Scienza medica - Forniture mediche
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi relative alle forniture mediche, come "catetere", "gesso" e "abito".
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a flexible tube inserted into one's bladder, to drain and collect urine
catetere
a tube that removes fluids from wounds or body cavities to aid healing
drainaggio
a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections
benda
a small sticky strip used to cover and protect an injuriy, typically a cut
cerotto
a shell, made of plaster or fiberglass, that surrounds anatomical structures in order to stabilize and protect them
gesso
a soft pad applied with pressure for different healing purposes
impacco
one of a pair of sticks that people with movement difficulties put under their arms to help them walk or stand
stampella
a set of tools and medical supplies, usually carried in a bag or case, used in case of emergency or injury
kit di pronto soccorso
a waterproof bag filled with frozen material, such as crushed ice, used to cool parts of the body to reduce swelling, relieve pain, etc.
borsa del ghiaccio
treatment by wrapping a patient in hot or cold piece of soft material that holds liquid
impacco
a covering worn over one eye to protect or conceal it, often used for medical reasons
un cerotto
a cast made of a rigid material that holds a fractured bone in place and prevent movement
gesso
a moist mixture applied to the skin for healing, reducing inflammation, or relieving pain
cataplasma
a bandage or piece of fabric that is tied around a person's neck to immobilize and rest a broken or injured arm
scelatà
a small, soft material used by a doctor, nurse, etc. for applying medication, cleansing a wound, or taking samples from someone’s body
cotone
a device, such as a bandage, piece of fabric, etc. that arrests bleeding by applying pressure to the wound
garrota
(medicine) a supportive device for weakened areas, providing compression and stability
tracolla
a metal enclosing framework with wheels and handles that helps disabled or frail people maintain their balance while walking
deambulatore
a small device that delivers a measured amount of medicine directly into a person's lungs through the work of a person's breathing
inalatore
a container filled with hot water used for warmth and comfort in various situations, such as pain relief or staying warm in cold weather
bottiglia dell'acqua calda
a shallow vessel used as a toilet by people who are too ill to get out of bed
pignatta
a small tube inserted into a vein or body cavity, often for the delivery or removal of fluid
cannula
a piece of material that covers all or parts of one's face, particularly to prevent or reduce the spread of a disease
copertura facciale
a mask with two straps put behind the ears or tied at the back of the head, in order to provide protection against blood or body fluid splashes, infection, and air pollution
mascherina chirurgica
a protective robe or garment worn by surgeons in operating rooms and other parts of hospitals to prevent contamination
grembiule
a liquid or substance applied to the hands for the purpose of removing bacteria and other common pathogens
gel igienizzante
a piston syringe with a long thin needle for injecting substances under the skin
ipodermica
a piece of equipment used to help babies who are weak or born too early survive by providing a controlled environmental conditions
incubatrice
a nose and mouth covering that prevents the spread of particles and contaminants
mascherina
a medical device used to provide arm support during blood collection procedures for more accurate and efficient venipuncture
cuneo di flebotomia
a stainless steel waste receptacle used in medical settings for the disposal of solid waste during procedures
secchio inox
a medical measuring device used to accurately measure an individual's height or stature in healthcare settings
stadiometro
something you wear to hold an injured or weak part of your body in position
sottosistema
a mineral used in construction for plaster and drywall, in agriculture as a soil conditioner, and in medicine for producing surgical and orthopedic casts
gesso
(medicine) a thin cotton fabric used for sterile dressings, bandages, and wound care
garza
a small, round cotton fiber ball used for various cosmetic and personal care purposes
pallina di cotone
a two-piece protective garment that is worn by surgeons in the operation room
battaglione
advanced technologies and equipment that help keep people alive in critical health situations or challenging environments
sistema di supporto vitale
a small tube for precise dispensing of liquid medications into the eyes
contagocce
a small glass container especially one that is used for holding liquids such as medicine or perfume
flacone