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Class of malignant diseases in which cells proliferate in an unrestricted manner, usually forming a tumor

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cancer

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Method of payment in which the healthcare provider is paid a fixed amount for each person served, no matter what the actual number or nature of services delivered

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capitation

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Pertaining to the heart

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cardiac

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Tracing produced by the electrical impulses of the heart

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cardiogram

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Pertaining to the heart and blood vessels

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cardiovascular

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Interdisciplinary plan to address the client’s assessed needs; the expression care plan is common in long-term care; other settings may employ the term treatment plan, rehabilitation plan, or individual education plan

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care plan

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Originally stood for Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities. Now known as CARF: The Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission; an accreditating body designed to improve the quality of life of persons undergoing medical rehabilitation, assisted living, etc.

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CARF

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Painful disorder in the hand and wrist. Activities requiring sustained or repetitive use of the hands and wrists may lead to nerve compression, causing the syndrome

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carpal tunnel syndrome

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Ability to use newly learned skills or information from one setting to another

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carryover

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Multidisciplinary team meeting to discuss a client’s status

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case conference

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A brief report on the client’s background; often prepared by a social worker

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case history

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Problem-solving process through which appropriate healthcare services are provided to individuals and families

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case management

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Removal of the sex organs. Used figuratively to denote state of impotence, powerlessness, helplessness or defeat

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castration

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Abnormal opacity or clouding of the lens of the eye causing interference with light reaching the retina

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cataract

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Health insurance that provides protection against the high cost of treating severe or lengthy illness or disabilities

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catastrophic health insurance

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Geographic area for which a facility has responsibility

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catchment area

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17
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Release of impulses, thoughts, and repressed materials accompanied by an emotional response and tension release. Often used in connection with the release of aggression

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catharsis

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Slender, flexible tube of metal, rubber or plastic that is inserted into a body channel, often the bladder

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catheter

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Computerized x-ray that produces high-resolution images of the brain, blood vessels, arteries, and veins

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CAT Scan (computerized axial tomography)

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Brain and spinal cord

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central nervous system (CNS)

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Large portion of the brain that coordinates motor activities and maintains body balance

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cerebellum

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Condition characterized by the inability to control muscular movements due to injury, infection, or faulty development of the motor controls of the brain. It may involve involuntary movements, rigidity, paralyses, facial grimacing, and speech disturbances

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cerebral palsy

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Restricted blood supply to a part of the brain; also called stroke

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cerebrovascular accident (CVA)

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Upper and largest portion of the brain. It has primary control over motor and mental activity

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cerebrum

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25
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Comprehensive Evaluation in Recreation Therapy Scale

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CERT

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Process by which a nongovernment agency or association evaluates and recognizes an individual as meeting predetermined standards

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certification

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Individual who works under the direction of an occupational therapist after completing an accredited course of study and passing a certification exam

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Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

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28
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Certification by the National Council
for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC) for a healthcare practitioner to practice therapeutic recreation at the professional level. Certification requires the completion of the minimum of a bachelor’s degree in therapeutic recreation and examination by NCTRC

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Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)

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Pertaining to the neck or to the cervix

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cervical

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30
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Seven bones or vertebrae of the spine in the region of the neck

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cervical spine

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31
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Behavior modification technique of identifying a series of steps involved in performing a specific task and guiding an individual through the steps

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chaining

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32
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Helping professional who serves as a catalyst for change in treatment and rehabilitation

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change agent

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33
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Menopause; the cessation of menses

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change of life

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34
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The act of written documentation (often referred to as progress notes) on the clinical record or chart of a particular client

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charting

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Basic transactional analysis ego state, which consists of feelings, impulses and spontaneous acts. As a function of learning history, this ego state can take the form of the Adapted Child or the Natural Child

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Child

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36
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Continuing over a long period of time or recurring frequently

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chronic

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37
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Age in years

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chronological age

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38
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Network of channels through which blood circulates through the body

