L4 Glossary Flashcards

1
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acid reflux

A

reflujo acídico

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2
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Acquired Immune
Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

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Síndrome de la Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida (SIDA)

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3
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acute pain

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dolor agudo

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4
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admissions desk

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mostrador de admisión, escritorio de ingreso

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5
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admitted to a hospital

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ingresado en un hospital

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6
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Advance Directive/Advanced Medical Directive

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Directriz Médica Anticipada/Adelantada

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7
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advise

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aconsejar/recomendar

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8
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allergic

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alérgico

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9
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alleviate

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aliviarse

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10
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amniocentesis

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amniocentesis

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11
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amputation

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amputación

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12
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anesthesia

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anestesia

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13
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anesthesiologist

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anestesiólogo/anestesista

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14
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aneurysm

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aneurisma

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15
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angina pectoris

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angina de pecho

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16
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antibiotics

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antibióticos

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17
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anti-inflammatory

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antiinflamatorio

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18
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armband

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brazal, brazalete

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19
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arrhythmia

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arritmia

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20
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arteriosclerosis

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arterioesclerosis

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21
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arthritis

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artritis

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22
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asthma

A

asma

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23
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back

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espalda

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24
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bed sore

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escaras, úlceras por presión, llagas de cama

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25
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bedridden

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postrado en cama

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26
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bilirubin

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bilirrubina

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27
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biopsy

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biopsia

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28
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birth control pill

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píldora/pastilla anticonceptiva

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29
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bladder

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vejiga

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30
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blister

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ampolla

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31
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blistering

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ampollarse

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32
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blood clots

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coágulos de sangre

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33
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blood donor

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donante de sangre

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34
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blood glucose

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glucosa en la sangre, glucemia

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35
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blood in the stools

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sangre en las heces

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36
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blood pressure

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presión arterial

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37
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Blood sample/specimen

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muestra de sangre

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38
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Blood sugar (blood glucose)

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azúcar en la sangre (glucosa sanguínea, glucemia)

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39
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blood test

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an’alisis de sangre, examen de sangre

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40
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blood thinner / anticoagulant

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diluyente sanguíneo, anticoagulante

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41
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Blood-poisoning (sepsis)

A

envenenamiento de la sangre (septicemia)

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42
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blood-sugar reading

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lectura de la glucosa sanguínea

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43
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blue (to feel)

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triste, deprimido

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44
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blurred

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borroso

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45
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bones

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huesos

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46
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booster

A

dosis de refuerzo, vacuna de refuerzo

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47
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borderline

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en el límite, al borde

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48
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bowel movement

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evacuación, deposición, defecación, movimiento intestinal

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49
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braces (dental)

A

aparatos dentales, frenos, correctores ortodónticos

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50
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brain injury

A

lesión cerebral, daño cerebral

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51
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breastfeed, to

A

amamantar, dar el pecho, lactar

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52
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breathing problems

A

problemas respiratorios/para respirar

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53
Q

breech delivery

A

parto de nalgas

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54
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bronchitis

A

bronquitis

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55
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bruises

A

moretones, contusiones, cardenales, magulladuras, hematomas, golpes corporales

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56
Q

bulb syringe

A

jeringa de succión, jeringa de pera

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57
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callus

A

callo

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58
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carbohydrates

A

carbohidratos, hidratos de carbono, glúcidos

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59
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cardiac arrest

A

paro cardíaco

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60
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catheter

A

sonda, catéter

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61
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cervix

A

cuello del útero, cérvix

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62
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chapped lips

A

labios agrietados, labios partidos

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63
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cheek

A

mejilla, cachete

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64
Q

chemotherapy

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quimioterapia

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65
Q

chest pain

A

dolor en el pecho

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66
Q

Chickenpox

A

varicela

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67
Q

child safety seat

A

asiento de seguridad para niños

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68
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chills

A

escalofríos

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69
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choking

A

estar atragantado, estar ahogándose

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70
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cholesterol

A

colesterol

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71
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chronic conditions

A

enfermedades crónicas, afectaciones crónicas

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72
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circulatory disease

A

enfermedades circulatorias

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73
Q

circumcision

A

circuncisión

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74
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clavicle, collar bone

A

clavícula

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75
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cold symptoms

A

síntomas del resfriado/gripe

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76
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colic, cramps

A

cólico

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77
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Collodion

A

colodión

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78
Q

colonoscopy

A

colonoscopia

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79
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colostrum

A

calostro, calostro

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80
Q

colposcopy

A

colposcopia

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81
Q

compression stockings

A

medias de compresión

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82
Q

Computerized Tomography (CT scan)

