NURS 1750: Terminology

  1. Shingles.
    nerve pain accompanied by eruptions along the nerve path.
  2. Incubation phase.
    phase in dev. of infection when pathogen enters body and occurrence of symptoms.
  3. Prodromal phase.
    symptomatic of the onset of an attack or a disease.
  4. Convalescence phase.
    Recover of illness.
  5. Name the order of the infection phases.
    Incubation-->Prodromal-->illness-->Convolescence
  6. Define gravid and para (GTPAL).
    • G: # of pregnancies (include current preg)
    • T: term births ( >37 wks)
    • P: pre term births ( <37 wks)
    • A: # of abortions/miscarriages
    • L: # living (exclude current preg)
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NURS 1750: Terminology
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