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Nödvändigt Ordförråd för TOEFL - Sjukvård och medicin

Här får du lära dig några engelska ord om sjukvård och medicin, som "återuppliva", "läka", "behandling" etc. som behövs för TOEFL-provet.

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treatment
[Substantiv]

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

behandling, terapi

behandling, terapi

Ex: treatment of acute illnesses can prevent complications and facilitate a quicker recovery process .
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medicine
[Substantiv]

a substance that treats injuries or illnesses

medicin, läkemedel

medicin, läkemedel

Ex: The child refused to take the medicine.
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medication
[Substantiv]

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

medicin, läkemedel

medicin, läkemedel

Ex: You should n't drink alcohol while on medication.
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to heal
[Verb]

to become healthy again

läka, botas

läka, botas

Ex: Patients have healed after undergoing medical procedures .
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painkiller
[Substantiv]

a type of medicine that is used to reduce or relieve pain

smärtstillande medel, värktablett

smärtstillande medel, värktablett

Ex: He relied on painkiller to cope with chronic pain from his condition .
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to cure
[Verb]

to make someone regain their health

bota, kurera

bota, kurera

Ex: If the clinical trial is successful , the treatment will cure the disease .
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remedy
[Substantiv]

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

botemedel, bot

botemedel, bot

Ex: The herbalist suggested remedy made from chamomile and lavender to promote relaxation and sleep .
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to soothe
[Verb]

to reduce the severity of a pain

lindra, dämpa

lindra, dämpa

Ex: The cold soothes the pain and reduces swelling .
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to revive
[Verb]

to make a person become conscious again

återuppliva, väcka till liv

återuppliva, väcka till liv

Ex: The first aid instructor taught the class how revive someone who has passed out due to low blood pressure .
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to help someone to restore to a healthy and independent state after a period of imprisonment, addiction, illness, etc.

rehabilitera, återanpassa

rehabilitera, återanpassa

Ex: The program rehabilitated many individuals who had struggled with substance abuse .
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therapy
[Substantiv]

the act of treating mental or physical illnesses

terapi, behandling

terapi, behandling

Ex: She therapy to address her anxiety and improve her emotional well-being .
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vaccine
[Substantiv]

a substance, often administered through needle injections, that stimulates the body's immune response against harmful diseases

vaccin, vaccinpreparat

vaccin, vaccinpreparat

Ex: The annual vaccine is recommended for vulnerable populations such as the elderly and young children .
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vaccination
[Substantiv]

the process or an act of introducing a vaccine into the body as a precaution against contracting a disease

vaccination, vaccinering

vaccination, vaccinering

Ex: The government launched a vaccination campaign to fight the outbreak .
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quarantine
[Substantiv]

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

karantän, isolering

karantän, isolering

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to keep a person or an animal apart to stop a contagious illness from spreading

isolera, avskilja

isolera, avskilja

Ex: The school nurse identified a student with symptoms of measles and isolated them in the health office .
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injection
[Substantiv]

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

injektion, spruta

injektion, spruta

Ex: The athlete received a injection before the game to manage a recurring injury .
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side effect
[Substantiv]

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

biverkning, sekundärverkan

biverkning, sekundärverkan

Ex: Although the pain reliever worked well for her headaches , she decided to stop taking it due to the side effects that interfered with her daily activities .
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immune
[adjektiv]

safe from catching a disease or being infected

immun, motståndskraftig

immun, motståndskraftig

Ex: After years of exposure , she immune to the bacteria .
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resistance
[Substantiv]

the ability of someone or something that keeps them from being affected by something

motstånd, resistens

motstånd, resistens

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practice
[Substantiv]

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

praktik, verksamhet

praktik, verksamhet

Ex: After graduating from medical school , he joined a practice with experienced physicians .
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pharmacy
[Substantiv]

a shop where medicines are sold

apotek, farmaci

apotek, farmaci

Ex: They visited pharmacy for advice on managing a chronic condition with medication .
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prescription
[Substantiv]

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

recept, läkemedelsrecept

recept, läkemedelsrecept

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antibiotic
[Substantiv]

a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin

antibiotikum, antibiotika

antibiotikum, antibiotika

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first aid
[Substantiv]

a basic medical treatment given to someone in an emergency before they are taken to the hospital

första hjälpen, stadig hjälp

första hjälpen, stadig hjälp

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intensive care
[Substantiv]

special treatment provided for someone who is seriously injured or is extremely ill

intensivvård, akutsjukvård

intensivvård, akutsjukvård

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self-care
[Substantiv]

the action of taking care of oneself by exercising, eating good food, and sleeping well to improve or maintain health

egenvård, självvård

egenvård, självvård

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recovery
[Substantiv]

the process of becoming healthy again after an injury or disease

återhämtning, regenerering

återhämtning, regenerering

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physical therapy
[Substantiv]

a type of medical treatment that uses physical techniques such as massages, exercises, etc. rather than drugs

sjukgymnastik, fysioterapi

sjukgymnastik, fysioterapi

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conventional
[adjektiv]

(of medical care) treating diseases based on modern science, using drugs, surgery, etc.

konventionell, standardiserad

konventionell, standardiserad

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a type of medical treatment that is primarily based on cultural practices and beliefs from previous generations

traditionell medicin, folkmiljömedicin

traditionell medicin, folkmiljömedicin

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any type of treatment such as herbalism, faith healing, etc. that does not follow the usual methods of Western medicine

alternativ medicin, komplementär medicin

alternativ medicin, komplementär medicin

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acupuncture
[Substantiv]

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

akupunktur, nåltillförsel

akupunktur, nåltillförsel

Ex: Acupuncture involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body .
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mental health
[Substantiv]

the well-being of a person's mind

mental hälsa, psykisk hälsa

mental hälsa, psykisk hälsa

Ex: He attended therapy sessions to address mental health concerns and improve his well-being .
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antidepressant
[Substantiv]

a drug that is used to treat people who feel extremely sad and anxious

antidepressiv medel, antidepressiv läkemedel

antidepressiv medel, antidepressiv läkemedel

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insurance
[Substantiv]

the arrangement with an institute or agency according to which they guarantee to make up for the damages in the event of an accident or loss

försäkring, skadeförsäkring

försäkring, skadeförsäkring

Ex: The company’s insurance policy includes coverage for employee injuries on the job.
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hygiene
[Substantiv]

the steps one takes to promote health and avoid disease, particularly by cleaning things or being clean

hygien, renlighet

hygien, renlighet

Ex: hygiene practices , such as covering your mouth when coughing , can help reduce the transmission of illnesses .
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anesthetic
[Substantiv]

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

anesthetic, bedövning

anesthetic, bedövning

Ex: Some patients experience temporary numbness or tingling at the injection site after receiving anesthetic.
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