The diseases are diagnosed in hospitals laboratories but sometimes it is difficult to make accurate prognosis of a disease. One of the body parts has to be amputated by and nurses to prevent the spread of disease to other body parts. One such case is of cancer. Whenever someone is injured they are taken to hospital where they are cared by the nurses.
Nurses are an essential part of Hospital. They care for patients, attend to their needs, keep the doctors aware of patients health status. Often Nursing is not considered a profession but it is a complete profession. It is a sacrifice, integrity. Nursing requires strong communication skills. Nurses should be empathetic, adaptable and be emotionally stable.
Hospital Vocabulary Words
There are many vocabulary words related to hospital and other medical related for kids which we have expressed as under:
| Word | Meaning |
| counseling | something that provides direction or advice |
| muscle | animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells |
| nervous | of or relating to a system of sensory apparatus |
| Converge | affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions |
| Disorder | a disturbance of normal functioning |
| malignant | dangerous to health |
| Excessive | beyond normal limits |
| Benign | not dangerous to health; not recurrent or progressive |
| progressive | favoring or promoting modern or innovative ideas |
| Disability | when one cannot perform due to physical or mental unfitness |
| Systemic | affecting an entire structure, network, or complex of parts |
| Arthritis | inflammation of a joint or joints |
| Failure | loss of ability to function normally |
| deterioration | process of changing to an inferior state |
| Fluid | continuous amorphous matter that tends to flow |
| homeostasis | metabolic equilibrium maintained by biological mechanisms |
| Acute | extremely sharp or intense |
| Seizure | a sudden attack of a disease, often characterized by spasms |
| prevalence | the quality of being widespread |
| febrile | of or relating to or characterized by fever |
| dull | blunted in responsiveness or sensibility |
| allergy | hypersensitive immunological reaction to some substance |
| abnormal | not typical or usual or regular |
| vein | a blood vessel that carries blood toward the heart |
| toddler | a young child |
| dehydrate | remove water from |
| tumor | an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose |
| physician | a licensed medical practitioner |
| poison | any substance that causes injury or illness or death |
| prescribe | issue commands or orders for |
| malfunction | fail to work properly |
| Epilepsy | a nervous disorder characterized by convulsions |
| injury | physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident |
| intravenous | within or by means of a vein |
| deliver | bring to a destination |
| immune | of the condition in which an organism can resist disease |
| emergency | a sudden unforeseen crisis that requires immediate action |
| amnesia | partial or total loss of memory |
| memory | the cognitive process whereby past experience is remembered |
| amputate | remove surgically |
| limb | one of the jointed appendages of an animal |
| infection | the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms |
| anemia | a deficiency of red blood cells |
| anemic | relating to or having a deficiency of red blood cells |
| swollen | having an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| asthma | respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing |
| wound | an injury to living tissue |
| lump | a compact mass |
| brace | a support that steadies or strengthens something else |
| injured | harmed |
| breech | opening in the barrel of a gun where bullets can be loaded |
| bruise | a small injury that results in discoloration |
| Procedure | a particular course of action intended to achieve a result |
| Incision | the cutting of or into body tissues or organs |
| Coroner | an official who investigates death not due to natural causes |
| Dementia | mental deterioration of organic or functional origin |
| Mental | involving the mind or an intellectual process |
| Suffering | feelings of mental or physical pain |
| Prone | having a tendency |
| prescription | the action of issuing authoritative rules or directions |
| Influenza | an acute febrile highly contagious viral disease |
| Respiratory | pertaining to the act of breathing |
| Fracture | breaking of hard tissue such as bone |
| Germ | a structure from which tissue can develop into an organism |
| Organism | a living thing that can act or function independently |
| Ward | a person who is under the protection of another |
| Hive | a structure that provides a natural habitation for bees |
| Rash | imprudently incurring risk |
| Surgery | science treating disease or injury by operative procedures |
Frequent visits to hospital in childhood due to some injuries spark interest in some children to choose this medical field. Some serious injury can result in a fracture. This phrase is used in medical “prevention is better than cure.” This means stay healthy, avoid touching dirty things, and wash hands before and after eating.
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