Advocacy Tools Medications . This is a guide to the uses, common and serious side effects of many medications. It is useful for preparing for a capacity hearing and for informing yourself when working with clients who tell you they are having serious side effects. This is a brief chart that I developed that explains the meaning of certain lab results.
All medical language is a combination of prefixes and suffixes combined with the Latin word.
Most of the time if you can know the prefix or suffix and the base word you can decipher the term. Also in this piece is information on abbreviations and symbols. This is a memorandum concerning the right of involuntary patients to give or refuse all medical diagnostic or treatment procedures unless the right has been judicially removed.