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Common Non-Medical Terms Used in Healthcare Flashcards

1
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crippled

A

tullido

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backwards

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Hacia atrás, de espalda, o al revés

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bear weight

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soportar el peso

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bodes well

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ser de buen agüero

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5
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catch your breath

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recuperar el aliento

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coronary care unit

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unidad de atención coronaria

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7
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crabby

A

refunfuñón

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cut back on

A

reducir el consumo de

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cutting-edge technology

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tecnología de punta

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10
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decay

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descomposición, cariarse

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decreased

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disminuido, reducido

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detox

A

Destoxificar

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13
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difficulty in exhaling

A

dificultad al exhalar

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14
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do not play contact sports

A

evitar los deportes de contacto

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15
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doctor’s order

A

indicaciones médicas

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16
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driving under the influence

A

conducir/manejar bajo la influencia del alcohol

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17
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exert yourself

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esforzarse; hacer un gran esfuerzo

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18
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eye opener

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un trago para poder empezar el día

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19
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full-blown

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totalmente desarrollada

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20
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hair lip

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labio leporino

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21
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hungover

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Con resaca, tener resaca, estar crudo

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22
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in conjunction with

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en combinación con, conjuntamente con

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23
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in the stool

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en el excremento

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24
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insect spray

A

insecticida en aerosol

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25
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insert

A

introducir

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26
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long lasting

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larga duración, duradero

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27
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make no bones about it

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hablar sin rodeo

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28
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to bind

A

tallar o apretar

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29
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widely used

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comúnmente usado

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30
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somersault

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hacer volteretas, salto mortal

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soften

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ablandar, suavizar

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flush

A

enjuagar

33
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lint-free towel

A

toalla sin pelusa

34
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mix-up

A

confusión

35
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contact lens case

A

estuche

36
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moist

A

húmedo

37
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supply

A

proveer, suministrar

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wheeled cart

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carrito con ruedas

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refill

A

rellenar

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rate of loss

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ritmo de pérdida, tasa de pérdida

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moisture

A

humedad

42
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humidity

A

humedad

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critical care

A

Cuidado Intensivo

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emergency medicine

A

Servicio Médico de Emergencia

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geriatric medicine

A

Geriatría

46
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Gerontologist, Geriatrician

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geriatra

47
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johnny

A

bata de hospital abierta atrás

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medical examiner

A

Forense, Médico forense

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medical transcriptioner

A

transcriptor Mèdico

50
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outpatient

A

paciente externo

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informed consent

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consentimiento prestado con conocimiento; consentimiento informado

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last rites

A

santos óleos

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expire (prescription)

A

vencer, caducar

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bedpan

A

bacinilla, bacín, chata, pato

55
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treating physician

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médico que atiende, médico adscrito

56
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plump pillows

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ahuecar

57
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sponge bath

A

baño de esponja

58
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insurance

A

seguro médico

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call button

A

timbre, botón

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medical history

A

historia clínica, historial médico

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admit (to hospital)

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ingresar, internar

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health care provider

A

prestador de atención médica

63
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examining table

A

mesa de exploración

64
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prescription

A

receta

65
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nursing station

A

puesto de enfermería

66
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medical records

A

expediente médico

67
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fill out forms

A

rellenar formularios

68
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next of kin

A

familiar más cercano

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refer (to doctor)

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mandar, enviar, remitir, derivar

70
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ward (area of hospital)

A

sala

71
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admissions area

A

admisión

72
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Departamento de salud de comportamiento

A

Behavioral Health Department

73
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Radiologic Technologist RT

A

Tecnólogo en radiología

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