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| Occupational Therapy (OT) |
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| The use of assessment and treatment to develop, recover, or maintain the living and working skills of people with physical, mental, or cognitive disorder. |
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| Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) |
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| A life saving technique useful in many emergencies. i.e heart attack, near drowning, choking. |
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| A type of cardiomyopathy caused by narrowing of the coronary arteries which supply blood to the heart. |
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| a chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning |
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| an acutely disturbed state of mind that occurs in fever, intoxication, and other disorders and is characterized by restlessness, illusions, and incoherence of thought and speech |
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| a record or display of a person's heartbeat produced by electrocardiography. |
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| the process of transferring the blood of a person into the veins of another. |
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| Deficiency of red blood cells or of hemoglobin in the blood. |
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| lung inflammation caused by bacterial or viral infection, in which the air sacs fill will pus and may become solid. |
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| A test that allows a health professional to see into the fundus of the eye using a funduscope |
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| excess fluid that accumulates in the pleural cavity, the fluid-filled space that surrounds the lungs |
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| A chest doctor specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections. |
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| a doctor who specializes in the study or treatment of heart diseases and heart abnormalities. |
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