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1. Colon resection Surgical removal of a portion of the colon.
2. Hemorrhaging Excessive bleeding.
3. Diabetes in- Condition characterized by decreased production of antidiuretic hormone (ADH),
sipidus resulting in excessive urination.
4. Desmopressin Medication used to treat diabetes insipidus by increasing ADH production.
5. Arthritic pain Pain caused by inflammation of the joints.
6. Ibuprofen Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and reduce
inflammation.
7. Gastric pH Measurement of the acidity or alkalinity of the stomach.
8. Emergency de- Medical facility that provides immediate care for acute illnesses and injuries.
partment
9. Breakthrough Sudden and intense pain that occurs despite ongoing pain management.
pain
10. Transmucosal Short-acting opioid medication used to treat breakthrough pain.
fentanyl
11. Telemetry moni- Device used to monitor and record a patient's heart activity.
tor
12. Myocardial in- Heart attack, caused by a blockage in the blood supply to the heart muscle.
farction
13. ST segment Portion of an electrocardiogram (ECG) that represents the time between ventricu-
lar depolarization and repolarization.
14. Ovarian cancer
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Cancer that forms in the ovaries, the female reproductive organs that produce
eggs.
15. Radiation treat- Therapeutic use of high-energy radiation to destroy cancer cells.
ment
16. Blood transfu- Process of transferring blood or blood components from one person (donor) to
sion another (recipient).
17. Furosemide Diuretic medication used to treat fluid retention and high blood pressure.
18. Magnesium sul- Medication used to treat magnesium deficiency and prevent seizures in pregnant
fate women with preeclampsia.
19. ABG results Arterial blood gas test that measures the levels of oxygen, carbon dioxide, and pH
in the blood.
20. Metabolic alkalo- Condition characterized by an increase in blood pH and bicarbonate levels.
sis
21. Burns Injuries to the skin caused by heat, chemicals, electricity, or radiation.
22. Deep partial Burns that damage the outer and middle layers of the skin.
thickness burns
23. Dumping syn- Condition that occurs after eating, especially following certain types of stomach
drome surgeries, causing a constellation of symptoms such as vertigo, tachycardia, and
syncope.
24. Compartment Condition characterized by increased pressure within a muscle compartment,
syndrome leading to decreased blood flow and potential tissue damage.
25. Hearing loss Partial or complete inability to hear sounds.
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