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May 22, 2013

Grief: Loss of a Loved One Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Grief: Loss of a Loved One article.

Advance directives: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anemia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anticipatory grief: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anxiety: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Bereavement: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Breathing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cancer care: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cardiac: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Complicated grief: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Depression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diabetes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Do not resuscitate order: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Donor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Durable power of attorney: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Familial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Grief: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart attack: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart rate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Homicide: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hospice: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Informed consent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intervention: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Life support: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Living will: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Major depression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Miscarriage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mourning: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Organ: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Palliative care: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Plano: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Psychiatric: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Psychotherapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

PTSD: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Regress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Resolution: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Respiration: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Resuscitate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Samaritan: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shock: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sleep: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stage: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Stress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Suicide prevention: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trauma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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