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  • Podiatrist

    A qualified professional whose job is to treat problems and diseases of people's feet.

  • Psychologist

    A qualified mental health professional who uses psychological evaluations and talk therapy to help people learn to better cope with life.

  • Registered nurse (nurse)

    A qualified and registered professional who provides nursing care to people who are ill or injured.

  • Speech and language therapist (SALT)

    A qualified professional who enables people with communication disorders and swallowing disorders to achieve their maximum potential.

  • Body map

    A graph depicting the front and back of a human body which is used to represent injuries or other relevant information.

    Alternative terms
    Body chart
  • Record

    A piece of information or a description of an event that is written on paper or stored electronically.

  • Airway/breathing/circulation (ABC)

    A systematic approach to the immediate assessment and treatment of critically ill or injured person.

  • Behaviour psychological symptoms of dementia (BPSD)

    A heterogeneous group of non-cognitive symptoms and behaviours occurring in people with dementia.

  • Bruise

    An injury or mark where the skin has not been broken but is darker in colour, often as a result of being hit by something.

  • Cause of death

    The disease or injury which started the train (sequence) of morbid (disease-related) events which led directly to death, or the circumstances of the accident or violence which produced the fatal injury.

  • Death

    The end of the life of a person.

  • Infection

    A condition in which bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites that cause disease have entered the body.

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