Mahalagang Bokabularyo para sa GRE - Magpagaling ka na!

to make a person or animal calm or unconscious using drugs, like sedatives

patiwasayin

the condition of losing one's sensation or awareness during surgery and other procedures, particularly by use of special drugs

kawalan ng pakiramdam

the process of removing and analyzing tissue from the body of a sick person to learn more about their condition

byopsya

a flexible tube inserted into one's bladder, to drain and collect urine

kalilya

someone who treats diseases or physical problems by pressing or manipulating joints in the body

kiropraktor

the identification of the nature and cause of an illness or other problem

rikonosi

to allow a patient to leave the hospital because they have recovered and no longer need to receive inpatient care

mag-alis

to clean the wound properly and apply bandages in order to promote healing and to protect it from further harm

magbihis

related to the medical care of the old people; often used for hospitals, wards, nurses, or doctors that specialize in treating old people

geriatric

to protect an animal or a person from a disease by vaccination

magbigay ng kabal

within, administered into, taking place in, or connected to a vein

sa ugat

a substance, usually smooth and oily, rubbed on the skin for medical purposes

a patient who receives treatment in a hospital but does not remain there afterward

autpeysiyent

(of drugs and medicines) available for purchase without a physician's prescription

over-the-counter

related to the production, use, or sale of medicines

pharmaceutical

able to promote or restore one's health or strength

napaka-recoverative

the gradual recovery through rest after sickness or injury

paggaling

an establishment or facility that treats people who have a chronic illness

palusugan

to join the edges of a wound together by a thread and needle

tumahi

to clean, apply medication to, or remove liquid from a wound using a swab

pahiran

a device, such as a bandage, piece of fabric, etc. that arrests bleeding by applying pressure to the wound

tornikete

a piston syringe with a long thin needle for injecting substances under the skin

hypodermic

a severe mental condition in which the patient loses contact with external reality

sakit sa pag-iisip

(of a mental condition) affecting brain processes so severely that makes one unable to tell the difference between reality and fantasy

psychotic

a mental condition that is not caused by organic disease in which one is constantly anxious, worried, and stressed

neurosis

an alternative therapy in which pressure is put on specific parts of the body with hands and fingers

acupressure

a method of treatment in which thin needles are inserted in specific spots on the body, originated in China

acupuncture

to surgically remove a body part, such as a limb or organ, often due to injury, disease, or medical necessity

pumutol

characterized by being emotionally unstable and incapable of coping with the demands of a normal social environment

maladjusted

a mental state achieved by maintaining a moment-by-moment awareness of someone's thoughts, feelings, etc., used as a therapeutic technique

alumana

a substance that counteracts or controls the effects of a poison

pamatay-bisa

the branch of medicine that is concerned with diseases that are specific to women, especially those that affect their reproductive organs

ginekolohiya

‌the process of helping someone who has a problem with drugs or alcohol to lead a normal life again

rehab

to slowly administer a drug or other substance through a needle or catheter into the bloodstream

humawa

the branch of medicine that is concerned with children and their conditions

pedyatrya

to isolate a person or animal for a specific period due to illness, suspicion of illness, or to prevent the potential spread of a disease

magkuwarentenas

to make a person become conscious again

buhayin ang isang tao

to reduce the severity of a pain

patahimikin

a prescribed amount of medicine that is taken regularly

dosis

a method of therapy used for mental conditions which consists of the patient opening up about their past and feelings in order to find the reason for their illness

saykoanalisis

having the symptoms of a fever, such as high temperature, sweating, shivering, etc.

lagnat