chest rub
chest rub · chest rubs
A form of applying pain to the sternum of the patient wherein the responder applies…A form of applying pain to the sternum of the patient wherein the responder applies strong pressure with the knuckles in an attempt to establish the patient's level of consciousness.
/ˈt͡ʃɛst.ɹʌb/
Meaning
2 sensesA form of applying pain to the sternum of the patient wherein the responder applies strong pressure with the knuckles in an attempt to establish the patient's level of consciousness.
A topical medication applied to the chest in the hope of alleviating the symptoms of a cold.
Forms
plural: chest rubs| Singular | chest rub |
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