Hospital Flashcards
A medical doctor who provides primary healthcare services to patients in their community.
(G.P) General practitioner
It’s a medical doctor who is an expert in a specific area of medicine.
A specialist
A medical professional who specializes in performing surgical procedures to treat various medical conditions.
A surgeon
It’s a mobility device that is used by people who have difficulty walking or moving around on their own.
Wheelchair
They are medical devices used to assist people with mobility, those who have an injury or a disability affecting their ability to walk.
Crutches
A type of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths shorter than ultraviolet light and longer than gamma rays.
(for bones)
X-Ray
It’s medical imaging equipment used to create images of the inside of a patient’s body.
(for organs)
Scan
Where surgical operations happen
Operating room
Operating theater
It’s used to carry an injured or sick person
Stretcher
It’s a room in a hospital that has beds for many people.
Hospital ward
A person who is trained to help women when they are giving birth
Midwife
It’s a piece of medical equipment by which a liquid is slowly passed through a tube into a patient’s blood
Drip
A tube for collecting blood or other liquids or for putting liquids into the body usually through a needle that can be put under the skin.
Syringe
It’s effective for dressing wounds
Dressing gauze / Gauze dressing
for protecting cuts, and scraped knees.
Band-aid / Adhesive bandage
