13. Healthcare facilities Flashcards

1
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hospital

A

a place, where we can obtain all kinds of healthcare

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2
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types of hospitals

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general hospital
community hospital
specialist hospital
day hospital

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3
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outpatient clinic

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= ambulatorium, przychodnia
a place providing day healthcare to the patients
a part of hospital designed to treat outpatients, people which obtain medical care from hospital but don’t stay

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4
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community hospital

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= szpital rejonowy

it is a small, local hospital, where we can obtain basic healthcare

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5
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general hospital

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treat all types of diseases, has many wards

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specialist hospital

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they are concerned with specific type of patients or diseases - psychiatric hospital, paediatric hospital

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oddział

A

ward/unit/department

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8
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przychodnia rejonowa

A

community health center

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9
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szpital uniwersytecki

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teaching hospital

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10
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hospicjum

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hospice

takes care of people with terminal diseases

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11
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dom spokojnej starości

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nursing home

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12
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ośrodek leczenia uzależnień

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rehab center, it deals with addicted patients

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13
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zajmować się

A

deal with
be concerned with
be involve in

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14
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prywatny gabinet

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private practice, private clinic

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15
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outpatient

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patient, who receives medical care from hospital, but does not stay for night

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16
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szpital położniczy

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maternity hospital

is concerned with pregnancy and childbirth

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17
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centrum prenatalne?

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antenatal centre

takes care of pregnant women before birth

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18
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gabinet lekarza rodzinnego

A

GP practice

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19
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spieszyć się

A

rush

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20
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lekarz dyżurny

A

doctor on duty

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21
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przyjąć / wypisać

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admitt to/ discharge

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22
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ambulatorium

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dispensary

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23
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dispensary

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an office in a hospital, school or other institution from which medical supplies, preparations and treatments are handed out
main storage room in hospital

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24
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bulk storage room

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a place to store large size objects

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25
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chirurgia ogólna

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general surgery

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26
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oddział opieki pooperacyjnej

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postoperative care unit

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27
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ENT unit

A

ears, nose and throat unit

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28
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gabinet dentystyczny

A

dental surgery

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29
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wypełnić

A

fill out

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30
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intensywna terapia

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intensive care unit

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31
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oddział położniczy

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obstetric ward
maternity ward
pregnancy assessment unit
labour unit

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32
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porodówka

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delivery suite

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33
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ostry dyżur, SOR

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accident and emergency unit

acute assessment unit

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34
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WAP = whiplash associated disorders, whiplash injury

A

odgięciowy uraz kręgosłupa szyjnego

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35
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kissing disease

A

mononukleoza

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36
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treatment room

A

a room in patient care unit, usually in hospital, in which various treatments or procedures requiring special equipment are performed, such as removing sutures, draining a hematoma, packing a wound, or performing an examination

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37
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kostnica

A

morgue

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38
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morgue

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the section in the hospital where the bodies of the deceased or cadavers are stored before being sent either to a funeral home for burial services or to the coroner;s or state medical examiner’s office, if the cause of the death is uncertain or questionable

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39
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pokój zabiegowy

A

treatment room

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40
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magazyn środków czystości

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clean utility room

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41
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clean utility room

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a room for storing sterile supplies, including infusion fluids, and for storing and preparing medicines, including controlled drugs

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42
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storage cabinet

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a compartment used to stock up medical supplies and linens for future use

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43
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dirty utility room

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a room used for holding waste sacks prior to their removal to a disposal hold and for the disposal of small amounts of liquid human waste

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44
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nurses station

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an area where nurses and other health care staff sit behind when not working directly with patients and can perform some of their duties

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45
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bay

A

any partly enclosed area where there are patients’ beds

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46
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day room

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a communal living room

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47
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opatrunek klejący, plaster

A

adhesive dressing

is used to cover the wound

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48
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podnośnik

A

hoist

is used to lift the patient, who can’t stand on his own

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49
Q

szwy

A

sutures

are used for sewing the wounds

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50
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kule

A

crutches

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51
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punkt dostępu do tlenu

A

oxygen point

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52
Q

jednorazowa strzykawka

A

disposable syringe

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53
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karta pacjenta

A

medical record = patient’s notes

is used to write down important information about patient’s health

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54
Q

ogrodzenie łóżka

A

bed rails

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55
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umywalka

A

basin

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56
Q

opaska na rękę

A

wrist tag

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57
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apteczka

A

medicine cabinet

58
Q

stojak na kropłówki

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drip stand

is used for hanging drips or other medications

59
Q

uchwyt do wstawania z łóżka

A

monkey pole

60
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“kaczka” (naczynie na mocz)

A

urine bottle

61
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rękawiczki jednorazowe

A

disposable gloves

62
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jednorazowa papierowa narzuta na łóżko

A

disposable paper bedspread

63
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cewnik dożylna

A

intravenous cannula

64
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strój

A

scrubs

65
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przycisk do przywoływania

A

call button

66
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wziernik

A

(vaginal) speculum

67
Q

kulki bawełnianie

A

cotton balls

68
Q

pojemnik na narzędzia, narządy

A

kidney

69
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basen sanitarny

A

bedpan

70
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waga

A

weighing scales

71
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osłonki na buty

A

shoe covers

72
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pojemnik na mocz

A

specimen cup

is used for collecting urine for lub test

73
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wąsy z tlenem

A

nasal oxygen cannula

74
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zapinka do bandaża

A

bandage clip

75
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gazik

A

gauze swab

76
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wacik

A

swab

77
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wózek do reanimacji

A

emergency cart (trolley)