A

tomografía computarizada

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83
Q

condom

A

preservativo, condón

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84
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consent form

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autorización, formulario de consentimiento

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85
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constipation

A

estreñimiento

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86
Q

contraception/birth control

A

anticonceptivo, control de la natalidad

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87
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contractions

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contracciones

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88
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contrast dye

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medio de contraste, colorante de contraste, líquido de contraste

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89
Q

cough

A

tos

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90
Q

cough syrup

A

jarabe / remedio para la tos

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91
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cracked

A

agrietados

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92
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cramp

A

calambre muscular

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93
Q

cramps

A

retorcijón o cólico estomacal o intestinal

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94
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crawling sensation

A

sensación de agitación nerviosa/ hormigueo

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95
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crib death

A

muerte de cuna, fallecimiento en la cuna del bebé, muerte en la cuna

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96
Q

C-section

A

cesárea

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97
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cubic centimeters (“cc’s)

A

centímetros cúbicos

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98
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cystitis

A

cistitis

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99
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dairy products

A

productos lácteos

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100
Q

dehydrated

A

deshidratado (a)

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101
Q

Deoxyribonucleicacid (DNA)

A

ácido desoxirribonucleico (ADN)

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102
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diabetes

A

diabetes

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103
Q

diabetes pills

A

pastillas para la diabetes

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104
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diagnosis

A

diagnóstico, dictamen médico

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105
Q

dialysis

A

diálisis

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106
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dietitian

A

dietista, nutricionista, nutriólogo

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107
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Digestive System

A

sistema digestivo

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108
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Dilation and Curettage (D & C)

A

dilatación y curetaje, legrado, raspado

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109
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Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus (DPT) vaccine

A

vacuna contra difteria, tosferina y tétanos

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110
Q

discharge instructions

A

instrucciones para darle de alta

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111
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discharge (from hospital)

A

dar de alta

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112
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discomfort

A

molestia

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113
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disorder

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trastorno

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114
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distracted

A

distraído

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115
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diverticulitis

A

diverticulitis

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116
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dizzy

A

mareado(a)

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117
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Do Not Resuscitate (DNR)

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orden de no resucitar

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118
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dosage

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dosis

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119
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dosage button

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botón de la dosis, dosis pulsando un botón, botón dosificado

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120
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douching

A

duchas vaginales, lavados vaginales

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121
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drain

A

drenar, supurar

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122
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drainage, discharge

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drenaje, secreción, supuración

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123
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dull pain

A

dolor sordo, apagado, dolor leve

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124
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Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare

A

poder legal duradero para cuidados de la salud

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125
Q

Ear, nose and throat doctor (ENT)
otorhinolaryngologist

A

otorrinolaringólogo

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126
Q

earache

A

dolor de oídos

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127
Q

ectopic

A

ectópico

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128
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effects of the anesthesia

A

efectos de la anestesia

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129
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electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG)

A

electrocardiograma

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130
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Electroencephalo-gram (EEG)

A

electroencefalo-grama

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131
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electroencephalo-graphy

A

electroencefalogra-fía

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132
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electrolyte replacement solution (An oral or IV solution)

A

suero-una solución oral o intravenosa

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133
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electromyogram (EMG)

A

electromiograma

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134
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embolism

A

embolia, embolismo

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135
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Emergency Room (ER)

A

sala de emergencias

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136
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emotions

A

sentimientos, emociones

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137
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emphysema

A

enfisema

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138
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encephalitis

A

inflamación cerebral o encefalitis

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139
Q

endoscopy

A

endoscopia

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140
Q

engorgement

A

congestión, ingurgitación, hinchazón

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141
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epidural

A

epidural, la raquea, raquídea

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142
Q

esophagus

A

esófago

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143
Q

excrement, feces

A

excremento, heces fecales

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144
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eye specialist

A

oculista

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145
Q

faint

A

desmayarse

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146
Q

fainting spell

A

desmayo, desvanecimiento

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147
Q

false labor

A

trabajo de parto falso, falsos dolores de parto

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148
Q

family counselor

A

consejero familiar

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149
Q

fast (to)

A

ayunar, en ayunas

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150
Q

fever

A

fiebre

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151
Q

Flu shot

A

vacuna de la gripe

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152
Q

flu, influenza

A

gripa, gripe, influenza

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153
Q

follow-up

A

seguimiento

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154
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formulary medication

