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It refers to the later stage of an infectious disease or illness when the patient recovers and returns to previous health, but may continue to be a source of infection to others even if feeling better. [1] In this sense, "recovery" can be considered a synonymous term.
Convalescence, the gradual recovery of health and strength after illness, injury, or operation; Cure, the end of a medical condition; Hair of the dog, or "recovery drinking", the practice of drinking off a hangover; Healing, the process of the restoration of health from an unbalanced, diseased or damaged organism
Spontaneous remission, also called spontaneous healing or spontaneous regression, is an unexpected improvement or cure from a disease that usually progresses.These terms are commonly used for unexpected transient or final improvements in cancer.
Terminal illness or end-stage disease is a disease that cannot be cured or adequately treated and is expected to result in the death of the patient. This term is more commonly used for progressive diseases such as cancer , rather than fatal injury.
The recovery position is designed to prevent suffocation through obstruction of the airway, which can occur in unconscious supine patients. The supine patient is at risk of airway obstruction from two routes: Mechanical obstruction: In this instance, a physical object obstructs the airway of the patient.
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Madonna is feeling thankful one year after being hospitalized for a “life-threatening illness.” The singer, 65, celebrated the 4th of July in style and partied in a red strapless dress, which ...
Psychiatric rehabilitation promotes recovery, full community integration, and improved quality of life for persons who have been diagnosed with any mental health condition that seriously impairs their ability to lead meaningful lives. Psychiatric rehabilitation services are collaborative, person-directed and individualized.