Medical Vocabulary

#201

Treatment

Example sentences

1. The doctor discussed the treatment with the patient.
2. The treatment reduced the pain and fever.
3. The patient followed the treatment plan carefully.

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#202

Therapy

Example sentences

1. The patient started therapy after the injury.
2. The therapy helped improve movement and strength.
3. The doctor reviewed the patient’s progress during therapy.

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#203

Surgery

Example sentences

1. The patient needed surgery to repair the injury.
2. The surgeon explained the surgery before it began.
3. The patient stayed in the hospital after surgery.

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#204

Anesthesia

Example sentences

1. Anesthesia prevented pain during the operation.
2. The anesthesiologist explained the anesthesia to the patient.
3. The medical team monitored the patient during anesthesia.

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#205

Local anesthesia

Example sentences

1. The doctor used local anesthesia before closing the wound.
2. Local anesthesia numbed one small area of the body.
3. The patient remained awake during local anesthesia.

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#206

General anesthesia

Example sentences

1. The patient received general anesthesia before surgery.
2. General anesthesia keeps a patient unconscious during an operation.
3. The anesthesiologist monitored breathing during general anesthesia.

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#207

Sedation

Example sentences

1. The patient received light sedation before the procedure.
2. Sedation helped the patient feel calm and relaxed.
3. The nurse monitored the patient after sedation.

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#208

Incision

Example sentences

1. The surgeon made a small incision in the skin.
2. The nurse checked the incision for redness or swelling.
3. The incision healed well after surgery.

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#209

Suture

Example sentences

1. The doctor used a suture to close the wound.
2. The nurse checked the suture during the follow-up visit.
3. The suture was removed after the skin healed.

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#210

Drain

Example sentences

1. The surgeon placed a drain near the wound.
2. The drain removed extra fluid from the area.
3. The nurse measured the fluid in the drain.

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#211

Catheter

Example sentences

1. The nurse inserted a catheter into the bladder.
2. The catheter allowed urine to leave the body.
3. The medical team kept the catheter clean.

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#212

Cannula

Example sentences

1. The nurse placed a cannula in the patient’s vein.
2. Medicine entered the body through the cannula.
3. The nurse checked the cannula for pain or swelling.

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#213

Intravenous therapy

Example sentences

1. The patient received intravenous therapy at the hospital.
2. The medical team explained the intravenous therapy when possible.
3. The nurse monitored the patient during and after intravenous therapy.

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#214

Injection

Example sentences

1. The patient received an injection at the hospital.
2. The medical team explained the injection before it began.
3. The nurse monitored the patient after the injection.

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#215

Infusion

Example sentences

1. The patient received an infusion at the hospital.
2. The medical team explained the infusion before it began.
3. The nurse monitored the patient after the infusion.

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#216

Transfusion

Example sentences

1. The patient received a transfusion at the hospital.
2. The medical team explained the transfusion before it began.
3. The nurse monitored the patient after the transfusion.

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#217

Dialysis

Example sentences

1. The patient received dialysis at the hospital.
2. The medical team explained the dialysis when possible.
3. The nurse monitored the patient during and after dialysis.

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#218

Intubation

Example sentences

1. The patient underwent intubation at the hospital.
2. The medical team explained the intubation before the procedure.
3. The nurse monitored the patient after intubation.

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#219

Mechanical ventilation

Example sentences

1. The patient received mechanical ventilation at the hospital.
2. The medical team explained the mechanical ventilation when possible.
3. The nurse monitored the patient during and after mechanical ventilation.

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#220

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Example sentences

1. The team began cardiopulmonary resuscitation when the patient’s heart stopped.
2. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation uses chest compressions to support blood flow.
3. The staff regularly practice cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills.

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