78
Q

szafka koło łóżka

A

bedside cabinet

79
Q

pojemnik z płynem dezynfekcyjnym

A

disinfectant dispenser

80
Q

szpatułka

A

tongue depressor

81
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ciśnieniomierz

A

sphingomanometer

is used to examine patient’s blood pressure

82
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cewnik

A

catheter

83
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szczypce, kleszcze

A

dressing/sewing forceps

are used to stitch up

84
Q

stolik

A

over-bed table

85
Q

kubek na leki

A

medicine cup

86
Q

lusterko

A

laryngeal mirror

87
Q

paski do zamykania ran

A

wound closing strips

88
Q

plaster of Paris slabs

A

are used to immobilise a broken limb

89
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anestezjolog

A

anaesthetist

90
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chirurg

A

surgeon

91
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instrumentariuszka

A

scrub nurse

92
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ratownik medyczny

A

paramedic

93
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radiographer

A

a technician, who takes X-ray pictures

94
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radiolog

A

radiologist

a doctor, who interprets X-ray pictures

95
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położna

A

midwife

96
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psychiatra

A

psychiatrist

97
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położnik

A

obstetrician

98
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fizjoterapeuta

A

physiotherapist

99
Q

nurse

A

cares for patients in hospitals or nursing home
is trained to give injections, change dressings
administers drugs and take the patients’ temperature, blood pressure and pulse

100
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Prosthetist

A

designs and makes replacement limbs

101
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Chiropodist (podiatrist)

A

= podolog
specializes in working with the human foot and lower leg, for example treats corns, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, ankle and foot injuries

102
Q

ostroga piętowa

A

heel spur

103
Q

corn

A

odcisk

104
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dietitian, dietician

A

advises people about healthy diet and inform them how it affects their life

105
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sonographer

A

is a specialist in doing USG

106
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medical assistant

A

helps physiacians and nurses deliver patient care, for example schedules appointments, clerk patients, performs some routine pre-examining procedures

107
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audiologist

A

is a doctor, who specializes in hearing disorders

108
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counselor

A

helps patients who are mentally, emotionally or physically disabled to adjust to handicaps and regain abilities to perform daily living and self-care skills

109
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speech therapist

A

deals with people with speeking problems

110
Q

optician, optometrist

A

fits and dispenses glassses as prescribed by the opthalmologist

111
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Scrub nurse

A

assists during operation

112
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perfusionist

A

operated equipment and machinery during surgical procedures when it is necessary to replace the pateint’s circulation or respiration for a while

113
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midwife

A

is a nurse trained in obstetrics and works under the supervision of an obstetrician

114
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pharmacist

A

prepares and dispenses prescriptions written out by a physian

115
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cytotechnologist

A

analyzes the human cells under a miscroscope

116
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porter

A

=bagażowy?

transports the patients and equipment around the hospital

117
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paramedic, emergency medical technician

A

is trained to treat patients with conditions requiring immediate medical attention, they don’t provide long-term medical care but diagnose various diseases and perform procedures aimed at resuscitating and stabilizing acutely ill patients

118
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chiropractor

A

=kręgarz

treats patients by manually adjusting parts of their bodies, escecially the spine

119
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occupational therapist

A

= terapeuta zajęciowy

offer practical advise and support to help people carry out their daily activities

120
Q

clinical laboratory specialist`

A

performs all the lab work to identify the disease

121
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phlebotomist

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a technician, who specializes in taking blood samples

122
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consultant

A

old experienced doctor

123
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laboratory technician

A

makes samples/specimens

124
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pielęgniarka oddziałowa

A

ward sister/ charge nurse

125
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general practitioner

A

A physician whose practice is not oriented to a specific medical specialty but instead covers a variety of medical problems in patients of all age

126
Q

skierować

A

reffer to/ consult by/ make appointment to

127
Q

ailment

A

dolegliwość

128
Q

excruciating pain

A

straszliwy, nieznośny ból

129
Q

urologist

A

a doctor, who specializes in diseases of the urinary tract

130
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surgeon

A

specialises in evaluating patients with potential surgical problems and performing surgical operations or diagnostic procedures

131
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psychiatrist

A

is concerned with prevention, diagnosis and treatment of mental, emotional and addictive disorders

132
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otolaryngologist

A

= ENT doctor
specialises in diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory system and related structures withing the head and neck

133
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obstetritian

A

is trained to provide care to pregnant women during pregnancy, through delivery and in the period following childbirth

134
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orthopedic surgeon

A

specialises in the correction of deformities or functional abnormalities of the skeletal system, especially the limb, spine, muscles, ligaments and tendons

135
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okulista

A

ophtalmologist

136
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geriatritian

A

is a family medicine doctor or an internist who specialises in diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting older adults

137
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allergist, allergologist

A

specialises in diagnosis and treatment of disorders involving the immune system such as asthma, anaphylaxis, eczema, rhinitis or adverse reaction to certain foods

138
Q

skierowanie

A

referral (letter)

139
Q

suture

A

= put some stitches

140
Q

prowadzić oddział

A

run a department

141
Q

housekeeping assistants

A

are cleaning the ward