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circulatory system

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39
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Degenerative disease in an organ of the body marked by excess formation of connective tissue and subsequent contraction of the organ. Most commonly used in cirrhosis of the liver

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cirrhosis

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40
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Form of learning in which existing responses are attached to new stimuli by pairing those stimuli with those that naturally elicit the response. Sometimes referred to as respondent conditioning

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classical conditioning

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Individual to whom clinical services are being provided; often referred to as a patient in medical settings or resident in residential settings such as nursing homes

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client

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42
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Old term for person-centered therapy

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client-centered therapy

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43
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Morbid fear (phobia) of stairs

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climacophobia

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44
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Outpatient establishment for the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses

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clinic

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45
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Informed, objective opinion of client behavior or functional level based upon sound professional training and experience

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clinical impressions

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46
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“Road maps” for the provision of multidisciplinary clinical services. They are plans that identify interventions and sequence them along a timeline. Their purpose is providing the most effective and efficient way to approach a diagnosis. Also known as critical paths, clinical paths, critical pathways, care maps, and care tracks

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clinical pathways

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47
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Systematically developed guide to practice, based on research and best practices, that aids in clinical decision making

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clinical practice guidelines

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48
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Individual with a Ph.D. or Psy.D. in clinical psychology who aids in diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental and emotional disorders

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clinical psychologist

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49
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Cooperative process in which a supervisor helps an individual (supervisee) who has direct responsibility for carrying out the agency’s clinical program to improve his or her clinical abilities and to achieve the ends of the clinical program

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clinical supervision

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50
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Type of convulsion characterized by rhythmic alternate involuntary contractions and relaxation of muscle groups

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clonic convulsion

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Refers to the mental process of comprehension, judgment, memory and reasoning, as contrasted with emotional and volitional processes

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cognitive

52
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Therapy developed by Aaron Beck, based on the idea that irrational ideas or faulty reasoning underlie individual’s thoughts and beliefs

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cognitive-behavioral therapy

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Theory of Leon Festinger which proposes a motivational state (dissonance) exists when an individual’s cognitive elements (thoughts, attitudes, perceived behaviors) are inconsistent with each other. The unpleasant feeling of dissonance drives the person towards inconsistency in thoughts, attitudes and behaviors

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cognitive dissonance

54
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Management and treatment of such functions and skills as arousal, perception, discrimination, orientation, organization, thinking, recall, and memory for persons with open or closed head injuries

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cognitive retraining or rehabilitation

55
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Individuals who share a common characteristic such as being of the same age

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cohort

56
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Sexual intercourse in which the penis is inserted into the vagina

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coitus

57
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Inflammation of the colon (large intestine) often accompanied with weight loss and pain

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colitis

58
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State of unconsciousness during which most behaviors and reflexes are suspended

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coma

59
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Legally hospitalizing persons for psychiatric treatment

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commitment

60
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Verbal and nonverbal transmission of ideas, feelings, beliefs and attitudes that permits a common understanding between the sender of the message and the receiver

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communication

61
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Mental health service delivery system located in the community typically providing the following services: inpatient, outpatient, partial hospitalization, emergency services, consultation and education, specialized services for children and adults who are elderly, transitional halfway houses, alcohol and drug abuse services, assistance to courts and other public agencies, and follow-up care; sometimes referred to as centers for behavioral health

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community mental health center (CMHC)

62
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Total paralysis (loss of movement) and loss of sensation (feeling) below the level of injury

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complete injury

63
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Original CERT assessment instrument is for use in psychiatric settings and contains the three areas of general information, individual performance, and group performance; a second CERT was developed for use with clients with physical disabilities and contains eight clusters of items

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Comprehensive Evaluation in Recreation Therapy Scale (CERT)

64
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Uncontrollable impulse to perform an act repetitively

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compulsion

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Computerized x-ray that produces high-resolution images of the brain, blood vessels, arteries, and veins

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computerized axial tomography (CAT Scan)

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Childhood disorder characterized by antisocial behavior

