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Chapter 8

Medical Spanish

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una inyección para el tétano recientemente recent tetanus shot
Hace una hora que se cortó. he/she cut himself/herself an hour ago.
una cortada bastante profunda deep cut
Voy a darle puntadas para controlar la hemorragia. I am going to give him stiches to control the bleeding.
Es necesario quitar las puntadas después de cinco días. It is necessary to remove the stiches after five days.
Mi hijo se cortó el dedo y no deja de sangrar. My son cut his finger and it does not stop bleeding.
se cortó he cut himself
dejar de to stop; to cease
sangrar to bleed
hizo did; made (preterite tense of hacer)
un cuchillo knife
limpiar to clean
la herida wound
aplicar to apply
el tétano tetanus
una cortada a cut
profundo, a deep
las puntadas stiches
dar puntadas/ suturar to put stiches
la hemorragia bleeding
quitar to remove
El médico da puntadas para controlar el sangramiento. The doctor puts in stiches (in order) to control the bleeding.
¿Qué va a darme Ud.? What are you going to give me?
Voy a darle aspirina. I am going to give you aspirin.
el antídoto antidote
el ataque al corazón heart attack
la camilla stretcher
la dosis excesiva overdose
la hemorragia/ desangrarse hemorrhage/ to hemmorage
la puñalada stabbing
la quemadura burn
el veneno poison
ahogarse to drown; to suffocate
apuñalar/ acuchillar to stab
atentar el suicidio to attempt suicide
atragantarse to choke (on something)
desmayarse/ desvanecerse to faint
envenenarse to poision (oneself)
enyesar/ descayolar to put in a cast
hacerse daño to hurt oneself
llevar en camilla to carry on a stretcher
perder el conocimiento to lose consciousness
atropellado (por un automóvil) run over (by a car)
¿Mandaron por una ambulancia? Send them for an ambulance?
Sí, lo llevaron al hospital. Yes, it will take them to the hospital.
¿Es grave su condición? Is your condition serious?
Sí, está en la sala de cuidado intensivo. Yes, you are in intensive care.
¿Está fracturada la muñeca? Is the wrist fractured?
Es necesario hacerle radiografías para saber por cierto. It is necessary to take x-rays to know for certain.
¿Cuándo llegó la ambulancia? When did the ambulance arrive?
Hace una media hora que llegó./ Llegó hace una media hora. It arrived half an hour ago.
asistente de ambulancia ambulance attendant
nada en absoluto not at all
el ortopedista/ortopeda the orthopedist
será (it) will be
caminar con muletas to walk with crutches
fracturarse to fracture
tragar to swallow
el camillero stretcher bearer
la magulladura, la contusión bruise
la mordida bite (human)
la picadura bite (insect)
la respiración respiration
la sala de cuidado intensivo intensive care room
el sarpullido rash
escupir sangre to spit up blood
estar sangrando to be bleeding
lesionarse to injure oneself
magullado,a bruised
un resfuerzo booster shot
magullarse (to bruise) otra manera de decir amoratarse
el ahorcamiento hanging (ahorcar quiere decir to hang)
la paliza beating
un puñal dagger, knife
ser dañino to be harmful
la luxación otra manera de decir la dislocacíon
cánula el tubo que se acomoda atrás de los oídos y que se mete en las ventanas de la nariz para administra el oxigeno
dañarse otra manera de decir lesionarse
la mordedura otra manera de decir la mordida
pegarle a alguien con el puño golpear
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