NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
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Another word for fainting is
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Syncope
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Epistaxis
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Dyspnea
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Emesis
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Syncope (SINK-a-pee) is another word for fainting or passing out. Someone is considered to have syncope if they become unconscious and go limp, then soon recover. For most people, syncope occurs once in a great while, if ever, and is not a sign of serious illness.
Detailed explanation-2: -Syncope is also known as fainting. This is a temporary loss of consciousness with a quick recovery.
Detailed explanation-3: -collapsing. swooning. passing out. blacking out. keeling (over) conking (out) breaking down. zonking (out)
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