What Is a Formal Definition

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Essay

What is a formal definition?

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Definitions:

Hemostat

A surgical instrument used to control bleeding by clamping blood vessels or tissues.

Tuberculosis Test

A medical test used to determine if an individual has been infected with the bacteria that causes tuberculosis, such as a skin or blood test.

Certified Nurse

A nurse who has achieved advanced certification in a specific field of nursing, beyond initial licensure.

Millimeters

A metric unit of length equal to one-thousandth of a meter, commonly used to measure small distances or objects.