Lista de Palabras Nivel B1 - Salud y Enfermedad

the health services and treatments given to people

atención médica, asistencia médica

the well-being and happiness of an individual or a group

bienestar

a substance that treats injuries or illnesses

medicina, medicamento

related to medicine, treating illnesses, and health

de medicina

(of a scientific test) showing that a particular substance or condition exists

positivo

(of a scientific test) showing that there is no sign of a disease or a particular condition

negativo

any substance that is used for medicinal purposes

medicina, medicamento

a type of medicine taken to relieve pain, bring down a fever, etc.

aspirina

a drug that is used to destroy bacteria or stop their growth, like Penicillin

antibiótico

a type of small, rounded drug that has medicine inside, which when swallowed releases its medical substance

cápsula

a set of tools and medical supplies, usually carried in a bag or case, used in case of emergency or injury

botiquín de primeros auxilios, kit de primeros auxilios

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

vendaje, venda

a small sticky strip used to cover and protect an injuriy, typically a cut

curita, tirita

an act of a drug injection to the body

inyección

to lose blood from an injury or wound

sangrar

to have an illness or disease

sufrir

making one experience pain

doloroso, dolorido

the process of looking closely at something to identify any issues

examen

a medical examination of the body or a part of body to detect possible health issues

prueba médica, examen médico

a medical process in which a part of body is cut open to repair or remove a damaged organ

operación

to cut open a part of the body in order to repair or remove a damaged organ

operar

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

tratar

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

tratamiento

to make someone regain their health

curar

to become healthy again

sanarse, curarse

relating to the health or state of the mind, including aspects of emotional, psychological, and cognitive well-being

mental

to affect more people or a wider area

propagar

a change in the normal condition of the body of a person, which is the sign of a disease

síntoma

to regain complete health after a period of sickness or injury

recuperarse

the process of becoming healthy again after an injury or disease

recuperación

the written instructions of a doctor that allow the patient to get the medicines needed

receta

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

asistencia, atención

to provide treatment for or help a person or an animal that is sick or injured

cuidar a

a basic medical treatment given to someone in an emergency before they are taken to the hospital

primeros auxilios

a complete medical examination of the body to see if there are any health issues

chequeo, revisión

to have a specific weight

pesar

a deadly substance that can kill or seriously harm if it enters the body

veneno

to get sick with a virus that causes a runny nose, cough, and sore throat