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Medical Verbs - Nursing 2

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Definition
ASSESS   to evaluate the patient’s condition  
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ASSIST   to help  
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CURE   to heal, to alleviate  
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DETERIORATE   to get worse  
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DIAGNOSE   to find out the problem  
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DISCHARGE   to release someone from the hospital  
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EXAMINE   to check if the patient is healthy  
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HOSPITALIZE   to have the patient stay for observation  
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INCREASE   the opposite of decrease  
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MEASURE   to calculate a value  
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NURSE   to take care of someone  
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PERFORM   to do  
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PRESCRIBE   to authorize the use of a medication  
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PREVENT   to stop something from happening  
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PROVIDE   to give  
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RECOVER   to get better  
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SET UP   to arrange  
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TAKE OFF   to remove  
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TREAT   to use medical methods to cure a patient  
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