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  • Plaster

    A small piece of sticky cloth or plastic that you use to cover and protect a cut in the skin.

  • Pressure sore

    Injuries to the skin and/or underlying tissue caused by prolonged pressure on the skin.

    Alternative terms
    Pressure ulcer; PU; bed sore
  • Psychiatric care

    A branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders.

  • Seizure

    Sudden, uncontrolled body movements and changes in behaviour that occur because of abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

  • Skin integrity

    The skin being a sound and complete structure in unimpaired condition.

  • Sutures

    Used to sew up a cut in a person's body.

    Alternative terms
    Stitches
  • Swelling

    A part of your body that has become bigger because of illness or injury.

  • Syndrome

    A combination of medical problems that shows the existence of a particular disease or mental condition.

  • Treatment

    The use of drugs, exercises, etc. to cure a person of an illness or injury.

  • Urinary tract infection (UTI)

    Common infections that happen when bacteria enter the urethra, and infect the urinary tract.

  • Wound

    A damaged area of the body, such as a cut or hole in the skin or flesh.

  • Administration (medicine)

    Procedure related to management of drug administration.

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