A facility within a hospital where operations take place
OR (Operating Room; Operating Theatre)
What do you call this in English?
a walker
Can you name 3 bones in your leg?
Thigh bone or femur; tibia and fibula
What problem is this?
sprained ankle
What´s another word for critical condition?
life-threatening
What information must be included in a patient admission form?
Full name, address, ID card, phone number ,next of kin, allergies, medical history
What does the following abbreviation stand for? NICU
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
My doctor has excellent --------------------manner. He is nice and friendly with his patients.
bedside
Analgesics are used to -------------------- pain
relieve/ease/kill
What problem is this?
He´s passed out/ He´s had a syncope/ He´s fainted
This is how you feel when you are overwhelmed and emotionally drained
Exhausted/ worn out/burned out
Medicines used during tests or surgery to induce sleep or numb sensation in certain areas.
Anaesthetics/Anaesthesia
Synonym of "next of kin"
a person´s closest relative
Nurse who usually prioritizes patients in EDs and decides which patients need immediate treatment or attention.
Triage nurse
What do surgeons do before surgery?
Scrub up
A patient who attends a hospital for treatment without staying there overnight is an......
Outpatient
This is how you feel after you´ve been waiting for hours in the doctor´s surgery and it is your turn
happy/ delighted/ thrilled