Society

Collective environment inhabited by human beings and characterized by institutions, culture, a concern for the common good and collective security.

health

HEALTH

The measures taken and the equipment used to ensure the physical and psychological well-being of the public.

ambulance [1]

ambulance [1]

Vehicle designed to transport the sick and injured to hospital and to administer first aid.

ambulance [2]

ambulance [2]

Vehicle designed to transport the sick and injured to hospital and to administer first aid.

first aid equipment [1]

first aid equipment [1]

The instruments and equipment used to transport the sick and the injured and to administer first aid.

first aid equipment [2]

first aid equipment [2]

The instruments and equipment used to transport the sick and the injured and to administer first aid.

first aid equipment [3]

first aid equipment [3]

The instruments and equipment used to transport the sick and the injured and to administer first aid.

first aid equipment [4]

first aid equipment [4]

The instruments and equipment used to transport the sick and the injured and to administer first aid.

first aid equipment [5]

first aid equipment [5]

The instruments and equipment used to transport the sick and the injured and to administer first aid.

first aid kit

first aid kit

Box that contains the materials required to administer first aid, including bandages, medication and instruments.

clinical thermometers

clinical thermometers

Instruments that measure body temperature; they can be auricular, oral, rectal, etc.

blood pressure monitor

blood pressure monitor

Device composed of an armlet and a pressure gauge; it is used to measure diastolic (heart dilatation) and systolic (heart contraction) pressure.

hospital

hospital

Establishment where the sick are given medical and surgical care and where babies are born.


emergency	patient room	operating suite

ambulatory care unit

walking aids [1]

walking aids [1]

Weight-bearing devices used to help a person move about.

walking aids [2]

walking aids [2]

Weight-bearing devices used to help a person move about.

wheelchair

wheelchair

Chair with arms and a back that is mounted on wheels; it enables a person who has difficulty walking to move about.

forms of medications

forms of medications

The various forms of medications that are commercially available.