Vocabulary Building

Word dictation

Verb Noun
Prescribe Prescription(s)
Medicate Medication(s)
Complicate Complication(s)
Observe Observation(s)
Treat Treatment
Infect Infection
Perform surgery Surgeon
To be congested Congestion
Inflame Inflammation
Assess Assessment

Creating sentences

Examples:

It’s your turn!

Write 3 example sentences, using various forms of the same word. Use medical terms!

  1. I need to medicate my mom, but I can’t find her medications anywhere.
  2. The treatment the doctor prescribed me is only to treat my headache, not my allergy.
  3. Surgeon Andrea is about to perform a surgery. Hurry up if you want to assist her.

Vocabulary

Assess: to judge or decide the amount, value, quality, or importance of something.

Assessment: the act of judging or deciding the amount, value, quality, or importance of something, or the judgment or decision that is made.