COMMON VOCABULARY 1 1. The patient is __________________________. (= awake) conscious inconsistent unconscious 2.

The patient _____________________ (= received/suffered) three large cuts on his forehead. sampled sustained sided 3. is o!"gen ____________________ (= the percentage of hemoglo#in #inding sites in the #loodstream occupied #" o!"gen) is at $%&. satisfaction saturation satiation '. (e need to administer __________________________ o!"gen to this patient. (= the patient needs to #e given more o!"gen.) supplemental e!tra added %. The t"pe of first aid that is given to an unconscious person is called __________________________. rescue resurrection resuscitation ). * __________________________ is a tu#e that can #e inserted into a patient+s #od" to either in,ect or drain fluids. still not

catheter catal"st caterer -. _________________________ refers to when a person+s #od" temperature is a#normall" low. "pothermia "pertension "peractivit" .. (e have to make sure that her ___________________________ (= #reathing passage) is secure. air #reath airwa" $. /et+s check his pupil si0e and __________________________. (= how the pupils react to light1 etc.). reactionar" reactivit" recreation 12. * __________________________ test e!amines #lood1 urine1 or hair for the presence of drugs. to!icolog" to!ic ta!onom" wa"

COMMON VOCABULARY 2

a 3 #athe b 3 illness c 3 outpatient d 3 disa#ilit" e 3 discharged f 3 geriatrics g 3 increase h 3 administer i 3 preventive j 4 therap"

12. That patient has #een from the hospital. (= allowed to go home)

1. is a field in medicine that focuses on the health of older people. 2. is is not serious. = e is not seriousl" sick. 3. (e will have to "ou dosage. = 5ou will have to take more medicine. '. * is something that ma" prevent "ou from functioning normall". %. The nurse will vaccine to 6rs. (illiams. (= give) the

). 7ne of the nurse+s main duties is to (= wash) the patients.

-. 8one of the patients sta" at the clinic. The" onl" visit on an .. (e have to #egin "our treatment) as soon as possi#le. #asis. (= COMMON VOCABULARY 3 a 3 veterinarian b 3 supervise c 3 oncolog" d 3 routine (ad,.) e 3 monitor (v.) f 3 facilit"

$. These are measures. ( = steps taken to make sure something doesn+t happen)

g 3 s"ringe h 3 staff i 3 reha#ilitation j 4 test

1.9r. :rown will over) the 2. (e have to do a #lood

(= watch procedure. . . ; #lood.

3. 8urse1 get me a new have to take this man+s '. This is a serious)

(= normal1 not procedure.

%. is the field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. ). (e will have to (= pa" close attention to) "our #lood pressure in the ne!t couple of da"s. -. * helps sick animals.

.. * is something (like a hospital1 or a health3care clinic) that is #uilt or esta#lished to serve a particular purpose. $. is restoration) 12. The ver" (= process of ph"sical going smoothl". (= workers) here are nice.

COMMON VOCABULARY 4 a 3 diagnosis b 3 infectious c 3 treatment d 3 assistant e 3 at"pical f 3 prepare g 3 assist h 3 rapid i 3 acute j 3 wing (n.)

is

1. 9r. <ones work in another (= part) of this hospital. 2. 6r. =o#erts will "ou. (= help)

3. ;+m afraid that "ou have a case of '. 6" me) will (= serious) #ronchitis.

(= the person that helps e!plain the procedure.

%. >he received a wrong from her old doctor. = er old doctor failed to identif" her condition correctl". ). This disease is . = This disease can spread to other people. -. The nurse will "ou read") for "ou (= get operation.

the

COMMON VOCABULARY 5 a 3 scope (n.) b 3 critical c 3 incura#le d 3 immuni0e e 3 dress (v.) f 3 solid g 3 intravenousl" h 3 postoperative i 3 in,ur" j 3 #oost (v.)

.. (= fast) #reathing is one of the side effects of this medicine. $. e has gone into #egun to take 12. These are These s"mptoms .= medicine1 e has etc.

are

s"mptoms. = not normal.

1. ; will have to "our wound. = ; will have to appl" medication1 #andages1 etc. to "our wound. 2. (e have to all children

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against polio. 3. ?nfortunatel"1 this disease is . (= there is no cure for it)

'. This medicine has to #e given veins) . (= through one+s

%. These vitamins will (= improve the performance of) "our immune s"stem. ). The patient can onl" eat li@uids. e can+t eat -. >he+s in have to operate. food. condition. (e

.. This (= wound1 trauma1 etc.) is not as #ad as it seems. $. This is a normal part of the recover" process. (= the recover" process after an operation) 12. ;+m still tr"ing to determine the (= e!tent) of "our illness.