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Usages of potilas
Potilas saa lääkkeeksi yhden tabletin aamulla ja toisen illalla.
The patient gets as medicine one pill in the morning and another in the evening.
Tabletti auttaa, mutta potilas tarvitsee silti paljon lepoa.
The pill helps, but the patient still needs a lot of rest.
Ilman ajanvarausta potilas voi joutua odottamaan sairaalassa kauan.
Without an appointment the patient may have to wait in the hospital for a long time.
Minusta on tärkeää, että jokaisella potilaalla on oikeus saada hyvää hoitoa.
I think it is important that every patient has the right to receive good care.
Potilas tarvitsee hyvää hoitoa.
The patient needs good care.
Hoitaja hoitaa potilasta sairaalassa.
The nurse takes care of the patient in the hospital.
Lääkäri hoitaa potilasta, jolla on kuume.
The doctor treats a patient who has a fever.
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