Thursday, September 4, 2014

GLOSSARY A-Z 98 irradiation- jaundice


Irradiation Exposing  diseased ( malignant ) tissue to radiation to arrest the growth of abnormal cells.
Ischmia ( is kee mia ) Diminished blood supply to a part of the body .e.g. myocardial ischemia ( heart disease ).
Isolation  Keeping a patient protected and separated to prevent disease transmission(spreading to others).
Isotonic solution  A solution with chemicals in the same concentration as in blood.
Jaundice Yellow colour  of the skin ,eyes and other tissues due to obstruction to outflow of bile , hepatitis , excessive destruction of red cells. The patient needs investigation(to find cause) and the advice of a physician.

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