A-Fib 1 Flashcards

1
Q

the ER

A

las urgencias

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2
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to get agitated
to feel one’s heart pound
to feel discomfort in the chest

A

agitarse

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3
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shortness of breath

A

la falta de aire

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4
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to go upstairs

A

subir los escalones

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5
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dizzy, light-headed

A

mareado
mareada

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6
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to faint

A

desmayarse

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7
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Heart

A

el corazón

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8
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to beat

A

latir

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9
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irregularly

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irregularmente

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10
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slight, mild

A

leve

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11
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to notice

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fijarse

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12
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I haven’t really noticed.

A

No me he fijado bien.

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13
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sensation

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la sensación

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14
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to last

A

durar

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15
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a few hours

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unas cuantas horas

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16
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electrocardiogram
EKG

A

el electrocardiograma

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17
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disorder

A

el trastorno

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18
Q

atrial fibrillation

A

la fibrilación auricular

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19
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arrhythmia

A

la arritmia

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20
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Heart rate

A

la velocidad del corazón
el ritmo del corazón

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21
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rhythm

A

el ritmo

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22
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symptoms

A

los síntomas

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23
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serious

A

grave

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24
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Good afternoon. I’m Doctor Martin. Are you Mrs. Rinoti?

A

Buenas tardes. Soy la doctora Martin. ¿Usted es la señora Rinoti?

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25
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Likewise

A

Igualmente.

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26
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Tell me. What brings you to the ER this afternoon?

A

Cuénteme. ¿Que le trae a (las) urgencias esta tarde?

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27
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It’s that my heart pounds.

A

Es que me agito.

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28
Q

I haven’t felt well for two days.

A

Hace dos días que no me siento bien.

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29
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I feel short of breath, but just when walking around the house or going up the stairs.

A

Siento falta de aire, pero solamente al caminar por la casa o subir los escalones.

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30
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Do you feel light-headed, like you are going to faint?

A

¿Se siente mareada como que se va a desmayar?

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31
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Yes, sort of.

A

Sí, un poco.

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32
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Do you feel that your heart beats fast or irregularly?

A

¿Siente que le late muy fuerte o irregularmente el corazón?

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33
Q

Let’s see… I feel a slight pressure in the chest more than anything.

A

A ver… siento una leve presión en el pecho más que nada.

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34
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I haven’t really noticed if it is irregular, but I don’t feel it all the time.

A

No me he fijado bien si es irregular, pero no lo siento todo el tiempo.

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35
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When you feel this sensation, how long does it last?

A

Cuando siente esta sensación, ¿cuánto tiempo le dura?

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36
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A few hours
a few minutes
a few days
a few weeks

A

Unas cuantas horas
unos cuantos minutos
unos cuantos días
unas cuantas semanas

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37
Q

Your EKG indicates that you have a very common heart disorder called atrial fibrillation.

A

Su electrocardiograma indica que usted tiene un trastorno de corazón muy común que se llama fibrilación auricular.

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38
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It is an arrhythmia that affects the rate and rhythm of the heart.

A

Es una arritmia que afecta la velocidad y el ritmo del corazón.

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39
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When you don’t treat it, often the heart beats very rapidly.

A

Cuando no se lo trata, muchas veces el corazón late muy rápidamente,

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40
Q

which causes the symptoms you are having

A

lo cual causa los síntomas que usted tiene

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41
Q

Oh my God! Is that very serious?

A

¡Ay por Dios! ¿Y eso es muy grave?

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42
Q

to avoid

A

evitar

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43
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major problems

A

los problemas mayores

44
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precedent, history

A

el antecedente

45
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heart disease

A

la enfermedad del corazón

46
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heart attack

A

el ataque al corazón

47
Q

pacemaker

A

el marcapasos

48
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to admit to the hospital

49
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fluid retention

A

la retención de líquido

50
Q

to pass away

51
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explanation

A

la explicación

52
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weak

53
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medical history (record)

A

la historia clínica
el historial médico

54
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hypertension

A

la hipertensión

55
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cholesterol

A

el colesterol

56
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diabetes

A

la diabetes

57
Q

test

58
Q

diabetic

A

diabético
diabética

59
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symptom

A

el síntoma

60
Q

clot

A

el coágulo

61
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additionally (furthermore)

62
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brain

A

el cerebro

63
Q

stroke

A

el accidente cerebral
el accidente cerebrovascular
el ACV
el derrame

64
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genetic influence

A

la influencia genética

65
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to retain (to keep)

66
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quality of life

A

la calidad de vida

67
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the usual things

A

las cosas de siempre

68
Q

Diagnosis

A

el diagnóstico

69
Q

routine

70
Q

to go running

A

ir a correr

71
Q

Relax.

