Glossary - REA

Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) a weakening in the wall of the aorta in the abdominal region. abduction movement away from the midline, or move apart, fi scraping injury to the surface of the placenta the premature separation of the placenta from the uterine seizure staring seizure. absorption passage of material through the intes-tine into the bloodstream. acidosis an abnormally high level of acidity in the body s fl uids and abdomen abdominal emergency that typi-cally requires abdominal pain rapid onset of abdominal pain. acute coronary syndrome symptoms caused by myocardial ischemia, such as angina or myocardial myocardial infarction (AMI) death to myo-cardial muscle.

Glossary 3 cardiac tamponade accumulation of fl uid in the pericardial sac that compresses the heart. cardiogenic shock decreased cardiac output due to poor cardiac function or mechanical obstruction. carotid pulse palpable pulse in the neck. causation the relationship between cause and eff ect.

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