Semiology Flashcards
Stiff neck
Raideur du cou
Pain and difficulty moving my neck round
Feverish
Fébrile
High temperature
Bunged up
My nose is all bunged up today with this horrible cold
Coincé
Blocked
To have a nauseous feeling
Feeling that you want to vomit
To be trembling all over
Shaking
To look off-colour
Under the weather
Out of sorts (pas dans son assiette)
Tarry stools
Selles goudronneuses
Nocturia
need to pass water during the night
A l’examen (clinique), …
On examination, …
Endormi
Asleep
Pouls
Le pouls est de 72 bpm
Pulse
The pulse is ABOUT 72 beats a minute
Respiration sifflante
Râles sibilants
Wheezing
Étanchéité
Thightness
Une crise (d’asthme) Ex : pas d’antécédents de crise
Attack (asthma attack)
No history of previous attack
Blessures
Wounds
Les pertes (de liquide)
Losses of body fluids
La volonté
Willingness
Évaluation
Assessment
Réflexes du genou
The knee jerk reflex
Marteau réflexe
Reflex hammer
Reflexes are : Absent Diminué Normal Rapide
Absent
Diminished
Normal
Brisk
Mouvement descendant/montant
A downgoing/upgoing movement
Mou
Flaccid
Étourdissements
Lightheadedness
Évaluer
Assess
Une main flasque
A flaccid hand
Mollement
Limply
Brisk reflexes
= stronger than normal
Mouvement alternatif
Alternating movements
Décalage
de 2 os
A shift (of 2 bones)