Medical Vocabulary Flashcards
The doctor will _____ to the patient (give medicament)
Administer a drug
She was _____ (given medicaments)
prescribed antibiotics
As soon as the patient reported severe side-effects, the doctor ______ (stop with medical help)
discontinued the treatment
I’ve _____ (get sick from another person) from one of my colleagues at work
Caught a cold
The laboratory _____ (do research) of the food and found traces of bacteria
Analysed a sample
A health body can _____ (not catch bad bacteria)
Resist some infections
I would like to ______ (set a meeting) with the dental hygienist for 10 am tomorrow
Arrange an appointment
She had an injection to ______ (be in less pain) in her leg
Ease the pain
The health visitor advised the new parents to ______ (put baby on shoulder) after feeding
Burp the baby
The nurses ______ (saw better results) in the patient’s condition
detected an improvement
A special room in a hospital, where surgical operation is carried out
Operating theatre
A nurse who is specially trained to assist a surgeon during an operation
Theatre nurse
The part of a hospital which deals with people who need urgent treatment because they had accident or are in sudden serious pain
A&E department
Surgical operation involving important organd in the body
Major surgery
A doctor who specialises in surgery
Surgeon
An anaesthetic which removes the feeling in a single part of the body
Local anaesthetic
A senior specialised doctor in a hospital
Consultant
A surgical operation to remedy a condition of the heart
Heart surgery
To clean hands and arms thoroughly before performing surgery
Scrub up
The treatment of diseases or disorders by procedures which requires an operation to cut into, to remove or to manipulate tissue, organs or parts
Operation
My dad is feelinf much better, he is well _______ (made so much progress in feeling better)
on the way to recovery
He seem to have a new _______ ( a chance to continue living or to become successful or popular again)
lease of life
Although ma grandpa is 87 he’s still as ________ (in good physical condition=
fit as a fiddle
I’ve just taken some aspirin, i’ll be as _____ in a minute ( in excellent health or condition)
right as rain
