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The Sensation of Being Pregnant When a True Pregnancy Does

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The sensation of being pregnant when a true pregnancy does not exist is known as a false pregnancy, or pseudocyesis.


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Blistered Area

A region of skin showing blisters, which are fluid-filled bumps resulting from friction, burns, or other irritations.

Sacral Pressure

Pressure exerted on the sacral area of the spine, often leading to discomfort or pressure ulcers in individuals with limited mobility.

Exposed Bone

A medical condition where bone becomes visible through the skin or an open wound, often requiring medical intervention.

Braden Scale

A tool used in healthcare to predict the risk of developing pressure ulcers by assessing factors such as mobility, moisture, and nutrition.

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