A

medicamento que está en la lista de medicamentos aprobados

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155
Q

foul-smelling

A

mal oliente, olor fétido

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156
Q

fracture an ankle

A

fracturarse un tobillo

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157
Q

frequent urination

A

frecuencia en orinar

158
Q

gagging

A

arcadas, sensación de náuseas, reflejo nauseabundo

159
Q

gait

A

Andar, paso, manera de caminar

160
Q

gall bladder

A

vesícula, vesícula biliar

161
Q

gangrene

A

gangrena

162
Q

gastroenterologist

A

gastroenterólogo

163
Q

gastroenterology

A

gastroenterología

164
Q

German measles

A

sarampión alemán, rubeola

165
Q

germs

A

microbios, gérmenes

166
Q

gestational diabetes

A

diabetes gestacional

167
Q

gingivitis

A

gingivitis

168
Q

glaucoma

A

glaucoma

169
Q

glucose readings

A

lecturas de glucosa, resultados/mediciones de glucosa

170
Q

groggy

A

aturdido, atontado, grogui

171
Q

groin

A

ingle

172
Q

healed

A

curado, sanado

173
Q

health care provider

A

proveedor de atención médica, proveedor de cuidados de la salud

174
Q

hearing

A

audición, oído

175
Q

hearing aids

A

aparatos auditivos, prótesis auditivas, audífonos

176
Q

hearing loss

A

pérdida auditiva, pérdida de la audición

177
Q

heart

A

corazón

178
Q

heart attack

A

ataque al corazón, infarto, ataque cardíaco

179
Q

heart diseases

A

enfermedades cardíacas

180
Q

heart failure

A

insuficiencia cardíaca

181
Q

heartburn

A

acidez estomacal, ardores en el estómago (agruras MX only)

182
Q

heel prick

A

punción del talón, pinchazo en el talón, prueba del talón

183
Q

height

A

estatura

184
Q

hemorrhoids

A

hemorroides, almorranas

185
Q

Hepatitis B (vaccine)

A

vacuna de la hepatitis

186
Q

hernia

A

hernia

187
Q

high blood pressure

A

presión sanguínea alta

188
Q

high blood sugar

A

hiperglicemia, azúcar alta en la sangre

189
Q

High Density Lipoproteins (HDL) (good cholesterol)

A

proteínas de alta densidad (colesterol bueno)

190
Q

hives

A

urticaria, ronchas

191
Q

home care

A

cuidado (s) en la casa/en el hogar

192
Q

hormonal

A

hormonales

193
Q

hospital gown

A

bata de hospital

194
Q

hot flashes

A

sofocos, sofocones, fogajes, bochornos, calorones

195
Q

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)

A

virus de inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH)

196
Q

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)

A

virus del papiloma humano

197
Q

hungry

A

hambriento (a)

198
Q

hyperglycemia

A

hiperglicemia, azúcar alto en la sangre

199
Q

hyperventilation

A

hiperventilación

200
Q

hypoglycemia

A

hipoglucemia

201
Q

illness

A

enfermedad

202
Q

immunization

A

inmunización, vacunación

203
Q

implants

A

implantes

204
Q

incision

A

incisión, corte

205
Q

incontinence

A

incontinencia

206
Q

infection

A

infección

207
Q

inflamed

A

inflamado.

208
Q

inhaler

A

inhalador

209
Q

insulin injection/shot

A

inyección de insulina

210
Q

Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

A

unidad de cuidados intensivos

211
Q

interact

A

interactuar

212
Q

Intrauterine Device (IUD)

A

dispositivo intrauterino (DIU)

213
Q

Intravenous (IV)

A

intravenosa

214
Q

itching

A

picazón, comezón

215
Q

IV

A

intravenosa

216
Q

jaundice

A

ictericia

217
Q

joints

A

articulaciones

218
Q

kidney failure

A

insuficiencia renal

219
Q

kidney stones (renal calculi)

A

cálculos renales, piedras en los riñones

220
Q

kidneys

A

riñones

221
Q

knees

A

rodillas

222
Q

lab

A

laboratorio

223
Q

lab slip

A

hojas de laboratorio/ ordenes para el laboratorio

224
Q

lactation consultant

A

especialista en lactancia, consultor(a) de lactancia

225
Q

legs

A

piernas

226
Q

lethargic

A

letárgico (a)

227
Q

lice

A

piojos

228
Q

listless

A

sin ánimo, sin ganas de hacer nada

229
Q

liver

A

hígado

230
Q

liver function test

A

prueba/exámenes/análisis de la función hepática

231
Q

Living Will

A

instrucciones de no prolongar la vida artificialmente

232
Q

loose stool

A

heces sueltas

233
Q

Low Density Lipoproteins (LDL) (bad cholesterol)

