Glossary
Frostbite: Skin tissue damaged due to the cold.Catheter: A medical device that is used to treat various diseases or perform surgical procedures. It is inserted into the body.
Diuresis: Excess of substances that should have been filtered by the kidneys.
Peritoneal lavage: This is a surgical procedure to determine the presence of free fluid in the abdominal cavity.
Sepsis: This is an advanced state of wound infection when an inflammatory reaction is triggered throughout the body.