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LA SALUD y EMERG
vocabulario salud y emergencias
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aconsejar | to advise |
| el cabestrillo | sling |
| el yeso | cast |
| la silla de ruedas | wheel chair |
| la píldora | pill |
| las muletas | crutches |
| la curita | band aid |
| el/la socorrista | paramedic |
| la sala de espera | waiting room |
| la sala de emergencia | emergency room |
| el médico, la médica | MD |
| el hospital | the hospital |
| la clínica | the clinic |
| el veterinario, la veterinaria | the vet |
| la enfermería | nurse's office |
| el cirujano, la cirujana | surgeon |
| el enfermero, la enfermera | nurse |
| estar enfermo | to be sick |
| enfermarse | to get sick |
| torcerse | to sprain (oneself) |
| roto | broken |
| romperse | to break (oneself) |
| fracturarse | to fracture (oneself) |
| lastimarse | to injure (oneself) |
| hinchado/a | swollen |
| la herida | wound |
| golpearse | to hit (oneself) |
| cuidarse | to take care of oneself |
| caerse | to fall down (by oneself) |
| la fractura | the fracture |
| cortarse | to cut (oneself) |
| el dolor | the pain |
| la cicatriz | the scar |
| los antibióticos | antibiotics |
| la aspirina | aspirine |
| los escalofríos | chills |
| la gripe | flu |
| el resfriado, el catarro | cold |
| toser, la tos | to cough, the cough |
| la tos | the cough |
| el estornudo | the sneeze |
| estornudar | to sneeze |
| hacer una cita | to make an appointment |
| la medicina | medicine |
| mejorarse | to improve (by oneself) |
| empeorarse | to worsen |
| la receta | prescription, recipe |
| respirar | to breathe |
| cancelar | to cancel |
| el horario | schedule |
| la cirugía | surgery |
| la farmacia | pharmacy |
| el consultorio | dr's office |
| el seguro de salud | health insurance |
| la venda, el vendaje | bandage, wound dressing |
| vomitar | to vomit |
| la vacuna | vaccine |
| la vitamina | vitamin |
| sentirse mal/bien | to feel well/badly |
| tener dolor de (body part) | to have a pain, ache in (body part) |
| tener alergia | to have an allergy |
| sonarse la nariz | to blow one's nose |
| tener fiebre | to have a fever |
| tener dolor de oídos | to have an inner ear ache |
| tener dolor de muelas | to have a tooth ache |
| vacunarse | to get a vaccine |
| la ambulancia | ambulance |