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  • What ways are we given medicine?
    injection, tablets
  • I went to the pharmacy to get pain killers. However, I was not able to buy the pain killers. The pharmacist said I needed a.....
    Perscription
  • What is another name for surgery?
    an operation
  • What is the name for an injury caused by a cut or blow?
    Wound
  • One time I cut myseof so bad I needed .....
    Stitches
  • What do we use to check a persons temperature?
    a theremometer.
  • What does a nurse wrap us in if we hurt ourselves?
    a bandage
  • My friend fell off his bike. A little bit of the skin on his leg was scraped off. What is this injury called?
    a graze.
  • This person is not a doctor or nurse, but they help around the hospital?
    a porter.
  • What is an ache and can you name three types of ache? If not can you act them out?
    it is pain.
  • What is a person in a hospital called?
    a patient.
  • What is the name of the doctor who specialises in something
    a specialist.
  • What do doctors give us to heal when we are sick?
    Medicine
  • Coronavirus, lime, cancer and AIDS are......
    Diseases.
  • When you twist your ankle or ligaments it is called a.....
    sprain.
  • If you need an operation on your lungs who should do it?
    A surgeon.
  • What do we put on our leg or arm when we brake or fracture it?
    plaster.
  • My friend cut himself with a dirty knife, later he got an ......
    infection
  • What do we check to see if we have a fever?
    temperature.
  • I fell and hurt my leg once. A purple and blue patch/spot formed on my leg. What is this called?
    a bruise.