CHAPTER 13 Considerations for Clients with Chronic Disease Chapter Key Terms
As you review the corresponding chapter in the textbook, take note of the bolded terms, all of which appear in the textbook’s glossary. Some may be familiar to you, but you may also be introduced to new terminology related to the field of personal training. Use the table that follows to record vocabulary words with which you are unfamiliar. Be sure to record the page number(s) on which each term appears, how you define the term, and a way for you to remember the term. An example is included in the table. Note: An association can be a mnemonic device, a symbol, a graphic illustration/sketch, etc.
TERMS TO STUDY Term
Dyspnea Page Number(s)
598, 624, and 628
Shortness of breath; a subjective difficulty or distress in breathing
Definition
Association (How will I remember this word?)
“Dys” means difficult, while “pnea” is related to breathing. Therefore, dyspnea means difficulty breathing.
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