Kaiser Permanente Basic Terminology Questions And Answers Latest Updates
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Kaiser Permanente Basic Terminology
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Kaiser Permanente Basic Terminology
Inpatient - ️️person who enters a health care setting for a stay ranging from 24
hours to many years ie. acute care
abscess - ️️Collection of pus underneath the skin
Analgesic - ️️drug that relieves pain
Angina - ️️A type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
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Kaiser Permanente Basic Terminology
Inpatient - ✔️✔️person who enters a health care setting for a stay ranging from 24
hours to many years ie. acute care
abscess - ✔️✔️Collection of pus underneath the skin
Analgesic - ✔️✔️drug that relieves pain
Angina - ✔️✔️A type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart
Anti-viral - ✔️✔️helps fight viruses
BMI (body mass index) - ✔️✔️a measure of body weight relative to height
CAT scan - ✔️✔️a method of creating static images of the brain through computerized
axial tomography
lesion - ✔️✔️tissue destruction. A naturally or experimentally caused destruction of
brain tissue.
Abrasion - ✔️✔️Scrape of the skin
benign - ✔️✔️not harmful in effect: in particular
malignant - ✔️✔️very virulent or infectious
edema - ✔️✔️puffy swelling of tissue from the accumulation of fluid
embolism - ✔️✔️obstruction of an artery, typically by a clot of blood or an air bubble
Sutures - ✔️✔️a stitch or row of stitches holding together the edges of a wound or
surgical incision
Anti-bacterial - ✔️✔️destroying bacteria or inhibiting their growth
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