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Ointment

Ointment is a cream you rub on a sore to make it feel better and help it to heal quicker.


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Narcotics

A narcotic is a type of drug that makes you fall asleep, feel very sleepy or make you unconcious. Narcotics shouldn't be taken by someone unless they are needed.


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Vaccination

A vaccination is when a medication called a vaccine is injected into your blood using a needle to protect you from disease.


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X-Rays

An x-ray is a photograph of your body, showing your bones. They are done with a special type of ray, also called an x-ray, that can see through things.


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Bandage

A bandage is a special piece of material designed to bind and cover a wound. Bandages stop infections from getting into a wound. 



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