Vocabulary Flashcards by Ana Mónica Maria Thomas Turpin

Q

Aching or ache

A

General pain usually in muscles or joints

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Boring

A

Like a drill

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Burning

A

With heat

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Colicky

A

Intermittent pain with varies of intensity

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Crampy

A

Involuntary spasmodic movements

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Crushing

A

Feeling of pressure

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Null

A

Background pain

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Gnawing

A

Biting

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Scalding

A

Like boiling water

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Sharp

A

Acute

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Stabbing

A

Like a knife

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Stinging

A

Sharp like an insect

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Throbbing

A

With a pulse or beat

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Acute cerebrovascular event

A

Stroke

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Arrhythmia

A

Palpitations

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Dyspnoea

A

Breathlessness

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Haematemesis

A

Vomiting blood

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Haematuria

A

Blood in the urine

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Intermittent claudication

A

Pain in the bcc of the legs when walking

Q

Nocturnal

A

Needing to pass urine at night

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Analgesics

A

Pain killers

Q

Antidepressants

A

Tablet to improve your mood

Q

Antiinflammatories

A

Medicine to reduce swelling

Q

Bronchodilator

A

A substance that causes the airways to open up

DMARDs disease modifying antirheumatic drugs

Peels that stops arthritis progressing

Diuretics

Water pills

Hypnotics

Sleeping tablets

Oral contraceptives

The pill

Bend down

Agachate

Curl up

Acurrucate

Slip off

Quitarse

Tilt

Inclinarse

Slide

Deslizar

OE

On examination

Ac

Before meals

PC

After meals

NAD

No abnormality diagnose

Break up

Deteriorate

Bring in

Admit

Brought round/to

Restore consciousness