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Vocabulary
Vocabulario
| Term | Interpret |
|---|---|
| Walk in clinic | clínica ambulatoria |
| NICU | Neonatal intensive care unit (unidad de ciudados intensivos neonatales) |
| Breast engorgement | congestión mamaria |
| HMO | Organización de mantenimiento de la salud |
| Dull pain | dolor sordo |
| Crutches | muletas |
| Sling | cabestrillo |
| Registered nurse | enfermera certificada/ facultativa |
| physician | médico |
| D and C | Dilation and curettage (legrado y curetage) |
| PA | médico auxiliar |
| Medical chart | expediente médico |
| Health proxy | poder legal de salud |
| Sickle cell anemia | anemia falciforme |
| Difficulty breathing | dificultad para respirar |
| Yeast infection | Infección por hongos/Candidiásis |
| Varicose vein | vena varicosa |
| Gripe | flu |
| Duodenum | duodeno |
| Tissue | tejido / toallita |
| A1C Test | prueba A1C |
| Tubal ligation | ligadura de tropas de falopio |
| Hemoglobyn A1C | prueba de hemoglobina glicosilada |
| Fasting | ayunas |
| Referal | Referencia |
| Followup appointment | cita de seguimiento |
| Discharge papers | papeles de alta |
| Fatty food | comida grasosa |
| Strabismus | Estrabismo |
| Skin graft | injerto cutáneo |
| Strep throat | faringitis por estreptococo |
| Ringworm | tiña |
| Boil | forúnculo |
| Carbuncle | carbunco |
| Womb | matriz |
| Blood sugar | azúcar en la sangre |
| Over the counter | de venta libre |
| Nephrologist | Nefrólogo (especialista de riñon) |
| Compretion stockings | medias de compresión |
| Muscle tightening | tensión muscular |
| Swelling | hinchazón |
| bony bump | protuberancia ósea |
| Sprain | esguince / torcedura |
| Strain | estirón |
| Cold sore | herpes labial |
| Bedsores | llagas por presión |
| Wheal | roncha |
| Hives | urticaria |
| Wart | mezquino///verruga |
| Heartburn | Agruras / acidez estomacal |
| Polyp | pólipo |
| Gallstones | cálculos biliares |
| Ureters | uréteres |
| MS | Esclerosis múltiple |
| Cope | afrontar |
| Douches | duchas vaginales |
| Groin | ingle |
| Kidney stones | cálculos renales |
| Medical record | registro médico |
| Radiating pain | dolor irradiante |
| Wisdom teeth | dientes del juicio / cordales |
| Blood sugar log | registro de azúcar en la sangre |
| C-section | cesárea |
| Counselor | consejero |
| Depression screen | tamizaje de depresión |
| Gallbladder | vesicula biliar |
| Rash | sarpullido |
| To be admitted | ingresado |
| Sharp pain | dolor punzante o agudo |
| Lung failure | insuficiencia pulmonar |
| Lobby | vestíbulo |
| Bedrest | reposo / reposo absoluto |
| Dressing | vendaje |
| Syringe | jeringa |
| Antiacid | antiácido |
| Blood work | análisis de sangre |
| Invasive | invasivo |
| Recovery room | sala de recuperación |
| Stroke | derrame cerebral / Ataque cerebral |
| Small intestine | Intestino delgado |
| metformin | Metformina |
| Sore | dolor / llaga |
| Impatient | paciente interno |
| Bloated | hinchado |
| Pins and needles | sensación de piquetes |
| Shingles | culebrilla |
| Port | puerto |
| Chron disease | enfermedad de Chron |
| Peptic ulcers | úlceras pépticas |
| Columbhitis | columbitis |
| Mouth sore | llagas |
| Hematuria | hematuria (sangre en la orina) |
| Medication | medicamento |
| Emphysema | enfisema |
| CHF | (Congestive Heart Failure) Insuficiencia Cardiaca congénita |
| Phenylketonuria | Fenilcetonuria |
| PCP | (Primary Care Physician) médico de cabecera / médico primario |
| IEP | (Individualized Education Plan) Plan de Educación individualizada |
| Splint | férula |
| MMR Vaccine | vacuna para sarampion, paperas y rubiola |
| DPT | vacuna para difteria, tos ferina, tétano |
| EGD | esofagogastroduodenoscopía |
| Stress test | prueba de tolerancia al esfuerzo cardiáco |
| Blood product | productos sanguineos |
| Jehova's witnesses | testigos de Jehova |
| CBC | conteo completo de glóbulos |
| C-PAP machine | maquina de presión continua de las vías respiratorias |
| Work comp (work compensation area) | compensación del trabajador |
| Tender | sensible |
| Filling prescription | ordenar los medicamentos |
| Preferred pharmacy | closest pharmacy/ usual pharmacy |
| Warfarin or coumadin clinic | coagulant control |
| Screening test | prueba de tamizaje |
| Wet and dirty diapers | pañales con orina y heces |
| Last time you voided? | última vez que orinó? |
| Does it makes any sense? | está claro lo que digo? |
| Bleeding disorder | enfermedad de la sangre |
| ERCP | (Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) Colangiopancreatografía retrograda endoscópica |
| Significant other | pareja |
| Heavy bleeding | sangrado abundante |
| Siento que me voy fuera de este mundo | I feel like I'm fainting |
| Having accident | wet or poop pants |
| Your social is there | your social security number is there |
| Can I borrow your baby? | puedo examinar a su bebé? |
| Doctor's clearance | autorización del doctor |
| Referal | documento para referir |
| refer to | referir a alguien a un lugar |
| A check (on a paper) | marca de verificación |
| Fimbriae (fimbrie) | fimbria |
| Cerebral spinal fluid | Líquido cefalorraquídeo |
| Mammogram | mamograma |
| Mammography | mamografía |
| HPV | VPH (virus del papiloma humano) |
| Charity care | cuidados de caridad |
| Crib | cuna |
| Tapering / weaning off | (process gradually reducing something) Disminuyendo |
| Tapered medication | medicines thar are already reduced |
| Medication reconciliation | someone from pharmacy review medication of an admitted patient |
| As needed | only when needed (medication) |
| Blood thinner | anticoagulante |
| To take (on medication) | depende del contexto cambia (tomar, beber, etc) |
| Answer machine | contestadora |
| Lower belly | barriga baja |
| Counseling | asesoría |
| Discharge | secreción |