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inflammation
Health care; Hospitals
A basic way in which the body reacts to infection, irritation or other injury, the key features being redness, warmth, swelling and pain. Inflammation is now recognized as a type of nonspecific ...
informed consent
Health care; Hospitals
The process whereby a patient/parent/legal guardian is given information about a specific surgery or treatment including its intended result and possible complications. Informed consent must be ...
infuse
Health care; Hospitals
In medicine, an infusion is the therapeutic introduction of a fluid other than blood into a vein. The infused fluid might, for example, be a saline (salt) solution.
intubation
Health care; Hospitals
The process of putting a tube into a hollow organ or passageway, often into the airway. The opposite of intubation is extubation.
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