Synonyms
three synonyms of throw up
emesis, vomit, puke
La tomografía muestra un adelgazamiento de la corteza
The CT shows a thinning of the cortex
If your nose starts bleeding, you should tilt your head back to stop it.
WRONG
BONUS: explain what should be done
What illness does the MMR vaccines protect people against?
measles-mumps-rubella
what do you say to sb when they sneeze?
bless you
BONUS: what do you say when you make a toast?
what are the different ways to say "guardia" and its uses?
on call, shift, the guard/ER
Se le administraron analgesicos al paciente para reducir el dolor.
Analgesics have been administered to reduce the patient’s pain.
The patient's blood samples collected by the nurse this morning.
WRONG. Justify and correct to get the points.
a dry, rough protective crust that forms over a cut or wound during healing
scab
Give some advice on what to do and what not to do when you get burnt?
Run the burned area under cool (not cold) water for 10-15 minutes.
what's a non-technical term for tetanus?
lockjaw
Si el paciente no viene en ayunas, no podemos realizar el procedimiento.
If the patient doesn't come on an empty stomach, we won't be able to perform the procedure.
"Effusion" means liquid that filters outside of vascular or lymphatic systems
RIGHT
this little animal causes Lyme disease
tick
what is stridor?
a swelling of a part of the larynx
what's a non-technical term for laryngotracheobronchitis?
croup
Si el paciente tuviera tos ferina, ¿no tendría un sonido fuerte al inhalar y tos?
If the patient had whooping cough, wouldn't he have a strong breathing-in sound and a cough?
The surgery was successful, although the patient needs close monitoring.
WRONG
BONUS: correct and justify
one of the two openings of the nose through which air passes when breathing
nostril
Give some advice on what to do if sb starts having a seizure
Place something soft under their head and clear the area of any dangerous objects
A non-technical way to say hemoptysis
coughing blood
El doctor indicó antibioticos antes de tener los resultados.
The doctor prescribed antibiotics before having the lab results.
Is "ease" a synonym of "aliviate"?
yes
BONUS: use it in a sentence
reduced ability to move a joint, muscle, or group of muscles due to pain, inflammation, or abnormal tension.
stiffness
what's adenitis ?
the inflammation of the lymph nodes, which can be caused by infections or other conditions