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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| tener un accidente | to have an accident |
| cortarse | to cut oneself |
| hacerse daño, lastimarse | to hurt oneself |
| caerse | to fall |
| romperse | to break |
| torcerse | to twist |
| picar | to sting |
| ocurrir | to happen |
| tener lugar | to take place |
| acabar de | just |
| el servicio de primeros auxillos | first responders, paramedics |
| la ambulancia | the ambulence |
| la camilla | the stretcher |
| el hospital | the hospital |
| la sala de emergencia | the emergency room |
| la sala de urgencias | the emergency room |
| la recepción | the reception |
| la silla de ruedas | the wheel chair |
| las muletas | crutches |
| la víctima | the victim |
| llenar el formulario | to fill out the form |
| el/la médico(a) | the medic |
| el/la cirujano(a) ortopédico(a) | the orthopedic surgeon |
| el/la enfermero(a) | the nurse |
| el/la técnico(a) | technologist |
| el/la socorrista | paramedic |
| una fractura | a fracture |
| una herida | the wound |
| una picadura | a stinng |
| el dolor | 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 the pulse |
| tomar una radiografía | to take an x-ray |
| tomar unos rayos equis | to take an x-ray |
| reducir el huesoo | to set the bone |
| poner en un yeso | to put a cast on |
| poner un vendaje | to put a bandage on |
| cerrar la herida | to close the wound |
| poner puntos (suturas) | to give someone stitches |
| parecer | to look like; to seem |