General Glossary Flashcards

Be able to communicate with Spanish speaking patients efficiently and with knowledgeable vocabulary to therefore garner trust from each patient and communicate properly. (60 cards)

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acute

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agudo

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to adjust

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ajustar

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to be admitted

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ser recibido

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4
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a little

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un poco

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5
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to alleviate

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alleviar

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a lot

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mucho

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7
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as soon as possible

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tan pronto como sea posible

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bacteria

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bacteria

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9
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bandage

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vendaje

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10
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to be about to do something

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estar a punto de (+infinitivo)

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to be in good health

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estar o tener buena salud

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12
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to bother

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molestar

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13
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bottom

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parte abajo/inferior

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14
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brave

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valiente

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to breathe, breathe deeply

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respirar, respirar hondo/profundo

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brief procedure

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procedimiento breve

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17
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chewing gum

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chicle

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18
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children

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niños

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young adults

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jóvenes

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20
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chronic

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crónico/a

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21
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to cough

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toser

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22
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to discharge

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dar de alta

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23
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emergency room

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sala de urgencias

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24
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to faint, lose consciousness

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desmayarse, perder conocimiento

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false teeth
dientes postizos
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to fix
arreglar (fijar)
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fixed
fijado
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germs
gérmenes
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glasses
lentes, anteojos, gafas
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gloves
guantes
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hallway
pasillo
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high quality
calidad alta
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to hit oneself
golpearse
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ice/crushed ice
hielo, hielo picado
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to improve
mejorarse
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to isolate
aislar
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to itch
tener comezón
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to the left
a la izquierda
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mask
máscara
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moderately
moderadamente, con moderación
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natural
natural
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to be nauseous
tener náuseas
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obviously
obviamente
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over
sobre, terminado
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pillow
almohada
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plastic
plastic
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pneumonia
pulmonía
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porcelain
porcelana
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to prevent
prevenir
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to protect
proteger
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to provide
proveer
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to recommend
recomendar
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to relax
relajarse
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relaxed
relajado
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removable
sacable, extraíble, mobil, o remobible
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to rest
descansar
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to the right
a la derecha
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right now
ya mismo, ahorita, ahorita mismo
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rough
áspero
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rotated
rotado