Vocabulario clave para lesiones y primeros auxilios - Corte

a break or opening in the skin or flesh, often caused by a sharp object or injury

an empty or unobstructed space in or between things

the thin layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or an animal

to come into existence by chance or as a consequence

having a point or edge that can pierce or cut something

to put our hand or body part on a thing or person

a sharp blade with a handle that is used for cutting or as a weapon

the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

a solid material forming part of the earth's surface, often made of one or more minerals

a sudden loss of balance resulting in dropping to the ground

used for referring to a person when who that person is does not matter

to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

to make something easier, particularly by improving the situation

to take something away from a position

unwanted or messy substances, such as dust, mud, or grime

a microscopic organism, especially one that causes disease

cautiously and attentively, so as to avoid harm, danger, or mistakes

to become healthy again

covered or marked with dirt, stains, or other unwanted substances

a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections

a small medical dressing that one can stick over a wound or cut in order to keep it clean and protect it

to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed

to make someone or something stay or remain in a specific state, position, or condition

protected from any danger

still moist and not dry

used to indicate a small number of items, people, or things

to come together or move toward each other in order to grip, clamp, or secure an object

at a pace that is not fast

the unpleasant feeling caused by an illness or injury

recovered from a physical or mental health problem completely or compared to the past

(of cuts, wounds, etc.) extending far beneath the surface of the skin, often reaching multiple layers of tissue

to lose blood from an injury or wound

one human

to have a meeting with a specialist for advice, examination, etc.

proper for a particular purpose or situation

a procedure or approach used to achieve something

giving attention or thought to what we are doing to avoid doing something wrong, hurting ourselves, or damaging something

a non-living thing that one can touch or see

something such as a hammer, saw, etc. that is held in the hand and used for a specific job

in a way that avoids harm or danger

to concentrate or focus on a particular task or subject

to divide a thing into smaller pieces using a sharp object

a distinct thing, often an individual object or entry in a list or collection

frequently found, happening, or seen

the normal and routine activities and experiences that happen each day to people

not involving difficulty in doing or understanding

the act of providing treatment and paying attention to the physical and emotional needs of someone or something

to look after or manage someone or something, ensuring their needs are met

to stop something from happening