Jargon Flashcards

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David Wilson in hospital

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“I have learned to just nod wisely when doctors discuss my condition using acronyms and intials…and despite my cluelessness…I did not want to be seen as ignorant”

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CNBC AUstralia article

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“younger employees feel a
palpable pressure’ to use jargon they hear from their co-workers or boss to impress them and fit in”

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Medication

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certain brand of antidepressant by the name of ‘Sertraline’ is labelled with the warning “adverse reactions include hypertension, hypomania and serotonin syndrome

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