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Glossary
Respiratory distress - Pathological increase in the effort and frequency of breathing movements.
RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME - Lack of lung surfactant to keep the lungs open causes severe breathing discomfort.
Stress - Forces from the outside world impinging on the individual. Stress is a normal part of life that can help us learn and grow. Conversely, stress can cause us significant problems.
Fetal distress - Change in fetal activity or heartbeat, or meconium-stained amniotic fluid, indicating the fetus is in potential jeopardy.
Heat stress - Occurs when a strain is placed on the body as a result of hot weather.
Acronyms
SUI - Stress Urinary Incontinence
ARDS - Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
NAD - No Acute Distress