Chapter 9 Vocabs
Terms
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- invariably
- consistently; not changing or capable of change.
- provider
- individual or company that provides medical care and services to a patient or the public.
- enunciation
- utterance of articulate, clear sounds.
- multitasking
- performing multiple tasks at the same time.
- tedious
- tiresome because of length or dullness.
- salutation
- an expression of greeting, goodwill, or courtesy by words or gestures.
- clarity
- the quality or state of being clear.
- cultivate
- to foster the growth of; to improve by labor, care, or study.
- screen
- something that shields, protects, or hides; to select or eliminate through a screening process.
- inflection
- a change in pitch or loudness of the voice
- diction
- the choice of words especially with regard to clearness, correctness, or effectiveness.
- tactful
- having a keen sense of what to do or say to maintain good relations with others or to avoid offense.
- STAT
- medical abbreviation for immediately; at this moment.
- competent
- having adequate abilities or qualities; having the capacity to function or perform in a certain way.
- pitch
- the property of a sound, especially a musical tone, which is determined by the frequency of the waves producing it; the highness or lowness of sound.
- jargon
- the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a particular group or special activity.
- monotone
- a succession of syllables, words, or sentences in one varied key or pitch.