| extended family |
Family group consisting of more then two generations of the same kinship line living either within the same household or, more commonly very close to one another. Most often contrasted with the concept of nuclear families...
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| extended care facility |
A facility such as a nursing home which is licensed to provide 24-hour nursing care service in accordance with state and local laws. Three levels of care may be provided--skilled, intermediate, custodial, or any combination. (H)
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| extended care facility |
a facility that provides supervised living and other supportive services. This can be a halfway house, community residence group home, or other facility.
Ãâó: www.mcg.edu/Resources/MH/sourcebk/glossary.htm
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| extended family |
A family that includes three or more generations. Normally, that would include grandparents, their sons or daughters, and their children, as opposed to a "nuclear family," which is only a married couple and their offspring.
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| extended endocardial resection p. |
surgical removal of all visible endocardial fibrosis around the base of a left ventricular aneurysm; done to relieve ventricular tachycardia in patients with ischemic heart disease in whom intraoperative cardiac mapping is not possible.
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