General Vocabulary Swedish | Svenska
Medical Environment | Taking the medical history | Physical Examination | Tests & Medication
- Personnel
Personal - Medical Equipment
Medicinsk utrustning - Finding your way around
Hitta vägen - Daily Routine
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Personnel | Personal | |
doctors | doktorer | |
medical student | läkarstudent | |
Medical student in the clinical part of the medical education (Germany, France, Spain …) | kandidat | |
doctor | doktor | |
junior doctor | underläkare | |
F1/F2 doctor | AT-läkare | |
trainee in ... | ST-läkare | |
Consultant | överläkare | |
Senior consultant | klinikchef | |
Comparable to Senior Lecturer/Reader (UK) or Associate Professor (US) | docent | |
ward physician | avdelningsläkare | |
surgeon | kirurg | |
anesthetist | narkosläkare | |
obstetrician/gynecologist | gynekolog | |
pediatrician | pediatriker/barnläkare | |
radiologist | röntgenläkare/Radiolog | |
psychiatrist | psykiater | |
specialist in ... | specialist i… | |
cardiologist | kardiolog | |
gastroenterologist | gastroenterolog | |
clinical pathologist | klinisk patolog | |
pathologist | patolog | |
urologist | urolog | |
ophthalmologist | ögonläkare | |
dermatologist | hudläkare/dermatolog | |
general practitioner (GP) | allmänläkare | |
oto[rhino]laryngologist | öron-näsa-halsläkare | |
internist | internmedicinare | |
Other members of the medical team | Annan vårdpersonal | |
student nurse (male) | sjuksköterskestudent | |
student nurse (female) | sjuksköterskestudent | |
nurse | sjuksköterska | |
night nurse | nattsjuksköterska | |
head nurse | Chefsjuksköterska | |
auxiliary nurse | undersköterska | |
ward nurse | avdelningssjuksköterska | |
day nurse | dagsjuksköterska | |
theatre nurse (UK) / operating room nurse (US) | operationssjuksköterska | |
midwife | barnmorska | |
health care assistant, physiotherapist | sjukgymnast | |
anesthetic nurse | narkossjuksköterska | |
dietitian | dietist | |
speech therapist | logoped | |
occupational therapist | arbetsterapeut | |
behavioural therapist | beteendeterapeut | |
psychologist | psykolog | |
paramedic | sjukvårdare | |
lab assistant | labbassistent | |
radiographer | röntgenassistent | |
Assistant in obductions | obduktionstekniker | |
Administration | Administrativ personal | |
caretaker | vaktmästare | |
personnel manager | personalchef | |
legal advisor | juridisk rådgivare | |
secretary | sekreterare | |
typist | läkarsekreterare | |
switchboard | växel | |
chief of administration | administrationschef | |
Useful phrases | Användbara fraser | |
I'm a medical student from .... medical school. | Jag är läkarstudent från…medicinska fakulteten. | |
I'm a fourth-year medical student | Jag är läkarstudent på fjärde året. | |
I'm doing an elective / Erasmus exchange for 3 months | Jag gör utbyte/Erasmusutbyte under 3 månader. | |
I qualified in medicine from .... university/medical school. | Jag har tagit läkarexamen från…universitet/ medicinska fakulteten . | |
I want to specialise in ... . | Jag skulle vilja specialisera mig inom… | |
I'm a trainee, doing a surgical rotation. | Jag är läkare och gör kirurgisk rotation. |
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Personal Equipment | Personlig utrustning | |
white coat | vit rock | |
scrubs | sjukhuskläder | |
cap | kirurgmössa | |
stethoscope | stetoskop | |
- bell | - klocka | |
- diaphragm | - membran | |
- earpiece | - öronsnäcka | |
tendon hammer | reflexhammare | |
tuning fork | vibrationsgaffel | |
- vibration head | ||
tongue depressor | spatel | |
tape measure | måttband | |
otoscope | otoskop | |
ophthalmoscope | oftalmoskop | |
pen-torch | ficklampa | |
tourniquet | stasband | |
head reflector | spegel | |
Emergencies | Akut | |
defibrillator | defibrillator | |
face mask | ansiktsmask | |
Ambu bag | Rubens blåsa | |
100% oxygen | 100% syre | |
ventilator | respirator | |
taking blood | ta blodprov | |
(blood) tube | tub | |
mandrel | mandräng | |
needle holder | nålförare | |
drip | dropp | |
putting up a drip | sätta dropp | |
normal saline | 1-liter koksaltlösning (natriumklorid) | |
