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Health (Self study bundel)

QuestionAnswer
To feel ill/ to feel unwell Niet goed voelen/ ziek zijn
To be sick To vomit= overgeven
Sickness benefit Ziekteuitkering
Infection Caused by infection or an unnatural growth
Contagious From person to person
A headache Hoofdpijn
A splitting headache Barstende hoofdpijn
A toothache Tandpijn
An earache Oorpijn
A backache Rugpijn
A stomach ache Buikpijn
A haemorrhage Bloeding
A seizure/ a fit Aanvaal, vaak over mensen die lijden aan epilepsie
A stroke Beroerte
A heart attack Hartaanval
A bruise Kneuzing
A blister Blaar
A fracture Breuk
A rash Uitslag
A bump on the head Buil/ built
A scratch Schram
An itchy scalp Jeukende hoofdhuid
A sprained ankle (to sprain) Verstuikende enkel (verstuiken)
A dislocated shoulder Schouder uit de kom
A wound An injury inflicted by a hard or a sharp object such as a bullet or a knife (wonde)
An injury An act or result of an act that involves a violation of health (verwonding)
Anaemia Bloedarmoede: weak pulse (polsslag, hartslag) fainting
A common cold Coughing, a runny nose, sneezing
Food poisoning Stomach ache, vomiting
Traveller's diarrhoea Reizigers diaree
Flu/influenza De griep: shivering, a headache, dizziness, pain all over the body
High blood pressure Rapid heart beat, easily out of breath
Measles Mazelen: spots all over the body
Migraine Fainting, double vision, vomiting, severe headaches
Mumps Bof: swelling under the ears
Pneumonia Longontsteking: high fever, high temperature
Tyhoid Tyfus: infectious bacterial fever with red spots on chest and abdomen + intestinal irritation
Rheumatism Reuma: stiff joints (stijve gewrichten)
Tonsillitis Amandelontsteking: sore throat, swelling in throat
An ulcer Maagzweer
To suffer from hay fever Hooikoorts
In case of fracture Take X-rays ->plaster the leg -> walk on crutches-> the bones set quickly (groeien snel aan elkaar)
Not fully conscious yet Nog niet volledig bij bewustzijn
Ward Afdeling/ ziekenzaal
Treatment Behandeling
An internist Gespecialiseerd in interne geneeskunde; houdt zich bezig met voorkomen, diagnosticeren en behandelen van ziektes.
Surgeon Chirurg
Operating theatre Operatiezaal
He got out without a scratch Hij hield er geen schrammetje aan over
His legis in plaster/cast Zijn been zit in het gips
Prevention is better than cure Beter voorkomen dan genezen
The principal cause of death is De voornaamste doodsoorzaak is....
To be nauseous Misselijk zijn
To be overweight Met overgewicht kampen
To cause stress and strain Stress en druk/belasting veroorzaken
To feel somewhat under the weather Zich niet lekker voelen
To fracture/break a leg Een been breken
To get a general check-up Op algemene controle gaan
To go on sick leave Met ziekteverlof gaan
To go under the knife Onder het mes gaan
To look/to be the picture of health Van gezondheid blaken
To look blue around the gills En niet zo best uitzien
To be only slightly injured Lichtgewond geraken
To prescribe tranquillisers Kalmeermiddelen voorschrijven
To reduce inflammation Een ontsteking remmen
To report sick/ To call in sick Zich ziek melden
To suffer a flesh wound Een vleeswond oplopen
To sustain a flesh wound Ergens een vleeswond aan overhouden
To suffer a nervous breakdown Een zenuwinzinking krijgen
To be gravely injured Ernstig gewond geraken
To take someone's temperature Iemands temperatuur opnemen
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