| functional position of hand |
The principle used in splint fabrication whereby the wrist is dorsiflexed 20 to 35 degrees, a normal transverse arch is maintained, and the thumb is in abduction and opposition and aligned with the pads of the four fi
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| functional regurgitation |
Regurgitation caused not by valvular disorder but by dilatation of ventricles, the great vessels, or valve rings.
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| functional scoliosis |
Scoliosis that is caused not by actual spinal deformity but by another condition such as unequal leg lengths. The curve reduces when the other condition is ameliorated.
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| functional somatic syndrome |
Any of several poorly understood conditions in the group that includes multiple chemical sensitivity syndrome, sick building syndrome, repetition stress injury, chronic whiplash, chronic fatigue syndrome, irritable bo
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| functional urinary incontinence |
Inability of a usually continent person to reach the toilet in time to avoid unintentional loss of urine. SEE: Nursing Diagnoses Appendix.
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