A

Tranquila.

72
Q

I am going to explain how it is treated to avoid major problems.

A

Le voy a explicar cómo se trata para evitar problemas mayores.

73
Q

Do you have a history of heart disease?

A

¿Usted tiene antecedentes de enfermedad del corazón?

74
Q

I don’t, but my father did.

A

Yo no, pero mi papá, sí.

75
Q

He died due to heart problems.

A

Él se murió por problemas del corazón.

76
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At what age?

A

¿A qué edad?

77
Q

He must have been between 65 and 70 years old.

A

Tendría entre 65 años y 70 años.

78
Q

And did he have a heart attack?

A

¿Y tuvo un ataque al corazón?

79
Q

I really couldn’t tell you.

A

La verdad no sabría decirle.

80
Q

I remember that he had a pacemaker.

A

Recuerdo que tenía un marcapasos.

81
Q

He was admitted to the hospital with a lot of fluid retention.

A

Estuvo internado con mucha retención de líquido.

82
Q

And while he was in the hospital, he passed away.

A

Y mientras estaba en el hospital, falleció.

83
Q

The explanation they gave us was that his heart was very weak.

A

La explicación que nos dieron en ese momento fue que su corazón era muy débil.

84
Q

I see. I’m sorry.

A

Ya veo. Lo siento.

85
Q

Do you have a family history of heart disease?

A

¿Usted tiene antecedentes familiares de enfermedad del corazón?

86
Q

I see in your medical history that you take something for hypertension and cholesterol.

A

Veo en su historia clínica que usted toma algo para la hipertensión y el colesterol.

87
Q

That’s true.

A

Es verdad.

88
Q

I have taken these medications for many years, since before coming from Argentina.

A

Hace muchos años que tomo estos medicamentos, desde antes de venirme de Argentina.

89
Q

Do you have diabetes?

A

¿Usted tiene diabetes?

90
Q

Luckily, my doctor asked me to do the test for diabetes, and it came out normal.

A

Por suerte, mi doctor me pidió hacer la prueba de diabetes y salió normal.

91
Q

… so I’m not a diabetic.

A

… así que no soy diabética.

92
Q

That’s good.

A

Qué bueno.

93
Q

When someone has atrial fibrillation, we have to think about two things.

A

Cuando alguien tiene fibrilación auricular, tenemos que pensar en dos cosas.

94
Q

First, the heart can beat very rapidly y this causes the symptoms you now are feeling.

A

Primero, el corazón puede latir muy rápidamente y esto causa los síntomas que ahora está sintiendo.

95
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Furthermore, when the heart beats irregularly, clots may form within the heart,

A

Además, cuando el corazón late irregularmente puede que se formen coágulos en el corazón,

96
Q

which can travel to the brain and cause a stroke.

A

los cuales pueden viajar al cerebro y le pueden causar algún accidente cerebral.

97
Q

A stroke!

98
Q

My mother had a stroke and it was horrible.

A

Mi mamá tuvo un ACV y fue horrible.

99
Q

She suffered a lot.

A

Sufrió mucho.

100
Q

It scares me a little to live this same story again.

A

Me da un poco de miedo vivir de nuevo esta misma historia.

101
Q

I understand that I have a lot of genetic influence from my parents,

A

Entiendo que puedo tener mucha influencia genética de mis padres,

102
Q

But I would like to keep my quality of life and continue doing my usual things.

A

Pero me gustaría conservar mi calidad de vida y seguir haciendo las cosas de siempre.

103
Q

Will this diagnosis affect my routine?

A

¿Me afectará mi rutina este diagnóstico?

104
Q

I work and I go running three times a week.

A

Yo trabajo y voy a correr 3 veces por semana.

105
Q

Can I continue with that?

A

¿Puedo continuar con eso?

106
Q

Yes, you can keep working and running.

A

Sí, puede seguir trabajando y corriendo.