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1
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Verb to take

A

tomar

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2
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What does the imperativo “hay que” mean

A

Something ought to be done, almost saying you don’t have to but I recommend it

Ejemplo: Hay que tomar mas agua

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3
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What does the imperative “favor de” mean

A

soft command, like saying please

Ejemplo: favor de sentarse (Please sit down)
Favor de llamar a la clinica (please call the clinic)

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4
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What does the imperative “tiene que” mean

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This is a strong command used when a patient has to do something

Ejemplo: Tiene que tomar la tableta por 10 dias sin falta

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5
Q

Translate and conjugate the regular verb “recetar”. What is an alternative verb you could use?

A

Means “to prescribe”. You can also use prescribir

Yo receto
Tu recetas
El/ella/usted receta
Nosotros recetamos
Ellos/ustedes recetan

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6
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pills

A

la pastilla
la píldora (this is reserved for birth control)

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7
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capsules

A

la cápsula

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8
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pill bottle

A

la botella

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9
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pill bottle lid (the cap)

A

la tapa

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10
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Liquid medicines

A

los líquidos

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11
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suspension (medication)

A

la suspensión

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12
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the syrup

A

el jarabe (more for kids)

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13
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Verb “to shake”

A

agitar

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14
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topical medication

A

los medicamentos tópicos

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15
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lotions

A

la crema

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16
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ointment

A

el ungüento

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17
Q

drops (like eye drops)

A

La gota/las gotas

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18
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the dropper (like for eye drops)

A

el gotero

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19
Q

suppository

A

supositorio

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20
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patch

A

el parche

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21
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gel

A

el gel

Remember: this is pronounced like “hell” because of the g

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22
Q

What verbs can be used to explain use of suppositories?

A

aplicar
poner
colocar

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23
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to apply

A

aplicar

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24
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to put

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poner

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25
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to place

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colocar

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26
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inhaler

A

inhalador

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27
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once a day

A

una vez al día

28
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times per day

A

veces al día

29
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every ___ hours

A

cada ____ horas

30
Q

Difference between “Por la mañana” and “de la mañana”

A

Por la mañana: translate to “in the morning” or “during the morning. This refers to an action that happens generally within the morning. Like “I work in the morning”

De la mañana: used to specify an exact time in the morning. For example: Son las ocho de la mañana” meaning 8 am

31
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at bedtime

A

Al acostarse

32
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every day

A

todos los dias

33
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with meals

A

con las comidas

34
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orally

A

por vía oral

35
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intravenously

A

por vía intravenosa

36
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intramuscularly

A

por vía intramuscular

37
Q

in the affected area

A

en el área afectada

38
Q

under the tongue

A

debajo de la lengua

39
Q

in the right/left ear

A

en el ojo derecho/izquierda

40
Q

As needed

A

cuando es necesario

41
Q

for pain

A

para el dolor

42
Q

What is the difference between “por” and “para”

A

Por = the number (por 5 dias)

Para = the motive; why you’re taking the med

43
Q

how would you ask “Are you allergic to any medication”

A

Es usted alérgico a algún medicamento?

44
Q

Do you have an allergy to any medication?

A

Tiene usted alergia a algún medicamento?

45
Q

Do you take any medicine every day?

A

toma algún medicamento todos los días?

46
Q

Do you need a new prescription?

A

Necesita una receta nueva?

47
Q

for depression

A

para la depresión

48
Q

for shortness of breath

A

para la fatiga

49
Q

to take away the itching

A

para quitar la picazón

50
Q

to lower the cholesterol

A

para bajar el colesterol

51
Q

to relieve the anxiety

A

para aliviar la ansiedad

52
Q

Write the instructions in Spanish:

Ibuprofen 600mg, take 1 tablet by mouth 3 times a day

A

Ibuprofeno 600mg, tome 1 tableta por la boca 3 veces al dia

53
Q

analgesic

A

el analgésico

54
Q

antacid

A

el antiácido

55
Q

antibiotic

A

antibiótico

56
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antihipertensivo

A

antihypertensive

57
Q

antipyretic

A

antipirético

58
Q

Diuretic

A

diurético

59
Q

birth control pill

A

la pastilla nticonceptiva

60
Q

Give the masculine conjugations, singular and plural, for the adjectives “this, or these”

Give a sentence example

A

singular: este
Plural: estos

Example: Este medicamento es para el dolor
Estos supositorios son para la nausea

61
Q

Give the feminine conjugations, singular and plural, for the adjectives “this, or these”

Give a sentence example

A

Singular: esta
Plural: estas

Esta inyeccion es para quitar las voces
Estas pastillas son para la diarrea

62
Q

epinephrine

A

la epinefrina

63
Q

swelling

A

la hinchazón

64
Q

rash (red marks)

A

la erupción (manchas rojas)

65
Q

itch

A

la picazón

66
Q

hives

A

las ronchas

67
Q

wheezing

A

sibilancia