This glossary is related with nursing. It contains nursing's terms, their definition, pictures and examples from Google Search. Also, These terms have been automatically translated to French.
Cancer
Noun
A malignant growth or tumor resulting from the division of abnormal cells.
Example: Heart disease, type two diabetes, osteoarthritis, CANCER and high blood pressure.
fr: Cancer
Care
Verb
The provision of what is necessary for the health, welfare, maintenance, and protection of someone or something.
Example: They want to provide a good service and show they CARE about their animals.
fr: Se soucier
Clinical
Adjective
Relating to the observation and treatment of actual patients rather than theoretical or laboratory studies.
Example: It recommended: treating and recording all CLINICAL cases dipping teats.
fr: Cliniquement
Cure
Verb
Relieve (a person or animal) of the symptoms of a disease or condition.
Example: Quite all drugs, though excellent to CURE diseases when used properly.
fr: Soigner
Disease
Noun
A particular quality, habit, or disposition regarded as adversely affecting a person or group of people.
Example: Clostridal, salmonella S (a zoonsoes notifiable DISEASE and bovine viral diarrhoea.
fr: Maladie
Doctor
Noun
A qualified practitioner of medicine; a physician.
Example: An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
fr: Docteur
Drug
Noun
A medicine or other substance which has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body.
Example: Prescription DRUG companies have also attracted criticism.
fr: Médicament
Heal
Verb
Of a person or treatment) cause (a wound, injury, or person) to become sound or healthy again.
Example: The teeth had been given more than enough time to HEAL after tooth loss.
fr: Guérir
Health
Noun
A person's mental or physical condition.
Example: Act is to promote and encourage high standards of HEALTH and safety at work.
fr: Santé
Healthcare
Noun
The organized provision of medical care to individuals or a community.
Example: But there are still problems in the experience of HEALTHCARE and specialist support is needed.
fr: Soins de santé
Hospital
Noun
An institution providing medical and surgical treatment and nursing care for sick or injured people.
Example: The press and can only have come from inside the HOSPITAL.
fr: Hôpital
Medical
Adjective
Relating to the science of medicine, or to the treatment of illness and injuries.
Example: It is also worth mentioning that "scientific and MEDICAL journals increasingly report the risks.
fr: Médicale
Nurse
Noun
A person trained to care for the sick or infirm, especially in a hospital.
Example: Treatment of this client is the dual role of the NURSE as the patient's advocate.
fr: Infirmière
Palliative
Adjective
Of a medicine or medical care, relieving pain without dealing with the cause of the condition.
Example: Ideal management plan Symptom control: maintain PALLIATIVE care, minimise neurological symptoms.
fr: Palliatif
Patient
Noun
A person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment.
Example: This procedure can cause significant pain to the PATIENT.
fr: Patient
Pharmacy
Noun
A store where medicinal drugs are dispensed and sold.
"the local pharmacy".
Example: I went to the pharmacy Jean Coutu.
fr: Pharmacie
Prescription
Noun
An instruction written by a medical practitioner that authorizes a patient to be provided a medicine or treatment.
Example: Staffs just followed boss's PRESCRIPTION focusing on cost-cutting and quality.
fr: Prescription
Preserving
Verb
Maintain (something) in its original or existing state.
Example: John into hospital they are doing good for him by PRESERVING his life.
fr: Préserver
Profession
Noun
A paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification.
Example: Industry; they work hard because they love their PROFESSION.
fr: Profession
Sick
Adjective
Affected by physical or mental illness.
Example: Those who had recovered from the disease that the SICK and dying found most compassion.