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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Pratiche e trattamenti medici

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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
antiseptic
[sostantivo]

a substance that prevents infection when applied to a wound, especially by killing bacteria

antisettico

antisettico

Ex: The doctor recommended using an antiseptic mouthwash to maintain oral hygiene.Il medico ha raccomandato di usare un collutorio **antisettico** per mantenere l'igiene orale.
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abortion
[sostantivo]

the intentional ending of a pregnancy, often done during the early stages

aborto

aborto

Ex: The medical team discussed the risks and benefits of abortion procedures with the patient before she made her decision .Il team medico ha discusso i rischi e i benefici delle procedure di **aborto** con la paziente prima che prendesse la sua decisione.
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anesthetic
[sostantivo]

a type of drug that makes the whole or part of the body unable to feel pain when administered

anestetico

anestetico

Ex: Some patients experience temporary numbness or tingling at the injection site after receiving an anesthetic.Alcuni pazienti sperimentano un intorpidimento temporaneo o formicolio nel sito di iniezione dopo aver ricevuto un **anestetico**.
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thermometer
[sostantivo]

a device used to measure a person's body temperature to assess for fever or abnormal temperature

termometro

termometro

Ex: The chef used a candy thermometer to monitor the temperature of the caramel sauce as it cooked.Lo chef ha usato un **termometro** per caramelle per monitorare la temperatura della salsa al caramello durante la cottura.
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crutch
[sostantivo]

one of a pair of sticks that people with movement difficulties put under their arms to help them walk or stand

stampella

stampella

Ex: He leaned heavily on his crutch as he made his way down the hospital corridor , recovering from surgery .Si appoggiò pesantemente sulla sua **stampella** mentre percorreva il corridoio dell'ospedale, riprendendosi dall'intervento chirurgico.
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healing
[sostantivo]

the process of becoming healthy again after an injury or illness

guarire

guarire

Ex: Physical therapy plays a crucial role in facilitating the healing of sports injuries .La fisioterapia svolge un ruolo cruciale nel facilitare la **guarigione** degli infortuni sportivi.
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hospitalization
[sostantivo]

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

ospedalizzazione

ospedalizzazione

Ex: The hospital provided excellent care during her hospitalization, ensuring she received round-the-clock attention .Il triage rapido al pronto soccorso ha determinato chi aveva bisogno di **ospedalizzazione** e chi poteva tornare a casa.
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injection
[sostantivo]

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

iniezione

iniezione

Ex: The athlete received a pain-relieving injection before the game to manage a recurring injury .L'atleta ha ricevuto un'**iniezione** antidolorifica prima della partita per gestire un infortunio ricorrente.
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remedy
[sostantivo]

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

rimedio

rimedio

Ex: The herbalist suggested a remedy made from chamomile and lavender to promote relaxation and sleep .L'erborista ha suggerito un **rimedio** a base di camomilla e lavanda per promuovere il relax e il sonno.
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nose job
[sostantivo]

a surgical procedure performed on someone's nose that changes its appearance to make it look more attractive

plastica al naso

plastica al naso

Ex: Recovery from a nose job typically involves swelling and discomfort for the first few weeks .Il recupero da un **intervento al naso** comporta tipicamente gonfiore e disagio per le prime settimane.
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to give someone medicine, drugs, etc.

somministrare

somministrare

Ex: The veterinarian skillfully administered the vaccine to the dog during its annual check-up .Il veterinario ha abilmente **somministrato** il vaccino al cane durante il suo controllo annuale.
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to cleanse
[Verbo]

to completely clean something, particularly the skin

pulire

pulire

Ex: She regularly cleanses her face using a gentle cleanser before applying skincare products .Lei **pulisce** regolarmente il viso con un detergente delicato prima di applicare i prodotti per la cura della pelle.
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to find out the cause of a problem or disease that a person has by examining the symptoms

diagnosticare

diagnosticare

Ex: Experts often diagnose conditions based on observable symptoms .Gli esperti spesso **diagnosticano** condizioni basate su sintomi osservabili.
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to protect a person or an animal against a disease by giving them a preventive shot against specific diseases

vaccinare

vaccinare

Ex: Before traveling abroad , it is advisable to visit a clinic to vaccinate against region-specific infections .Prima di viaggiare all'estero, è consigliabile visitare una clinica per **vaccinare** contro le infezioni specifiche della regione.
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to admit
[Verbo]

(of a hospital) to take in a patient so that they can receive treatment

ammettere, ricoverare

ammettere, ricoverare

Ex: After a thorough examination , the hospital admitted her for further tests to determine the cause of her illness .Dopo un esame approfondito, l'ospedale l'ha **ammessa** per ulteriori test per determinare la causa della sua malattia.
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to stitch
[Verbo]

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

punto

punto

Ex: He stitched the puncture wound on his hand after cleaning it thoroughly .Ha **cucito** la ferita da puntura sulla sua mano dopo averla pulita accuratamente.
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to revive
[Verbo]

to make a person become conscious again

riprendersi

riprendersi

Ex: The first aid instructor taught the class how to revive someone who has passed out due to low blood pressure .L'istruttore di primo soccorso ha insegnato alla classe come **rianimare** qualcuno che è svenuto a causa della pressione bassa.
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to soothe
[Verbo]

to reduce the severity of a pain

calmare

calmare

Ex: The cold compress soothes the pain and reduces swelling .L'**impacco freddo** lenisce il dolore e riduce il gonfiore.
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to protect an animal or a person from a disease by vaccination

immunizzare

immunizzare

Ex: Veterinarians recommend pet owners to immunize their dogs and cats to prevent the spread of certain diseases .I veterinari raccomandano ai proprietari di animali domestici di **immunizzare** i loro cani e gatti per prevenire la diffusione di alcune malattie.
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clinical
[aggettivo]

relating to the observation, examination, and treatment of patients in a medical setting

clinico

clinico

Ex: Clinical psychologists offer therapy and counseling services to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.Gli psicologi **clinici** offrono servizi di terapia e consulenza a individui che affrontano sfide di salute mentale.
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surgical
[aggettivo]

related to or involving medical procedures that involve making incisions in the body to treat injuries, diseases, or deformities

chirurgico

chirurgico

Ex: The surgical team meticulously sterilized their instruments before beginning the procedure .Il team **chirurgico** ha sterilizzato meticolosamente i propri strumenti prima di iniziare la procedura.
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operating theater
[sostantivo]

a room in a hospital where surgical operations are performed

sala operatoria

sala operatoria

Ex: The hospital 's operating theater was undergoing renovations to improve safety .La sala **operatoria** dell'ospedale era in fase di rinnovamento per migliorare la sicurezza.
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plastic surgeon
[sostantivo]

a doctor who performs medical operations to repair body parts or make them look more attractive

chirurgo plastico

chirurgo plastico

Ex: She was pleased with the results of the plastic surgeon’s work , which achieved both her aesthetic and functional goals .Era soddisfatta dei risultati del lavoro del **chirurgo plastico**, che ha raggiunto sia i suoi obiettivi estetici che funzionali.
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