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conduct disorder

67
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Protection of a client’s privacy through careful use of oral and written communications

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confidentiality

68
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Present or existing from the time of birth

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congenital

69
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Condition of blindness that is present at birth or during the first five years of life; the congenitally blind person does not have visual memory

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congenital blindness

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Therapy in which both marital partners are seen in a joint session

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conjoint therapy

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Spreading of a behavior within a group due to reducing restraints about performing the behavior after seeing others doing it

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contagion

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CEUs are awarded by professional organizations or universities to individuals who participated in a structured educational program such as a conference or workshop

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continuing education unit (CEU)

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A continuous whole whose parts cannot be completely separated, such as the continuum of therapeutic recreation services

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continuum

74
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Shortening and tightening of tissues around a joint; decreasing movement

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contractures

75
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Research group used as a comparison with the experimental group

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control group

76
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Bruise without an external break in the skin

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contusion

77
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Epilepsy

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convulsive disorder

78
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Fee that must be paid by patients, despite being insured, when they use healthcare

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co-payment

79
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To deal or contend with problems successfully

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cope

80
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Process by which persons deal with problems or try to manage the stress they experience

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coping

81
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Learned ways of behaving to curb distress or tension

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coping mechanisms

82
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Class of illnesses that result when a narrowing or blockage of the coronary arteries restricts the blood supply to the heart

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coronary heart disease (CHD)

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Idea from psychoanalysis in which the therapist unconsciously responds to the client as though he or she was a significant other from the therapist’s past

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countertransference

84
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Purified cocaine alkaloid (also called “free- base”)

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“crack”

85
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Recognition of professional or technical competence

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credentialing

86
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Brief and instant treatment of acute psychiatric emergencies

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crisis intervention

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Predetermined standard of acceptable performance

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criterion level

88
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Specially equipped hospital area designed and staffed by personnel skilled in recognizing and immediately responding to cardiac emergencies

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critical care unit (CCU)

89
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Transactional analysis ego state which is critical and fault finding. Contrasts with the Nurturing Parent

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Critical Parent

90
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Kissing, sucking, and licking the female genitalia

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cunnilingus

91
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Care provided to meet basic needs which does not offer active treatment

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custodial care

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Pertaining to the skin

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cutaneous

93
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Stoppage of blood circulation to a part of the brain; also called stroke

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CVA (Cerebrovascular accident)

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Abnormal fear (phobia) of dogs

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cynophobia

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Collection of fluid within any closed cavity or sac

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cyst

96
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Disorder of the exocrine glands that causes those glands to produce abnormally thick secretions of mucus. The glands most affected are the respiratory, pancreatic, and sweat glands

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cystic fibrosis (CF)

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An x-ray of the bladder to see if reflux, the movement of urine backward into the bladder, is present

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cystogram

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Examination of the bladder with an instrument called a cystoscope to detect infection and stones and determine how well the bladder is emptying

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cystography

99
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Diastolic blood pressure

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DBP

100
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Discontinue; discharge the patient

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D/C

101
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Dilation and curettage

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D&C

102
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Developmentally disabled

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DD

103
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Diethylstilbestrol

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DES

104
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Diabetes insipidus

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DI

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Diabetic ketoacidosis

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DKA

106
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Diatolic murmur; diabetes mellitus

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DM

107
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Dead on arrival

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DOA

108
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Dining room

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D.R.

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Diagnostic related group

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DRG

110
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition

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DSM IV

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Delirium tremens

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Dts

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Diagnosis

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Dx

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Each

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ea.

114
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Emergency Car Care

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ECC

115
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Extracellular fluid

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ECF

116
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Electrocardiogram; electrocardiograph

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ECG

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Extracellular material

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ECM

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Electroencephalogram

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EEG

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(eye), ear, nose, throat

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(E)ENT

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For example

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e.g.,

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Electrocardiogram; electrocardiograph

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EKG

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Electromyogram

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EMG

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Emergency room

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ER

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End-stage renal disease

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ESRD

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Exercise

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ex

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