Timing Flashcards
1
Q
Acute
A
New onset; likely concerning.
2
Q
Acute on chronic
A
new exacerbation of a chronic condition
3
Q
Chronic
A
Long-standing, constant
4
Q
Fluctuating
A
Symptoms that are always present but changing in severity, never fully resolved.
5
Q
Intermittent
A
Symptoms that are fully resolved at times, but continues to return repeatedly
6
Q
Paroxysmal
A
Occasional, sporadic, transient.
7
Q
Resolved
A
Gone, no longer existing
8
Q
Transient
A
Resolving spontaneously after onset
Transient ischemic attacks
