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Medical
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| tener un accidente | to have an accident |
| hacerse daño | to hurt oneself |
| lastimarse | injure |
| caerse | fall |
| romperse | break |
| torcerse | to twist |
| cortarse | cut |
| picar | chop |
| ocurrir | occur |
| tener lugar | take place |
| acabar de | to have just finished |
| el servicio de primeros auxilios | the first aid service |
| la ambulancia | the ambulance |
| la camilla | the stretcher |
| el hospital | the hospital |
| la sala de emergencia | the emergency room |
| la sala de urgencias | the emergency room |
| la recepciòn | the reception |
| la silla de ruedas | the wheelchair |
| las muletes | the crutches |
| la víctima | the victim |
| llenar el formulario | fill out the form |
| el/la mèdico (a) | the doctor |
| el/la cirujano (a) ortopèdico (a) | the orthopedic surgeon |
| el/la enfermero (a) | the nurse |
| el/la tècnico (a) | the technician |
| el/la socorrista | the lifeguard |
| una fractura | a fracture |
| una herida | a wound |
| una picadura | a sting |
| el dolor | the pain |
| hinchado (a) | swollen |
| ayudar | help |
| doler | hurt |
| sentirse | feel |
| tomar la tensión (presión) arterial | to take blood pressure |
| tomar el pulse | to take the pulse |
| tomar una radiografía | to take an X-ray |
| tomar unos rayos equis | to take some X-rays |
| reducir el hueso | reduce the bone |
| poner en un yeso | put in a cast |
| poner un vendaje | to apply a bandage |
| cerrar la herida | close the wound |
| poner puntos (suturas) | to put in stitches |
| parecer | seem |