English for doctors and nurses (intermediate) - vocabulary matching 2

💬 Clinical English in practice
Register: Facility is a broad professional term — hospitals, clinics, and nursing homes are all "facilities." In casual speech, medical staff often just say "the unit" or name the place directly.

Collocations: Rehabilitation → rehab center, rehab program, cardiac/physical rehabilitation. Monitor (v.) → monitor vital signs, monitor progress, monitor the patient closely.

Pronunciation: Oncology — on-KOL-uh-jee. Veterinarian — vet-er-ih-NAIR-ee-un (most staff just say vet).

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Complete each of the following sentences with the letter of the correct answer:
a - veterinarian
b - supervise
c - oncology
d - routine (adj.)
e - monitor (v.)
f - facility
g - syringe
h - staff
i - rehabilitation
j - test

1. Dr. Brown will ( = watch over) the procedure.✓

2. We have to do a blood .✓

3. Nurse, get me a new . I have to take this man's blood.✓

4. This is a ( = normal, not serious) procedure.✓

5. is the field of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.✓

6. We will have to ( = pay close attention to) your blood pressure in the next couple of days.✓

7. A helps sick animals.✓

8. A is something (like a hospital, or a health-care clinic) that is built or established to serve a particular purpose.✓

9. His ( = process of physical restoration) is going smoothly.✓

10. The ( = workers) here are very nice.✓