A

lipoproteínas de baja densidad (colesterol malo)

234
Q

lungs

A

pulmones

235
Q

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

A

imágenes de resonancia magnética

236
Q

mammogram

A

mamograma, mamografía

237
Q

mastectomy

A

mastectomía

238
Q

mastitis

A

mastitis

239
Q

measles

A

sarampión

240
Q

Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR)

A

sarampión, paperas y rubeola

241
Q

medical conditions

A

condiciones médicas

242
Q

medical history

A

historial médico/clínico

243
Q

medical procedures

A

procedimientos médicos

244
Q

medical record

A

expediente médico

245
Q

medication

A

medicamento

246
Q

menstrual cramps

A

cólico menstrual

247
Q

menstrual period

A

menstruación, período menstrual

248
Q

metastasis

A

metástasis

249
Q

micrograms

A

microgramos

250
Q

midwife

A

partera

251
Q

migraine

A

migraña, jaqueca

252
Q

milk pump (breast)

A

extractor de leche, bomba de leche, sacaleches

253
Q

milligrams

A

miligramos

254
Q

milliliters (“ml’s”)

A

mililitros

255
Q

miscarriage

A

aborto natural, aborto espontáneo, mal parto

256
Q

mucous

A

mucosa, mucosidad, moco

257
Q

myocardial infarction

A

infarto al miocardio, un infarto

258
Q

name tag

A

etiqueta con el nombre, etiqueta para el nombre

259
Q

nape

A

nuca

260
Q

navel, belly button

A

ombligo

261
Q

neck

A

cuello

262
Q

Nervous System

A

sistema nervioso

263
Q

Non Formulary Medication

A

medicamento que no está en la lista de medicamentos aprobados, medicamento no aprobado por el seguro

264
Q

normal delivery/birth

A

parto normal (nacimiento), parto natural, alumbramiento normal/vaginal

265
Q

numb

A

entumecido, adormecido

266
Q

numbing pain

A

dolor entumecedor, dolor adormecedor

267
Q

nursery (baby)

A

guardería

268
Q

nutrients

A

nutrientes

269
Q

nutritionist

A

nutricionista, especialista en nutrición

270
Q

ob-gyn

A

gineceo-obstetra

271
Q

obstruction

A

obstrucción

272
Q

oedema, edema

A

edema

273
Q

on a diet

A

Estar a dieta /ponerse a dieta

274
Q

oncology

A

oncología

275
Q

on-duty

A

de turno, de guardia, en servicio

276
Q

ophthalmologist

A

oftalmólogo

277
Q

oral

A

oral, bucal

278
Q

outgrow

A

superar, dejar atrás, sobrepasar algo

279
Q

outlet

A

una salida, un escape, un desahogo

280
Q

outpatient

A

paciente ambulatorio, paciente externo

281
Q

over the counter medication (OTC)

A

medicamento sin receta, medicamento/ medicina que se vende sin receta

282
Q

oxygen tube

A

tubo de oxigeno

283
Q

pacemaker

A

marcapasos

284
Q

pap smear test

A

prueba de Papanicolaou, Papanicolaou

285
Q

peak flow meter

A

medidor de flujo máximo

286
Q

perineal

A

perineal, perineo

287
Q

Periodic limb movement disorder (PLMD)

A

trastorno de movimiento intermitente de las extremidades

288
Q

perspiration

A

transpiración, sudor, sudoración

289
Q

Pharyngitis

A

faringitis

290
Q

physical exam

A

examen físico, reconocimiento físico, exploración física

291
Q

pills

A

píldoras, pastillas

292
Q

pinched nerve

A

nervio pinchado, nervio comprimido

293
Q

PKU test

A

examen/prueba de fenilcetonuria

294
Q

podiatrist

A

podólogo, podiatra

295
Q

polio

A

polio, poliomielitis

296
Q

portions

A

porción, ración, porciones, raciones

297
Q

Positron Emission Tomography (PET scan)

A

tomografía de emisión de positrones

298
Q

post-partum

A

posparto, después del parto

299
Q

pregnancy

A

embarazo

300
Q

Prenatal Care

A

cuidados prenatales

301
Q

preoperative

A

preoperatorio

302
Q

procedure

A

procedimiento

303
Q

prognosis

A

pronóstico

304
Q

prostate (gland)

A

próstata

305
Q

pump

A

bomba

306
Q

radiology

A

radiología

307
Q

Rapid Eye Movement (REM)

A

movimiento ocular rápido

308
Q

record

A

registro

309
Q

recovered

A

recuperado

310
Q

recovery (room)

A

recuperación (sala/cuarto de)

