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15 Φεβ 2019 · Here are some of the most awesome medical slangs nurses use every day: 1. Frequent Flyer. Definition: A regular patient in the hospital who often seeks medical attention for every little health problem encountered. Frequent flyers are often drug-seekers hoping to get a taste of narcotics.
21 Ιουν 2019 · This fact sheet provides the meaning of oncology lingo that patients may commonly hear following a cancer diagnosis.
We have put together an A-Z of everyday cancer words and terms which may be able to assist you during your cancer diagnosis and treatment. But remember, you can ask any member of your treating team at Peter Mac to clarify any terms you don't understand.
Get definitions for commonly used cancer-related terms from the American Cancer Society.
28 Απρ 2014 · Patient-directed slang includes such terms as: “Yellow Submarine,” referring to an obese patient with cirrhosis of the liver; “frequent flyer” or “cockroach,” for a patient who repeatedly comes...
21 Φεβ 2024 · Written by Terri D'Arrigo. 4 min read. When you hear doctors talk about cancer and its treatment, it can sound like they are speaking a foreign language. It helps to learn some of the most common...
22 Σεπ 2016 · Whether its topsy-turvy language or murky medical jargon, most cancer patients run up against a "lost--in-translation" moment with their doctors. Writer Diane Mapes and Fred Hutch experts weigh in on the importance of good patient-doctor communication.
