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Nursing 1- Unit 6: Symptoms- G9-2nd Term-1432

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: 6Unit Symptoms

Symptoms are the physical condition that indicate an illness, and are usually described as either strong, mild, or weak.

Types of symptoms

the most important symptom that lead to a diagnosis.

the symptoms that

cause a patient to

seek medical help.

syClassificationofmptoms

Difference between symptoms and signs

symptoms signs

are the things that are noticed by the

patient

can be observed by doctors and

others.

:EXPain is a symptom, and a low blood cell count is a sign

such as loss of appetite,

tiredness, pain, convulsion,

and dizziness.

such as anxiety, insomnia (sleeplessness), and unsteadiness.

such as blurred vision, double vision, and loss of vision in one eye

such as bloating (to swell as if by filling

with water or air), diarrhoea, vomiting,

blood in stool, and indigestion (difficult

or inadequate digestion).

such as chest pain and abnormal heart beat.

Urological

symptoms

such as incontinence (unable to retain a bodily discharge), difficulty urinating, passing a lot of urine, and impotence (unable to copulate, sterile).

Pulmonary symptoms

such as coughing, hyperventilation (Excessive rate of respiration), chest pain, and shortness of breath.

such as rashes, itching, blisters, and swellings.

vocabulary

Syndrome(n)particular group of symptoms that appear together and characterize a particulardisease or disorder

Rash(n)is a change of the skin

which affects its color

.,appearance or texture

Bruising(adj)cause a wound

Dizziness(adj) confused feeling that you are turning or spinning or that everything else is.

Swallowed(v)take into the stomach via the throat as of food or drink.

Asthma(n)

chronic disease –

respiratory disorder .

Pneumonia(n)

is inflammation

of the lungs)

Swollen(adj) Itchy (adj)

shoulder(n) stitches(n)

Gangrene(n) death or rotting of body disease

Leprosy(n)contagious bacterial diseasecharacterized by loss of sensation

Rabies(n)

graveyard (n)

Weapons (n)

lump (n)

Constipation (n ) the condition of being unable to have a bowel movement easily .

Hypocohondriacs(n) sometimes referred to as health phobia .

Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) condition that causes extreme tiredness

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