311
Q

redness

A

enrojecimiento, rojez

312
Q

refills (noun)

A

medicamentos resurtidos

313
Q

to refill (verb)

A

resurtir medicamento

314
Q

regular bowel

A

evacuaciones intestinales normales

315
Q

release (from hospital)

A

dar de alta

316
Q

respiration

A

respiración

317
Q

respiratory system

A

sistema respiratorio

318
Q

Rubella

A

rubeola

319
Q

salpingectomy

A

salpingectomía

320
Q

scar

A

cicatriz

321
Q

seasonal allergies

A

alergias estacionales

322
Q

shake

A

agitar, sacudir

323
Q

shooting pain

A

dolor punzante, dolor fulgurante

324
Q

shot (medical)

A

inyección, vacuna

325
Q

signs

A

signos

326
Q

sleep apnea

A

apnea del sueño

327
Q

sleepy

A

somnolienta (o)

328
Q

sonogram

A

sonograma

329
Q

sore throat

A

dolor de garganta, garganta irritada

330
Q

sores

A

llagas

331
Q

splint

A

entablillar, férula

332
Q

sprain

A

torcerse, sufrir una torcedura

333
Q

stabbing pain

A

dolor punzante

334
Q

staples

A

grapas

335
Q

stiffness

A

rigidez

336
Q

stomach

A

estómago

337
Q

stool softener

A

ablandador de heces, ablandador fecal

338
Q

Strep throat

A

infección en la garganta por estreptococos/estreptococos en la garganta/faringitis estreptocócica

339
Q

strict regimen

A

régimen estricto

340
Q

sty

A

orzuelo, divieso

341
Q

suction

A

succión, aspiración

342
Q

suffers

A

sufre/padece

343
Q

supplements

A

suplementos

344
Q

surgery

A

cirugía, operación

345
Q

surgical wound

A

incisión quirúrgica, herida quirúrgica

346
Q

swab, cotton swab, Q tip

A

hisopo, bastoncillos de algodón

347
Q

swelling

A

hinchazón

348
Q

symptoms

A

síntomas

349
Q

tablet

A

pastilla, tableta, comprimido

350
Q

TB skin test

A

prueba cutánea de tuberculosis

351
Q

tearing

A

desgarramiento, desgarro, ruptura

352
Q

tenderness

A

sensibilidad

353
Q

test results

A

resultados de la prueba

354
Q

Tetanus

A

tétanos

355
Q

thigh

A

muslo

356
Q

thirsty

A

con sed, sedienta(o)

357
Q

throat

A

garganta

358
Q

throbbing pain

A

dolor palpitante, dolor pulsante

359
Q

thyroid gland

A

glándula tiroides, glándula tiroidea, tiroides

360
Q

thyroid problems

A

problemas tiroideos

361
Q

tiptoes, toes

A

puntillas de los pies, dedos de los pies

362
Q

tired

A

cansada(o)

363
Q

tissue

A

tejido

364
Q

to admit (hospital)

A

ingresar, hospitalizar

365
Q

tonsillitis

A

amigdalitis

366
Q

tonsils

A

amígdalas [‘anginas’ is a regionalism only used in MX and is not standard]

367
Q

tracheostomy (tracheotomy)

A

traqueotomía

368
Q

triage nurse

A

enfermera de clasificación de emergencias/enfer-mera (o) de triaje

369
Q

triglycerides

A

triglicéridos

370
Q

tuberculosis (TB)

A

tuberculosis

371
Q

ulceration

A

ulceración

372
Q

umbilical cord

A

cordón umbilical

373
Q

uneasy, fussy

A

inquieto (a), intranquilo (a), incómodo (a)

374
Q

untreated

A

sin tratar

375
Q

Upper Respiratory Tract Infection (URI)

A

infección de las vías respiratorias superiores

376
Q

urinary problems

A

problemas urinarios

377
Q

Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

A

infección de las vías urinarias

378
Q

urinate

A

orinar

379
Q

urine culture

A

cultivo de orina

380
Q

urine test

A

examen de orina

381
Q

uterus

A

útero, matriz

382
Q

vaginal delivery

A

parto vaginal, parto natural, parto normal

383
Q

vaginal spotting

A

manchado vaginal

384
Q

varicose veins

A

venas varicosas

385
Q

vision

A

visión, vista

386
Q

wart

A

verruga

387
Q

weak

A

débil

388
Q

weight

A

peso

389
Q

Whooping cough / pertussis

A

tosferina, pertusis

390
Q

wound, injury

A

herida

391
Q

yeast infection

A

candidiasis, infección de hongos