Health Services

HEALTH SERVICES
VOCABULARY
I.
Health centre/ Medical centre/ clinic= centru medical/ clinica
Private/ Medical laboratory= laborator medical/ privat
Chemist/ Pharmacy= farmacie
Community health services centre= dispensar
Public/ Private Hospital= spital public/ privat
• Teaching hospital= spital universitar
District hospital= spital judetean
Nursing home= azil
Maternity hospital= maternitate
Hospice= camin

II.
Casualty/ A&E/Accident and Emergency= Serviciul de urgente
Intensive care unit/ ICU= Serviciul de reanimare
Medical ward= Medicina interna
Paediatric ward/ children’s ward= Pediatrie
Surgical ward= Chirurgie
Plastic surgery ward= Chirurgie plastica
ENT ward= ORL
Labour/ Obstetric ward= Sala de nasteri
Orthopaedic ward= Ortopedie
Gynaecological ward= Ginecologie
Infectious disease ward= Boli infectioase
Psychiatric unit= Psihiatrie
X-ray department= Radiologie
Operating theatre= Blocul operator
Pathology laboratory= Laborator de analize medicale
Mortuary= Morga

HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
VOCABULARY
I.
General manager= Director general
Medical secretary= secretara medicala
Ward clerk/ receptionist= personal la serviciul de primire
Medical student= student la medicina
Registrar= asistent
Consultant= specialist
Surgeon= chirurg
Professor= profesor
Nurse= infirmiera
Midwife= moasa
II.
Consultant Anaesthesist= anestezist
Consultant Cardiologist= cardiolog
Plasic Surgeon= chirurg plastic
Physician= specialist in medicina interna
Consultant Paediatrician= pediatru
Psychiatrist= psihiatru
Consultant Radiologist= Radiolog
Consultant in Infectious Diseases= Specialist in boli infectioase
Consultant Dermatologist= dermatolog
Consultant Gynaecologist= ginecolog
Consultant in Ophtalmology= oftalmolog
Social worker= asistent social
Pharmacist= farmacist
Doctor= medic
GP/ general practitioner= medic generalist
Specialist= specialist
Paramedic= paramedic

Applications:
Could you tell me where I could find a medical center ? I’m looking for
Accident and Emergency Do you want an
appointment with a doctor/ specialist ? What kind of doctor ?
I would like a consultation.
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