Caring for Patients Flashcards
1
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The negative medical condition such as pain, disability, injury, disorder, loss of freedom or an elevated risk of suffering such harms
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Malady
2
Q
How malady is experienced by an individual
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Illness
3
Q
Genuinely suffer distress though they have no actual physical malady
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Hypochondriacs
4
Q
Combines cognitive understanding of what others are feeling with at least some tendency to respond with interest
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Empathy
5
Q
An emotion of concern for others difficulties and especially a sharing of their sorrows or suffering
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Sympathy
6
Q
Deep caring in response specifically to suffering
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Compassion
7
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Defined by the relevant professional service
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Profession specific good