Vietnamese Medical Terminology
Hepatitis B
Bone Health
Diabetes
Hypertension
100
What is "bone" in Vietnamese?
Xương, Khúc xương
100
What organ does Hepatitis B affect?
LIVER! *hint-hint* notice "hepa-" prefix
100
Which organization did VNMAP team up with for their bone marrow drive?
Be the Match!
100
(T/F) Having type 2 diabetes does not affect your risk of having a heart attack or stroke
FALSE!
100
AHA guideline says you should have <1500 mg of ______ per day.
SODIUM
200
What is "liver" in Vietnamese?
Gan
200
(T/F) According to the CDC, all infants should get the first shot of Hepatitis B vaccine shortly after birth and about three shots of this vaccine can provide a lifetime protection
True!
200
Name two (one vitamin and one mineral) nutrients that are beneficial for your bones
Vitamin D and Calcium
200
Name two organs that control your blood glucose levels
Liver and Pancreas!
200
Hypertension is a ______ killer
Silent -- Hypertension is asymptomatic!
300
What is "diabetes" in Vietnamese?
Bệnh tiểu đường, Đái tháo đường literal translation = "peeing sugar"
300
What causes Hepatitis B?
Hepatitis B Virus/a virus
300
Name one method of donating bone marrow (you can describe method of donation)?
1) Peripheral Blood Stem Cell (donation similar to giving blood) 2) Bone marrow extraction at the hip bone! (surgical procedure)
300
True or False: Eating a lot of fruits is good for treating diabetes
False - Because fruits contain carbohydrates, they do raise blood glucose (also called blood sugar) and the types and amounts of fruit eaten need to be regulated
300
Name two risk factors for hypertension
Family history Age/Gender Race Lack of physical activity An unhealthy diet Being overweight or obese Drinking too much alcohol Smoking and tobacco use Stress
400
What is "hypertension" in Vietnamese?
Cao huyết áp
400
Name two ways that Hepatitis B can be transmitted
Sexual contact Contact with infected bodily fluids Contact with infected needles/syringes/ At birth (transmission from mom to child)
400
This condition is the most common bone condition in Asian women over the age of 50
Osteoporosis
400
How much does insulin cost per month?
What is $400 to $500?
400
What blood pressure measurement is considered to be normal?
below 120/80mmHg
500
What is "stroke" in Vietnamese?
Đột qụy Tai biến mạch máu não
500
Untreated and chronic Hepatitis B can lead to _______, a deadly liver disease that causes scarring of the liver
Cirrhosis
500
The type of cancer that begins in the bone marrow but it is often associated with "blood" cancer.
Leukemia
500
What is the normal blood glucose range?
70-110 mg/dL
500
What two measurements are recorded when blood pressure is taken?
Systolic BP (top) Diastolic BP (bottom)
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