5% dextrose | 1-liter 5% dextros | |
infusion set | infusionsset | |
drip stand | droppställning | |
blood pressure cuff | blodtrycksmanschett | |
Working material | Arbetsmaterial | |
syringe | spruta | |
needle | kanyl | |
vacutainer | vacutainer | |
label | etikett | |
needle guard, bevel | nålskydd | |
central line | centralvenöskateter(cvk) | |
Dreiwegehahn | trevägskran | |
butterfly | butterfly | |
sharps container | avfallsbehållare | |
dressing | förband | |
bandage | förband | |
kidney dish | rondskål | |
latex examination gloves | engångshandskar | |
surgical mask | ansiktsmask | |
suture material | suturset | |
skin disinfectant | desinfektionsmedel | |
hand disinfectant | handdesinfektion | |
swab | bomullssudd | |
cellulose swab | celltork | |
scissors | sax | |
blade, scalpel | skalpell | |
sticking plaster | plåster | |
tape | tejp | |
surgical tweezers | kirurgpincett | |
anatomical tweezers | anatomisk pincett | |
lubricant | smörjmedel | |
Medication | Läkemedel | |
pill, tablet | tablet | |
capsule | kapsel | |
drops | droppar | |
ointment | salva | |
lotion | lotion | |
suppository | stolpiller | |
drug chart | medicinlista | |
prescription | recept | |
At the bedside | Vid sjukhussängen | |
clinical thermometer | termometer | |
oxymeter ('sats') | saturationsmätare/pulsoxymeter | |
observations chart | övervakningskurva | |
crutch | krycka | |
plaster cast | gips | |
bedpan | bäcken | |
urine bottle | urinflaska | |
stretcher | bår | |
examination table | brits | |
trolley | vagn | |
urine bag | KAD-påse | |
wheelchair | rullstol |
ward/unit | vårdavdelning/klinik | |
ward round | avdelningsrond | |
doctors' office | läkarexpedition | |
sister's office/nurses' room | Sjuksköterskeexpedition | |
examination room | undersökningsrum | |
admissions (of a hospital) | inskrivning | |
ambulance | ambulans | |
emergency room (ER) | akuten | |
first aid | första hjälpen | |
intensive care unit (ICU) | intensivvårdsavdelning | |
diagnostics department | medicinsk diagnostikavdelning | |
X-ray | röntgen | |
Echo | ekografi | |
MRI | Magnettomografi(MR) | |
CT | Datortomografi | |
radiology department | röntgenavdelning | |
laboratory/lab | laboratorium | |
operating room (OR) | operationssal | |
outpatient clinic - to send a patient to the outpatient clinic | polikliniskundersökning | |
clinic | klinik | |
delivery room | BB/förlossning | |
pathology | patologi | |
pharmacy (U.S.)/chemists (U.K.) | apotek | |
patient's chart / previous history | journal | |
to work a shift, to be on call | ha jour |
General | Allmän | |
ward round | avdelningsrond | |
doctors' office | läkarexpeditionen | |
to work a shift/nights | arbeta skift/natt | |
to be on call | ha jour | |
general Practitioner, surgery | allmänmedicinare | |
appointment | läkartid | |
Phones & Bleeps | Telefon och personsökare | |
switchboard | telefonväxel | |
extension | anknytning | |
cardiac arrest call | hjärtlarm | |
Useful expressions | Användbara uttryck | |
Cardiac arrest on ward 1 | Hjärtstillestånd på avdelning 1 | |
Could you bleep Dr. X? | Kan du söka Dr.X? | |
He’s on extension 123 | Han finns på anknytning 123 | |
Paperwork | Pappersarbete | |
case history | journalanteckningar | |
clinic letter | klinikbrev | |
consent form | samtyckeformulär | |
discharge summary | utskrivningsmeddelande | |
drugs to take home | läkemedel att ta hem | |
follow-up appointment | återbesök | |
request forms (for investigations) | ansökningsblanketter (för undersökning) | |
results | resultat | |
death certificate | dödsintyg | |
Useful expressions | Användbara uttryck | |
I’m going to write in the notes | Jag kommer att skriva i journalen | |
To do a discharge summary | Att skriva en epikris | |
Write up the drugs to take home | Skriva recept på mediciner att ta med hem | |
Arrange a follow-up/outpatients appointment | Ordna uppföljning/återbesök |
Note: The vocabulary tables are provided as Excel files. Each of them contains several spreadsheets according to the structure used on the website.
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