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Nödvändigt Ordförråd för TOEFL - Hälso- och sjukvård

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om hälsovård och medicin, såsom "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

behandling

Ex: Timely treatment of acute illnesses can prevent complications and facilitate a quicker recovery process .Tidig **behandling** av akuta sjukdomar kan förhindra komplikationer och underlätta en snabbare återhämtningsprocess.
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medicine
[Substantiv]

a substance that treats injuries or illnesses

medicin, läkemedel

medicin, läkemedel

Ex: The child refused to take the bitter-tasting medicine.Barnet vägrade att ta den bittra **medicinen**.
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medication
[Substantiv]

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

medicin, behandling

medicin, behandling

Ex: You should n't drink alcohol while on this medication.Du bör inte dricka alkohol medan du tar detta **läkemedel**.
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to heal
[Verb]

to become healthy again

läka, tillfriskna

läka, tillfriskna

Ex: Patients have recently healed after undergoing medical procedures .Patienter har nyligen **läkt** efter att ha genomgått medicinska ingrepp.
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painkiller
[Substantiv]

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

smärtstillande, värkstillande

smärtstillande, värkstillande

Ex: He relied on a painkiller to cope with chronic pain from his condition .Han förlitade sig på en **smärtstillande medicin** för att hantera den kroniska smärtan från sitt tillstånd.
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to cure
[Verb]

to make someone regain their health

bota, läka

bota, läka

Ex: If the clinical trial is successful , the treatment will likely cure the disease .Om den kliniska studien är framgångsrik kommer behandlingen sannolikt att **bota** sjukdomen.
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remedy
[Substantiv]

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

botemedel

botemedel

Ex: The herbalist suggested a remedy made from chamomile and lavender to promote relaxation and sleep .Örtakunnigen föreslog ett **botemedel** gjort av kamomill och lavendel för att främja avkoppling och sömn.
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to soothe
[Verb]

to reduce the severity of a pain

lindra, lugna

lindra, lugna

Ex: The cold compress soothes the pain and reduces swelling .Den **kalla kompressen** lindrar smärtan och minskar svullnaden.
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to revive
[Verb]

to make a person become conscious again

återuppliva, väcka till medvetande

återuppliva, väcka till medvetande

Ex: The first aid instructor taught the class how to revive someone who has passed out due to low blood pressure .Första hjälpen-instruktören lärde klassen hur man **återupplivar** någon som har svimmat på grund av lågt blodtryck.
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to help someone to restore to a healthy and independent state after a period of imprisonment, addiction, illness, etc.

rehabilitera, återställa

rehabilitera, återställa

Ex: The program successfully rehabilitated many individuals who had struggled with substance abuse .Programmet **rehabiliterade** framgångsrikt många individer som hade kämpat med substansmissbruk.
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therapy
[Substantiv]

the systematic treatment of a disease, injury, or disorder through medical, rehabilitative, or remedial methods

terapi

terapi

Ex: She began 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

vaccin

Ex: The annual flu vaccine is recommended for vulnerable populations such as the elderly and young children .Den årliga influensa**vaccinen** rekommenderas för sårbara befolkningar såsom äldre och små barn.
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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, immunisering

vaccination, immunisering

Ex: The government launched a nationwide vaccination campaign to fight the outbreak .Regeringen lanserade en nationell **vaccinationskampanj** för att bekämpa utbrottet.
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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, isolation

karantän, isolation

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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 immediately isolated them in the health office .Skolsköterskan identifierade en elev med symtom på mässling och **isolerade** dem omedelbart på hälsokontoret.
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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 pain-relieving injection before the game to manage a recurring injury .Idrottaren fick en smärtlindrande **injektion** före matchen för att hantera en återkommande skada.
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side effect
[Substantiv]

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

biverkning

biverkning

Ex: Although the pain reliever worked well for her headaches , she decided to stop taking it due to the unpleasant side effects that interfered with her daily activities .Även om smärtstillaren fungerade bra för hennes huvudvärk, bestämde hon sig för att sluta ta den på grund av de obehagliga **biverkningarna** som störde hennes dagliga aktiviteter.
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immune
[adjektiv]

safe from catching a disease or being infected

immun, skyddad

immun, skyddad

Ex: After years of exposure , she became immune to the bacteria .Efter år av exponering blev hon **immun** mot bakterien.
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resistance
[Substantiv]

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

motstånd

motstånd

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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, mottagning

praktik, mottagning

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

a shop where medicines are sold

apotek, drogbutik

apotek, drogbutik

Ex: They visited the pharmacy for advice on managing a chronic condition with medication .De besökte **apoteket** för råd om att hantera ett kroniskt tillstånd med medicin.
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prescription
[Substantiv]

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

recept

recept

Ex: The prescription clearly states the dosage and frequency .
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antibiotic
[Substantiv]

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

antibiotikum, antibakteriellt läkemedel

antibiotikum, antibakteriellt läkemedel

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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

första hjälpen

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intensive care
[Substantiv]

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

intensivvård

intensivvård

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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

självomsorg, egenomsorg

självomsorg, egenomsorg

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recovery
[Substantiv]

the process of becoming healthy again after an injury or disease

återhämtning,  tillfrisknande

återhämtning, tillfrisknande

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physical therapy
[Substantiv]

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

fysioterapi,  fysisk terapi

fysioterapi, fysisk terapi

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conventional
[adjektiv]

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

konventionell

konventionell

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

traditionell medicin

traditionell medicin

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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, icke-konventionell medicin

alternativ medicin, icke-konventionell 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, nålbehandling

akupunktur, nålbehandling

Ex: Acupuncture involves inserting thin needles into specific points on the body .**Akupunktur** innebär att sticka tunna nålar i specifika punkter på kroppen.
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mental health
[Substantiv]

the well-being of a person's mind

psykisk hälsa, mentalt välbefinnande

psykisk hälsa, mentalt välbefinnande

Ex: He attended therapy sessions to address his mental health concerns and improve his well-being .Han deltog i terapisektioner för att adressera sina farhågor om **psykisk hälsa** och förbättra sitt välbefinnande.
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antidepressant
[Substantiv]

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

antidepressivum

antidepressivum

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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

försäkring

Ex: The company’s insurance policy includes coverage for employee injuries on the job.Företagets **försäkrings**policy inkluderar täckning för anställdas skador på jobbet.
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hygiene
[Substantiv]

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

hygien

hygien

Ex: Proper hygiene practices , such as covering your mouth when coughing , can help reduce the transmission of illnesses .Lämpliga **hygien**-metoder, som att täcka munnen när man hostar, kan hjälpa till att minska smittspridningen.
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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

bedövningsmedel

bedövningsmedel

Ex: Some patients experience temporary numbness or tingling at the injection site after receiving an anesthetic.Vissa patienter upplever tillfällig domning eller stickningar vid injektionsstället efter att ha fått ett **bedövningsmedel**.
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