| acute glomerulonephritis |
an acute nonsuppurative inflammatory disease of all glomeruli of both kidneys
Ãâó: www.southalabama.edu/alliedhealth/cls/Ravine/gloss...
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| acute brain syndrome |
This is a sudden organic loss of mental capacity. It can be a psychosis or functional loss of ability. Common causes include the ingestion of hallucinogens or poisons. This is also known as an acute organic syndrome.
Ãâó: www.lieberson.com/en/neurgosurgery_glossary/a.htm
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| acute care |
is care received in an inpatient hospital setting.
Ãâó: www.providence.org/Health_Plans/Members/Definition...
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| acupressure |
The use of focused pressure points to relieve pain and tension in the body.
Ãâó: www.backpain-guide.com/Glossary_Files/Glossary_Pag...
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| acuminate |
(ak-KEW-min-ayt) -- Describes a very sharp apex with long, straight or slightly concave sides.
Ãâó: www.psfdev.com/los/glossary/slpts.html
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