Word List Life support 183 words

Life support Vocabulary Word List (183)

• A

  acceptance, administration, advise, affect, afflict, age, agony, alarm, alive, ambulance, answers, anxiety, asphyxiation, attending, attention, authority, awake

• B

  battle, beeping, beseech, blinking, blood pressure, body, brain, brain dead, breath, breathe, burial

• C

  care care-giver, CAT scan, catastrophe, chance, choices, closure, collapse, coma, comatose, comfort, complications, concern, confidential, confrontation, conscious, counseling, crisis, crying

• D

  damage, death, debilitating, decisions, denial, desolate, destiny, devastating, diagnosis, disclosure, DNR=Do Not Resuscitate, doctor, donor, dread

• E

  easing, effect, electrodes, emotional, end, ethical, euthanasia, expectation, experience

• F

  family, fate, fear, fluids, frantic, fright, frustration, funeral

• G

  God, grief

• H

  hardship, haunted, health, heartbeat, heartbreak, heartsick, help, hiss, home, hope, hospital, hospitalist, hysteria

• I

  insurance, intense, intensivist, interpret, intravenous, irrational

• J

• K

  kindness

• L

  law, legal, life, limp, lingering, loss

• M

  machine, medicine, medicine, meds, memories, minister, miracle, monitor, MRI

• N

  nothing

• O

  opinions, organs, outburst, oxygen

• P

  painkillers, pallor, patient, pleading, plug, policy, preparation, pretend, priest, procedure, protocol

• Q

  quake, questions, quiet, quiver

• R

  rabbi, rattle, reality, recovery, repercussion, response

• S

  sadness, shut down, silence, sobering, social worker, sorrow, soul, specialist, stabilize, staggering, stoic, stress. stressful, suffering, support, sympathy

• T

  testament, therapist, time, tissue, tormented, tragedy, tragic, transplant, trauma, tubes

• U

  unaware, uncommunicative, unconscious, unresponsive

• V

  ventilator, victim, vigil, vulnerable

• W

  will, wires, wishes, woe, worry

• X

  x-ray

• Y

  years, youth

• Z