一、老龄相关
aging /ˈeɪdʒɪŋ/:老龄化,衰老过程。例如:“The study focuses on the health problems associated with aging.”(这项研究关注与老龄化相关的健康问题。)elderly /ˈeldəli/:老年人,年老的。如:“The elderly population is increasing rapidly.”(老年人口正在迅速增长。)senior citizen /ˈsiːniə ˈsɪtɪzn/:老年人,年长公民。“Many senior citizens face challenges in daily life.”(许多老年人在日常生活中面临挑战。)geriatric /ˌdʒeriˈætrɪk/:老年医学的,老年病学的;老年人的。例如:“geriatric care”(老年护理),“geriatric patients”(老年患者)。longevity /lɒnˈdʒevəti/:长寿,寿命。“Research on longevity has attracted much attention.”(关于长寿的研究备受关注。)
二、护理相关
nursing /ˈnɜːsɪŋ/:护理,护理学。如:“She is studying nursing at university.”(她在大学学习护理专业。)care /keə(r)/:护理,照料;关心。“The patient requires intensive care.”(患者需要重症护理。)caregiver /ˈkeəɡɪvə(r)/:照顾者,护理人员。“The role of the caregiver is crucial in the rehabilitation process.”(护理人员在康复过程中的作用至关重要。)nursing care plan /ˈnɜːsɪŋ keə plæn/:护理计划。“The nursing care plan should be individualized for each patient.”(护理计划应根据每位患者的情况个性化制定。)assessment /əˈsesmənt/:评估,评价。“A comprehensive assessment is necessary before providing nursing care.”(在提供护理之前进行全面评估是必要的。)intervention /ˌɪntəˈvenʃn/:干预,介入。“The nursing intervention improved the patient's condition.”(护理干预改善了患者的状况。)monitoring /ˈmɒnɪtərɪŋ/:监测,监视。“Continuous monitoring of the patient's vital signs is required.”(需要持续监测患者的生命体征。)rehabilitation /ˌriːəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃn/:康复,复原。“The goal of nursing is to promote the patient's rehabilitation.”(护理的目标是促进患者的康复。)hygiene /ˈhaɪdʒiːn/:卫生,保健。“Good personal hygiene is important for the elderly.”(良好的个人卫生对老年人很重要。)nutrition /njuˈtrɪʃn/:营养。“Proper nutrition is essential for the health of the elderly.”(适当的营养对老年人的健康至关重要。)medication administration /ˌmedɪˈkeɪʃn ədˌmɪnɪˈstreɪʃn/:药物管理,给药。“The nurse is responsible for the correct medication administration.”(护士负责正确给药。)fall prevention /fɔːl prɪˈvenʃn/:跌倒预防。“Fall prevention strategies are important in geriatric care.”(跌倒预防策略在老年护理中很重要。)pressure ulcer prevention /ˈpreʃə(r) ˈʌlsə(r) prɪˈvenʃn/:压疮预防。“Effective measures should be taken for pressure ulcer prevention.”(应采取有效措施预防压疮。)cognitive impairment /ˈkɒɡnɪtɪv ɪmˈpeəmənt/:认知障碍。“Many elderly people suffer from cognitive impairment.”(许多老年人患有认知障碍。)mental health /ˈmentl helθ/:心理健康。“Nurses should pay attention to the mental health of the elderly.”(护士应关注老年人的心理健康。)end-of-life care /ˌend ɒv laɪf keə/:临终关怀。“End-of-life care aims to provide comfort and support to the dying and their families.”(临终关怀旨在为临终者及其家人提供舒适和支持。)