Medical terms

The word circumcision in the natural is a medical term meaning to remove the prepuce of (a male). Circumcision is not just an act of removing the foreskin on a males’ penis but it is also the removal of part of the clitoris (female). Circumcise first appears in Genesis 17; God told Abram that he will be circumcised in the flesh to show his covenant with God (ESV). In the Old Testament circumcision was done a sharp flint stone. It was not just for the Israelites but it was also for the foreigners

Medical terminology is a description of prefix, roots and suffixes. It is a common language of medicine. It is used to communicate in the medical field for conditions and form of medicine. It applies to my field because it’s common knowledge for a medical administrative assistant. Being familiar with these medical terms will acknowledge the fact that I can help patients with the understanding of medicine. To analyze medical terms, you would break down the words with the prefix, root and suffix. For

potentially life-threatening since the human body is not getting sufficient blood flow. Being an Emergency Medical Technician, you must be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of shock and treat shock immediately. Trauma, heatstroke, blood loss, an allergic reaction, severe infection, poisoning, severe burns are ways that a person can develop shock. “What is shock? The medical term shock refers to organs and tissues of the body not receiving a sufficient flow of blood.” So basically, what

Long term care can be defined as medical, social, and personal care services that happen on a recurring basis for people with chronic, physical, or mental disorders. Long term care can be provided in a wide range of environments and usually include symptomatic treatment, maintenance, and rehabilitation for patients of all ages. Most long term care aims to prevent deterioration and promote social adjustment to the stages of decline. The majority of patients who are currently receiving long term care

enables insight into a specialty you are less familiar with. Frequently on my general medical term, I would involve physiotherapists and occupational therapists to assess the mobility of patients as this would often limit an elderly patient’s discharge. Accessing allied health early improved discharge planning. • Participating in handover of patients to allied and nursing staff. On both my medical and surgical terms I would set aside time to pass on critical information to the nursing coordinator to

not have access to alternative modes of communication such as eye-controlled computers, due to their high cost. As his disease progressed, the patient’s family made the decision to move him to a long-term care facility, where nurses would be able to better respond to his now round the clock medical care needs.

Long-term care involve all the help and support that some people need with daily routine tasks that include bathing, eating, sitting, getting to and out of bed and dressing. It provided for persons with chronic diseases, cognitive impairments or have a type of disability that leaves them unable to care for their selves for a long period. In addition, there are another necessary and additional life’s tasks should be considered like preparing the meals, managing the medications and shopping. And

audit. Throughout my career I have demonstrated my commitment in improving patient outcomes. Below is a detailed list of my projects and experiences. • I am due to complete a 10 week non-clinical rotation that is dedicated to medical service improvement. I will complete this term at Rockingham General Hospital with the hope of providing meaningful analysis of processes and possible recommendations that may be implemented at other sites. I have already assisted in a service improvement project that aimed

614(part i ) and 249(part ii) Part (i) Word Reflection What do you believe?/ What is your opinion? Euthanasia is not wrong. Euthanasia can be a morally correct under appropriate supervision. What about the terms/definitions? Are they clear? What kind of problems or ambiguities arise here? The term Euthanasia is known by most ordinary people as it is a famous issue that still remain debatable. There should not be any problem understanding the argument of euthanasia is not wrong. Except the level of

The best way to get full understanding of an individual is to listen to them. Having the ability to listen effectively can significantly impact all relationships be it professional, personal or social. Listening is both necessary and an important aspect of the communication process, because it is one of the most important skills a person can obtain. Listening is one of the most powerful aspects and tools of communication. Listening is a process that is used to receive, convey a meaning, and respond