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Medical Management of Vitamin Deficiencies - Glossary

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Simi Paknikar, MD on Oct 07, 2016


Glossary

Confabulation: A memory disorder where the patient fabricates unusual thoughts about oneself or the society without any intention to cheat.

Delirium: Confused thought process and loss of awareness about surroundings.


Intravenous injection: Administration of drug directly into the vein by adding to saline or glucose solution.

Intramuscular injection: Injecting drug directly into muscles. Usually injected into buttocks or area below the shoulders.

Subcutaneous injection: Injection of the drug just below the skin.

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