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diplopia

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دوبینی

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apraxia

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which causes difficulty with motor planning to perform tasks or movements. The nature of the damage determines the disorder’s severity, and the absence of sensory loss or paralysis helps to explain the level of difficulty. Children may be born with apraxia

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agnosia

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inability to process sensory information. Often there is a loss of ability to recognize objects, persons, sounds, shapes, or smells while the specific sense is neither defective nor is there any significant memory loss. It is usually associated with brain injury

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dysarthria

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Poor speech due to neurological injury

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labirity

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Lability refers to the degree that something is likely to undergo change. It is the opposite (antonym) of stability.

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OBC

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oral birth control

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8
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TIA dx

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VHV1
vision
Hemiparesis
vertigo
1 hour later

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Homonymous Hemianopsia

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a visual field loss on the same side in both eyes, caused by brain damage, not the eyes themselves, and is typically diagnosed using MRI or CT scans.

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10
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Licox® monitoring

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is for stroke. some wires and etc.

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conjugate deviation

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where the eyes deviate towards the side of the lesion.

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SIADH

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Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion
causes your body to retain too much water and commonly leads to hyponatremia, which is low levels of sodium in your blood. It’s treatable.

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SIADH

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Syndrome of Inadequate…
» dehydration»_space; hypoNa

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14
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knee cpm machine

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continuous passive motion

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Stuporous

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lack of critical mental function and a level of consciousness, in which an affected person is almost entirely unresponsive and responds only to intense stimuli such as pain

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asterixis

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a movement disorder that results in jerking of the hands or feet while attempting to hold a position. The resemblance of the hands to flapping wings gives it the colloquial name “flapping tremor” although it is a negative myoclonus rather than a tremor.

17
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cathartics

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Substance which accelerates defecation

In medicine, a cathartic is a substance that accelerates defecation. This is similar to a laxative, which is a substance that eases defecation, usually by softening feces. It is possible for a substance to be both a laxative and a cathartic. However, agents such as psyllium seed husks increase the bulk of the feces.

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varices
varix
varicose

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A varix is an abnormally dilated blood vessel with a tortuous course. Varices usually occur in the venous system, but may also occur in arterial or lymphatic vessels

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caput medusae

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Caput medusae is a network of swollen, visible veins radiating from the bellybutton, often indicating underlying liver disease or circulatory issues, typically requiring treatment for the root cause.

20
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hirsutism

21
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Drugs prohibited pre-op

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antidepressants
steroids
nsaids
anticoagulants anti platelets