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comfort measure Etymology: L, com, together, fortis, strong any action taken to promote the soothing of a patient, such as a back rub, a change in position, the prewarming of a stethoscope or bedpan, or administration of selected medications or treatments. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| With tear-filled eyes she agreed to comfort measures only. It''s not just a matter of getting rid of the annoyance of digging for your keys, it''s a comfort measure and security measure. The water is kind of a comfort measure," said Chloe Dixon, who recently gave birth to 5-pound Sofia Elena at the hospital. |
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