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Science Médicale - Noms Généraux Liés à la Médecine

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques noms généraux en anglais liés à la médecine, tels que "procédure", "dosage" et "anesthésie".

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health
health
[nom]

the general condition of a person's mind or body

santé

santé

Ex: She scheduled a check-up to ensure her health was in good condition after feeling unwell for a few days. 

Elle a programmé un bilan de santé pour s'assurer que son état était bon après s'être sentie mal pendant quelques jours.

Hippocratic Oath

a commitment by physicians to ethical principles in medical practice

Serment d'Hippocrate, Serment hippocratique

Serment d'Hippocrate, Serment hippocratique

Ex: The nurse was inspired by the principles of the Hippocratic Oath in her daily care. 

L'infirmière était inspirée par les principes du Serment d'Hippocrate dans ses soins quotidiens.

internship

the initial phase of medical training in which a graduate works under supervision in a hospital or clinic

internat

internat

Ex: The internship year is known for long hours and steep learning curves. 

L'année de stage est connue pour ses longues heures et ses courbes d'apprentissage abruptes.

nursing
nursing
[nom]

a field of study and profession focused on providing medical care, support, and advocacy for patients in various healthcare settings

infirmière, soins infirmiers

infirmière, soins infirmiers

Ex: Nursing requires both technical skills and compassion. 

Soins infirmiers nécessitent à la fois des compétences techniques et de la compassion.

practice

the professional work or business of a doctor, lawyer, dentist, or other experts providing services to clients or patients

cabinet, pratique

cabinet, pratique

Ex: The doctor moved his practice to a new location closer to the hospital. 

Le médecin a déplacé son cabinet vers un nouvel emplacement plus proche de l'hôpital.

prescription

the written instructions of a doctor that allow the patient to get the medicines needed

ordonnance

ordonnance

Ex: You can't buy this medicine without a prescription. 

Vous ne pouvez pas acheter ce médicament sans ordonnance.

socialized medicine

‌medical and hospital services provided or paid for by the government for all the people in a community, nation, or district

système universel de soins de santé

système universel de soins de santé

triage
triage
[nom]

the sorting of the sick or injured according to their need for emergency medical attention

triage

triage

administration

the act of advising and authorizing the use of a medicine or treatment

administration

administration

Ex: Nurses are trained in the safe administration of intravenous drugs. 

Les infirmières sont formées à la administration sûre des médicaments intraveineux.

cure
cure
[nom]

a treatment or medication for a certain disease or injury

remède

remède

Ex: Scientists are working to find a cure for cancer. 

Les scientifiques travaillent à trouver un remède contre le cancer.

drug
drug
[nom]

any substance that is used for medicinal purposes

médicament

médicament

Ex: Over-the-counter drugs, like aspirin or cough syrup, are readily available without a prescription and are used to alleviate common ailments such as headaches or cold symptoms. 

Les médicaments en vente libre, comme l'aspirine ou le sirop contre la toux, sont facilement disponibles sans ordonnance et sont utilisés pour soulager des affections courantes telles que les maux de tête ou les symptômes du rhume.

medicament

a substance used for medical treatment or therapy to alleviate, cure, or prevent illness

médicament

médicament

Ex: I take a daily medicament to control my blood pressure. 

Je prends un médicament quotidien pour contrôler ma tension artérielle.

remedy
remedy
[nom]

a treatment or medicine for a disease or to reduce pain that is not severe

remède

remède

Ex: The doctor prescribed a new remedy to manage the patient's chronic back pain. 

Le médecin a prescrit un nouveau remède pour gérer la douleur chronique au dos du patient.

operation

a medical process in which a part of body is cut open to repair or remove a damaged organ

opération

opération

Ex: After the operation, the patient was monitored closely in the recovery room for any complications. 

Après l'opération, le patient a été surveillé de près dans la salle de réveil pour détecter toute complication.

diagnosis

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

diagnostic

diagnostic

Ex: Early diagnosis of the disease is crucial for effective treatment. 

Le diagnostic précoce de la maladie est crucial pour un traitement efficace.

contraindication

a reason to avoid a specific medical treatment due to potential risks for the patient

contre-indication

contre-indication

Ex: Due to a contraindication, the surgeon recommended an alternative procedure. 

En raison d'une contre-indication, le chirurgien a recommandé une procédure alternative.

dosage
dosage
[nom]

a prescribed amount of medicine that is taken regularly

posologie, dosage

posologie, dosage

Ex: Always follow the prescribed dosage to ensure the medication's effectiveness. 

Suivez toujours la posologie prescrite pour garantir l'efficacité du médicament.

injection

the action of putting a drug into a person's body using a syringe

piqûre, injection

piqûre, injection

Ex: He winced slightly as the doctor gave him an injection to numb the area before stitching the wound. 

Il grimça légèrement lorsque le médecin lui fit une injection pour engourdir la zone avant de suturer la plaie.

side effect

a secondary effect of any drug or medicine, usually an undesirable one

effet secondaire

effet secondaire

Ex: The doctor explained that every drug comes with the risk of side effects, which is why it's important to monitor patients closely after starting a new treatment. 

Le médecin a expliqué que chaque médicament comporte un risque d'effets secondaires, c'est pourquoi il est important de surveiller étroitement les patients après le début d'un nouveau traitement.

mental health

the well-being of a person's mind

santé mentale

santé mentale

Ex: He attended a workshop on mental health to learn about coping mechanisms and self-care. 

