TrySelfCare: GLOSSARY A-Z 181 Revisted readers queries

Technical terms come up in discussion with your physician at various stages of your meeting/ encounters with him.

If the meaning of these terms is lost on you, you do not benefit from the discussion.
It is therefore important that you understand the meaning and content of these terms.
This not only helps you to understand fully what is said but also helps you to ask question to clarify issues raised by your understanding.
Given below are the terms which you would come across in the discussion.
They are in alphabetic order to provide ease of access.
Illustrations are also provided to assist understanding

Central nervous System. The brain and the spinal cord are the two part of this system.They receive And send messages to different parts of the body through motor & senseory Nerves.

Chlorhexidine

Or hibitane Chemical substances that act as anti septics to clean hands wounds and

Instruments

Choking. Inability to breath after coughing occurs while eating,usuall due to food in the

Airway.holding a child upside down or moving an adult to hospital will help

Cholera. Severe infection of digestive tract due to cholera bacteria requires hospital

Admission intravenenous fluids and antibiotics.Vaccination before going to

Endemic regions.

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