Medical-Surgical Nursing

4. a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body is not getting enough blood flow
6. intensity of a specific event
8. advanced point in time
10. any disease with an unknown cause or mechanism of apparent spontaneous origin
11. Rapid beating of the heart
12. a slower than normal heart rate.
13. intensity of a specific event less than severe
15. a disease that can not be cured or adequately treated and is reasonably expected to result in the death of the patient
16. used for death rate, or the number of deaths in a certain group of people in a certain period of time
17. the passing of genetic information from parent to child through the genes in sperm and egg cells
19. the likely outcome or course of a disease; the chance of recovery or recurrence.
20. group of signs and symptoms that occur together and characterize a particular abnormality or condition.

1. symptoms that are present before birth
2. is either the reduction or disappearance of the signs and symptoms of a disease
3. a long developing syndrome
5. are severe and sudden in onset
7. swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues.
9. the amount of disease within a population
14. an increase in the severity of a disease or its signs and symptoms
18. the medical term for shortness of breath,
21. intensity of a specific event less than moderate.