"epi" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 麻黄碱（口语）
• 硬膜外麻醉（口语）

Definition

“Epi” 是“肾上腺素”（用于过敏反应的药物）或“硬膜外麻醉”（一种麻醉方式）的非正式简称，医学对话中常用。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

极为口语化，只在医学圈或患者交流常用。"epi pen" 指肾上腺素注射笔，用于急救过敏。也可指产科中的“硬膜外麻醉”。一般人可能不理解，与正式词应区分。

Examples

The doctor gave her an epi shot for her allergy.

医生为她的过敏打了**epi**针。

If you have a severe allergic reaction, use your epi pen.

如果出现严重过敏反应，请用你的**epi**笔。

My sister got an epi during childbirth to help with pain.

我妹妹分娩时打了**epi**来缓解疼痛。

Do you have your epi on you in case of an emergency?

你带着**epi**了吗，以防紧急情况？

Nurses are trained to give an epi within seconds if someone stops breathing.

如果有人呼吸停止，护士会在几秒内注射**epi**。

She asked for an epi as soon as the contractions got really strong.

一旦宫缩加剧，她就要求打**epi**。