Symptoms and Feeling Sick
Hurt on the Job
Appointments
Medication
Surgery
100

hurting; aching

sore

100

hurt

injured

100

a second appointment

follow-up

100

sleepiness

drowsiness

100

feeling discomfort or pain

painful

200

a liquid medicine that is sprayed in your nose

nasal spray

200

bigger than normal

swollen

200

a preventative care appointment

routine checkup
200

to pass down through your throat

swallow

200

to become healthy again

heal

300
parts of the body that help you move

muscles

300

when bacteria or viruses are causing diseases in your body

infected

300

a document sending someone to a different person or place for help

referral

300

how you respond to something

reaction

300

drugs that prevent you from feeling pain for a short time

anesthesia

400

nauseous

feeling like you need to vomit

400

sprained

to twist a body part in the wrong way

400

vital signs

temperature, blood pressure

400

supposed to

should

400

crutches

medical devices that help people walk

500

treat (verb)

to try to heal or sure

500

strained

to stretch a muscle too far

500

confirm

to make sure that you are correct

500

cause

to make something happen

500

bruised

having darker skin in one area (black, purple, brown, green) because you were hit