Caring for Patients Flashcards

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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

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How malady is experienced by an individual

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Illness

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3
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Genuinely suffer distress though they have no actual physical malady

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Hypochondriacs

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4
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Combines cognitive understanding of what others are feeling with at least some tendency to respond with interest

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Empathy

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5
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An emotion of concern for others difficulties and especially a sharing of their sorrows or suffering

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Sympathy

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6
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Deep caring in response specifically to suffering

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Compassion

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7
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Defined by the relevant professional service

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Profession specific good

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