Category: D

Affecting the conductivity of nerve or muscle fibers.  

A specialist who evaluates and provides training to increase driving independence in persons with physical, cognitive, or perceptual deficits. A trained expert in driver rehabilitation is known as a certified driver rehabilitation specialist (CDRS).  

One of various devices and adapted equipment, including hand or foot controls, for modifying a motor vehicle for use by persons with physical disability.  

An assistive device designed to permit independent dressing by persons with limited motion. Also called dressing wand.  

A dressing consisting of dry gauze, absorbent cotton, or other dry material.  

A dose of medicine that is administered to an animal by pouring it into its mouth.  

The state of diminished consciousness in which the surroundings are perceived as if in a dream. The drowsy phase that occurs after an epileptic seizure.  

The occurrence of ideas, emotions, visual imagery, and other sensations during sleep. Some dreams may be recalled on awakening; others may not be. Any train of thoughts, images, or fancies that pass through the mind during sleep. There are many diverse beliefs about the nature of dreams, some dating from antiquity. Others go back to…

Wandering behavior; an uncontrollable urge to travel.  

A unit of weight in the apothecaries system.