Il a assisté à un atelier sur la santé mentale pour en apprendre davantage sur les mécanismes d'adaptation et les soins personnels.

aftereffect

an unexpected and mostly unpleasant effect of taking a drug, undergoing a medical treatment or procedure, etc.

effet secondaire

effet secondaire

medication

something that we take to prevent or treat a disease, or to feel less pain

médication

médication

Ex: He forgot to take his medication this morning. 

Il a oublié de prendre son médicament ce matin.

doctor
doctor
[nom]

someone who has studied medicine and treats sick or injured people

médecin, médecine

médecin, médecine

Ex: My mom is a doctor, and she helps people when they are sick. 

Ma mère est médecin, et elle aide les gens quand ils sont malades.

rejection

(medicine) the body's immune response against a transplanted organ or tissue, leading to an attempt to destroy or remove the foreign graft

rejet

rejet

Ex: Rejection is a risk in organ transplantation due to immune responses. 

Le rejet est un risque dans la transplantation d'organes en raison des réponses immunitaires.

donor
donor
[nom]

(medicine) someone who provides biological materials for transplantation or medical procedures

donneur, donneuse

donneur, donneuse

Ex: The blood bank relies on regular donors for lifesaving transfusions. 

La banque de sang dépend des donneurs réguliers pour les transfusions vitales.

procedure

an operation performed by medical professionals to diagnose, treat, etc. a medical condition or injury

intervention

intervention

Ex: She underwent a minimally invasive procedure to repair a torn ligament in her knee. 

Elle a subi une procédure peu invasive pour réparer un ligament déchiré dans son genou.

admission

a patient accepted into and allowed to use the services of a medical facility

admission

admission

Ex: Each admission is logged in the central system. 

Chaque admission est enregistrée dans le système central.

ambulance

‌a vehicle specially equipped to take sick or injured people to a hospital

ambulance

ambulance

Ex: The ambulance pulled up in front of the hospital, and the paramedics quickly unloaded the patient. 

L'ambulance s'est arrêtée devant l'hôpital, et les ambulanciers ont rapidement déchargé le patient.

hospitalization

the act of admitting a patient into a hospital for clinical care, observation, or treatment

hospitalisation

hospitalisation

Ex: The ambulance crew arranged for immediate hospitalization when his condition deteriorated in transit. 

L'équipage de l'ambulance a organisé une hospitalisation immédiate lorsque son état s'est détérioré pendant le transport.

inpatient

a patient who stays in the hospital while they receive treatment

patient hospitalisé, patiente hospitalisée

patient hospitalisé, patiente hospitalisée

Ex: The doctor decided to admit him as an inpatient due to the severity of his condition. 

Le médecin a décidé de l'admettre comme patient hospitalisé en raison de la gravité de son état.

anesthesia

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

anesthésie

anesthésie

Ex: Anesthesia was administered through an IV to prepare the patient for the procedure. 

Anesthésie a été administrée par voie intraveineuse pour préparer le patient à l'intervention.

surgery
surgery
[nom]

a medical practice that involves cutting open a body part in order to repair, remove, etc. an organ

opération, opération chirurgicale, intervention

opération, opération chirurgicale, intervention

Ex: The doctor recommended surgery to remove the tumor and improve the patient's health. 

Le médecin a recommandé une chirurgie pour enlever la tumeur et améliorer la santé du patient.

clinical trial

a controlled scientific experiment in which the effectiveness and safety of a medical treatment is measured by testing it on people

essai clinique

essai clinique

Ex: Participants in the clinical trial were monitored closely for any adverse reactions. 

Les participants à l'essai clinique ont été surveillés de près pour détecter toute réaction indésirable.

informed consent

permission given by a patient to receive a particular treatment, informed of all the possible consequences and risks

consentement éclairé

consentement éclairé

Ex: In medical research, participants must provide informed consent before they can join a study, understanding the procedures and potential risks involved. 

Dans la recherche médicale, les participants doivent fournir un consentement éclairé avant de pouvoir participer à une étude, comprenant les procédures et les risques potentiels impliqués.

infusion

a method of administering a drug or other substance by a needle and syringe into the bloodstream

perfusion

perfusion

quarantine

a place or period of separation in which someone or something that is suspicious of carrying a dangerous disease is kept away so that others can be safe

quarantaine

quarantaine

treatment

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

traitement

traitement

Ex: The doctor prescribed a course of antibiotics as part of the treatment for the bacterial infection. 

Le médecin a prescrit un traitement antibiotique dans le cadre du traitement de l'infection bactérienne.

healthcare

the health services and treatments given to people

services de santé, soins médicaux, soins

services de santé, soins médicaux, soins

Ex: The government introduced new policies to improve the quality of healthcare in rural areas. 

Le gouvernement a introduit de nouvelles politiques pour améliorer la qualité des soins de santé dans les zones rurales.

house call

a visit made to a patient or client in their own home by a doctor or other professional

visite à domicile, déplacement à domicile

visite à domicile, déplacement à domicile

malignancy

the presence of cancerous cells with the potential to invade and spread

malignité

malignité

Ex: The diagnostic test revealed the presence of malignancy in the lung. 

Le test de diagnostic a révélé la présence de malignité dans le poumon.

drip feed

the controlled administration of fluids or medications slowly through a tube directly into a patient's bloodstream

perfusion, administration goutte à goutte

perfusion, administration goutte à goutte

Ex: Dad received a drip feed to regulate his antibiotic intake. 

Papa a reçu une perfusion pour réguler sa prise d'antibiotiques.

aphrodisiac

a substance or agent, such as certain foods, herbs, or drugs, that is believed to enhance or stimulate sexual desire, arousal, or performance

aphrodisiaque, stimulant sexuel

aphrodisiaque, stimulant sexuel

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