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Vocabulary of Hospital Departments
VOCABULARY OF HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT
Below is the list of hospiral departments vocabulary
| Word | Transcription | Part of Speech | English Explanation | Vietnamese Meaning | Notes (Examples or Related Words) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Admission department | /ədˈmɪʃən dɪˈpɑːtmənt/ | Noun | The department responsible for receiving and registering patients at a hospital | Khoa tiếp nhận | Related: Patient registration, front desk |
| Emergency department | /ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi dɪˈpɑːtmənt/ | Noun | The department where patients with urgent medical conditions are treated | Khoa cấp cứu | Example: The patient was rushed to the emergency department |
| Internal medicine | /ɪnˈtɜːrnəl ˈmɛdɪsɪn/ | Noun | The medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases | Nội khoa | Related: Internist, general medicine |
| Surgery | /ˈsɜːrdʒəri/ | Noun | The medical specialty that involves operative procedures | Phẫu thuật (ngoại khoa) | Example: The surgery was successful |
| Operating theatre | /ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ ˈθɪətər/ | Noun | The room in a hospital where surgical operations are carried out | Phòng mổ | Related: Surgical suite, operating room |
| Orthopaedics | /ˌɔːrθəˈpiːdɪks/ | Noun | The branch of medicine dealing with the correction of deformities of bones or muscles | Khoa chỉnh hình | Example: Orthopaedic surgery |
| Haematology | /ˌhiːməˈtɒlədʒi/ | Noun | The study of the physiology of the blood | Khoa huyết học | Related: Hematologist, blood diseases |
| Gastroenterology | /ˌɡæstroʊˌɛntəˈrɒlədʒi/ | Noun | The branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders | Khoa tiêu hóa | Example: The gastroenterologist performed an endoscopy |
| Intensive care unit (ICU) | /ɪnˈtɛnsɪv keə ˈjuːnɪt/ | Noun | The department that provides intensive treatment medicine | Khoa hồi sức | Related: Critical care unit, life support |
| Infectious diseases unit | /ɪnˈfɛkʃəs dɪˈziːzəz ˈjuːnɪt/ | Noun | The department that specializes in treating contagious diseases | Khoa truyền nhiễm | Example: The unit isolated patients with severe infections |
| Radiology department | /ˌreɪdiˈɒlədʒi dɪˈpɑːtmənt/ | Noun | The department responsible for imaging tests like x-rays, MRIs, and CT scans | Khoa X quang | Related: Imaging, radiologist |
| Neurology | /njʊˈrɒlədʒi/ | Noun | The branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the nervous system | Khoa thần kinh | Example: The neurologist diagnosed the patient with epilepsy |
| Nephrology | /nɛˈfrɒlədʒi/ | Noun | The medical specialty dealing with kidney function and diseases | Khoa thận | Related: Nephrologist, kidney dialysis |
| Gynaecology | /ˌɡaɪnɪˈkɒlədʒi/ | Noun | The medical practice dealing with the health of the female reproductive system | Phụ khoa | Example: The patient visited the gynecology clinic for a check-up |
| Obstetrics | /əbˈstɛtrɪks/ | Noun | The branch of medicine related to childbirth and care of women giving birth | Sản khoa | Related: Obstetrician, maternal care |
| Physiotherapy department | /ˌfɪziəʊˈθɛrəpi dɪˈpɑːtmənt/ | Noun | The department that focuses on physical rehabilitation and therapy | Khoa vật lý trị liệu | Related: Physical therapy, rehabilitation |
| Laboratory | /ˈlæbərəˌtɔːri/ | Noun | The department where tests and experiments are conducted to help diagnose diseases | Khoa xét nghiệm | Example: Blood samples were sent to the laboratory for testing |
| Cardiology | /ˌkɑːrdiˈɒlədʒi/ | Noun | The branch of medicine dealing with heart diseases | Khoa tim mạch | Related: Cardiologist, cardiac surgery |
| Dermatology | /ˌdɜːrməˈtɒlədʒi/ | Noun | The branch of medicine dealing with skin, nails, and hair conditions | Da | Example: The dermatologist treated the patient’s eczema |
| Paediatrics | /ˌpiːdiˈætrɪks/ | Noun | The branch of medicine dealing with children and their diseases | Nhi khoa | Related: Pediatrician, child health |
| Psychiatry | /saɪˈkaɪətri/ | Noun | The branch of medicine focused on mental health and disorders | Khoa tâm thần | Example: The psychiatrist prescribed medication for anxiety |
| Oncology | /ɒŋˈkɒlədʒi/ | Noun | The study and treatment of tumors and cancers | Khoa ung bướu | Related: Oncologist, chemotherapy |
| Endocrinology | /ˌɛndəʊkrɪˈnɒlədʒi/ | Noun | The branch of medicine concerned with hormones and the endocrine system | Khoa nội tiết | Example: The endocrinologist treated the patient’s diabetes |
| Anaesthesiology | /ˌænəsˌθiːziˈɒlədʒi/ | Noun | The branch of medicine concerned with anesthesia and anesthetics | Khoa gây mê | Example: The anaesthesiologist monitored the patient during surgery |
Vocabulary of Hospital Departments