| ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA | INFLAMMATORY CONDITION OF THE LUNGS, CAUSED BY INHALING FLUID OR OTHER SUBSTANCE
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| AXILLA | ARMPIT
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| BACTERICIDAL | BACTERIA KILLER
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| BENIGN | HARMLESS
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| BILATERAL | TWO SIDES
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| BLUNT | NOT SHARP
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| BRADYCARDIA | SLOW HEART RATE
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| CARDIAC ARREST | HEART ATTACK
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| CHRONIC | LONG TERM
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| COMPETENT | FUNCTIONING NORMALLY
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| CONTRAINDICATED | LIKELY TO CAUSE AN ADVERSE REACTION
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| CYANOSIS | WITHOUT OXYGEN
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| DEFERRED | POSTPONE
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| DESCENDING | GOING DOWN
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| DEMOGRAPHICS | CHARACTERISTICS
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| DISCRIMINATE | NOTE DIFFERENCES
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| DISCRETE | COMPLETELY SEPARATE
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| DISTINCT | CLEARLY DIFFERENT
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| DIURESIS | EXTREME SWEATING
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| DOFF | TAKE OFF CLOTHING
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| DON | PUT ON CLOTHING
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| DYSPHASIA | DIFFICULTY SWALLOWING
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| DYSPNEA | DIFFICULTY BREATHING
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| EDEMA | SWELLING
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| ESSENCE | MOST IMPORTANT FEATURE
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| FEBRILE | FEVER
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| GAIT | WALK
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| HASTEN | TO MAKE SOMETHING HAPPEN QUICKLY
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| INDIGENOUS | BELONING TO A PLACE
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| INVERTED | REVERSED
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| HYPERTENSION | HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
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| HYPOTENSION | LOW BLOOD PRESSURE
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| INDURATION | LOCALIZED HARDENING OF SKIN
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| INVOLUTED | TURNED INWARD
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| LATERALIZATION | POSITIONING OF FUNCTION WITHIN THE BRAIN
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| LAUNCHING | START OF ACTIVITY
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| LUMEN | CAVITY
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| MALIGNANT | CANCEROUS
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| OBLITERATE | ERASE, DESTROY
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| ORGANOMEGALY | ENLARGED ORGAN
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| NOCTURIA | URINATION AT NIGHT
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| PALPATE | FEEL
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| PALPITATE | RACING HEART BEAT
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| PRECEDE | GO BEFORE SOMETHING
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| PROFICIENT | HAVING A HIGH DEGREE OF SKILL IN SOMETHING
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| PROLIFERATION | INCREASE GREATLY
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| RELEGATED | DEMOTE SOMEBODY
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| SALIENT | NOTICEABLE
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| SATIETY | SOMEBODY HAS HAD ENOUGH TO EAT
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| TACHYCARDIA | FAST HEART RATE
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| THWART | PREVENT FROM BEING SUCCESSFUL
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| TYMPANIC MEMBRANE | EAR DRUM
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| VIABLE | ABLE TO GROW
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| VOID | URINATE
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| VULNERABLE | WITHOUT ADEQUATE PROTECTION
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| A | WITHOUT
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| ALGE | PAIN
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| AMBI | AROUND
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| AN | WITHOUT
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| BRADY | SLOW
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| CARDI/O | HEART
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| CEPHAL/O | HEAD
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| CONTRA | AGAINST
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| CYAN | BLUE
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| DE | AWAY FROM
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| DERM | SKIN
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| DI,DIR,DIS | SEPARATE
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| DYS | PAIN
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| ECTOMY | OUT
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| EU | GOOD
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| EX | OUT, FROM, AWAY
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| GASTR | STOMACH
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| GLUCO | SUGAR
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| HEMA,HEMAT,HEMO | BLOOD
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| HEPAT | LIVER
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| HYDRO | WATER
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| HYPER | HIGH
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| HYPO | LOW
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| ITIS | INFLAMMATION
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| LAPARO | ABDOMEN
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| MAL | BAD
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| MEGALY | ENLARGED
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| MY | MUSCLE
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| NECR | DEATH
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| MEPHR | KIDNEY
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| NEURO | NERVOUS SYSTEM
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| OR,ORI,ORO | MOUTH
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| PHLEB | VEIN
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| PNEA,PNEO | BREATHING
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| POLY | MANY
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| POST | AFTER
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| PRE | BEFORE
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| RRAGE,RRAGIA | BURST OOUT
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| RRHEA | DISCHARGE
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| SCOPY | VIEW
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| STASIS | STOP
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| STENO | NARROWING
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| TACHY | RAPID
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| THORA | CHEST
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| THROMB | BLOOD CLOT
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| TOMY | CUTTING OPERATION
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