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Medical Vocab
Medical Vocab Study and Grammar
| Spanish | English |
|---|---|
| tener un accidente | have an accident |
| hacerse daño, lastimase | to hurt oneself |
| cearse | to fall |
| romperse | to break |
| tocarse | to twist |
| cortarse | to cut |
| picar | to chop |
| occurrir | to occur |
| tener lugar | to take place |
| acabar de | to finish |
| el servicio de primeros auxilios | First Aid service |
| la ambulanica | the ambulance |
| la camilla | the stretcher |
| el hospital | the hospital |
| la sala de emergencia, la sala de urgencias | the emergency room |
| la recepción | the receptionist |
| la silla de ruedas | the wheelchair |
| las muletas | the crutches |
| la víctima | the victim |
| llenar el formulario | to fill out the form |
| el/la médico | the doctor |
| el/la cirujano(a) ortopédico(a) | the orthopedic surgeon |
| el/la enfermero | the nurse |
| el/la técnico | the technician |
| el/la socarrista | the lifegaurd |
| una fractura | a fracture |
| una herida | a wound |
| una picadura | a sting |
| el dolor | the pain |
| hinchado(a) | swollen |
| ayudar | to help |
| doler | to hurt |
| sentirse | to feel |
| tomar la tensión (presión) arterial | to take blood pressure |
| tomar el pulso | to take a pulse |
| tomar una radiografía | take an x-ray |
| tomar unos rayos equis | take some x rays |
| reducir el hueso | to set the bone |
| poner en un yeso | to put on a plaster |
| poner un vendaje | to put a bandage on |
| cerrar la herida | to close a wound |
| poner puntos (suturas) | put stitches (sutures) |
| parecer | to seem |