Vocabulary Review: Lesson 4 & Lesson 5

Vocabulary practice cards for terms listed in Lesson 4 (Tired hands and caring hearts) and Lesson 5 (Beyond the white coat).

Remain

To stay in a particular place, state, or condition.

Rely on

To depend on or trust someone or something.

Document

To record or document details of an event, process, or evidence in writing or other media.

Fulfilled

Feeling satisfied and content because one's capabilities or desires are fully realized.

Nursing

The profession or activity of providing care for the sick, injured, or elderly.

Medicine

The science and practice of treating, diagnosing, and preventing disease, or a substance used for treatment.

Confusion

A state of uncertainty, lack of clarity, or being unable to think clearly.

Duties

Tasks, responsibilities, or obligations required as part of a job or role.

Support

To assist, encourage, or give emotional or physical help to someone.

Exhausted

Extremely tired, completely worn out, or drained of energy.

Reflect on

To think deeply or carefully about an event, experience, or idea.

Handle

To manage, deal with, or control a situation or problem.

Satisfaction

The feeling of pleasure or contentment arising from fulfilling a need or achieving a goal.

Disorder

A disruption, illness, or disturbance affecting normal bodily or mental function.

Ambulance

A specialized vehicle designed to transport injured or sick people to a hospital in emergencies.

Procedure

An established, step-by-step series of actions or methods to complete a medical or official task.

Critical

Involving a high degree of danger or risk, or describing a severe, crucial health condition.

Contaminated

Made unclean, impure, or poisonous through contact with harmful substances or germs.

Reenact

To perform or act out an event, scene, or action again.

Car crash

A violent collision involving motor vehicles.

X-rays

Electromagnetic radiation used to take images of internal bodily structures like bones.

Respond (to)

To answer, react, or show a response to a stimulus, question, or situation.

Hesitation

A pause or delay before acting due to uncertainty or doubt.

Weep

To cry or shed tears as an expression of sadness or strong emotion.

Injury

Physical harm or damage done to a person's body caused by an accident, blow, or cut.

Soak

To make something completely wet by immersing or submerging it in liquid.

Pale

Having an unnaturally light or white complexion due to fear, illness, or shock.

Bleed

To lose blood from damaged blood vessels in the body.

Equipment

The necessary tools, instruments, or items required for a specific purpose or activity.

Toddler

A young child who is newly learning to walk.

Gratitude

The state or quality of feeling thankful and appreciative.

Sterile

Free from living bacteria, germs, or other microorganisms; completely sanitized.

Panic

A sudden, overwhelming fear or anxiety that often leads to unthinking behavior.

Relieve

To lessen, ease, or alleviate pain, distress, or physical tension.

Withdrawn

Socially isolated, quiet, or showing a defeatist attitude and unwilling to interact.

Symptoms

Physical or mental signs indicating the presence of a disease or health condition.

Evidence

The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true.

Chronological

Arranged according to the order of time occurrence.

Prescription

An official written instruction from a medical practitioner specifying a medicine or treatment.

Unresponsive

Not reacting or responding to external stimuli, questions, or medical signals.

Choke

To experience severe difficulty in breathing because the throat or windpipe is obstructed.

Prove

To demonstrate the truth or existence of something by offering evidence or argument.