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- 3. A medical test that uses a machine to take pictures of the inside of the body. X-rays help doctors see bones and organs to diagnose injuries or illnesses.
- 5. A medical procedure performed by doctors to treat certain conditions or diseases. Surgeons use special tools to make cuts and repair or remove body parts.
- 7. A doctor who specializes in caring for babies, children, and teenagers. Pediatricians understand the unique medical needs of young patients.
- 10. A written note from the doctor that tells the pharmacist what medication to provide. Patients take the prescription to a pharmacy to get their medicine.
- 11. A scheduled time for a patient to visit the doctor or hospital. Appointments ensure that patients receive proper care and reduce waiting times.
- 12. Medicine or drugs prescribed by doctors to help people get better. Medication can be in the form of tablets, capsules, liquids, or injections.
- 13. A person who helps people when they are sick or injured. Doctors examine patients, diagnose illnesses, and provide treatment and care.
- 14. A soft cloth or strip used to cover and protect wounds or injuries. Bandages help keep the area clean and prevent further harm or infection.
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- 1. A chair with wheels used by people who have difficulty walking or moving. Wheelchairs help individuals move around easily and comfortably.
- 2. A person who visits the hospital to receive medical care. Patients may have an illness, injury, or need help staying healthy.
- 4. A special vehicle that quickly transports sick or injured people to the hospital. Ambulances have sirens and flashing lights to clear the way.
- 5. A medical tool that doctors use to listen to a person's heartbeat and breathing. It has a long tube and a small disc-shaped piece called a diaphragm.
- 6. Devices used to help people walk when they have a leg injury or need extra support. Crutches are placed under the arms and help distribute weight.
- 8. Room A designated area in the hospital where patients and their families wait for their turn to see the doctor. It usually has chairs and magazines.
- 9. Pressure The force of blood against the walls of the arteries. Doctors measure blood pressure using a cuff and a device called a sphygmomanometer.
- 15. A caring person who helps take care of patients in the hospital. Nurses check vital signs, administer medicine, and provide comfort and support.