医療英会話136

医療英会話キーワード辞典。一日3ページずつ音読。今日はpp.413-415.  「せめて」から「浅呼吸」まで。
 
せめて
Stay home in bed for at least two more days.
Having a chat with visitors is the only pleasure she can find in the hospital.
 
ゼリー
I am going to spread gel on your abdomen.
Let's wipe off the gel.
 
ゼロ
Please ring me tomorrow at three-five-seven, five-zero-zero-four.
It is not that you have a zero chance of making a full recovery, so you must keep up hope.
 
世話
Do you have anyone who can look after you at home?
Please let me know if you need any help.
 
線
Please draw a straight line.
walk along this straight line
 
繊維
Are you getting enough fibre in your diet?
 
全快
You will make a complete recovery in a few months.
It will take a little more time to recover completely from the disease.
 
前回
When was your last checkup?
 
全開
The cervix is fully dilated.
The wound is wide open.
 
前頸部
This lump on the front of your neck is not malignant.
Do you have any pain in the front of your neck?
 
先決
The first thing we need to do is find out what is causing the problem.
First, we have to try to find the cause of the problem.
 
潜血
Blood was detected in your stool.
We have detected that is known as an occult blood in your stool/urine.
 
鮮血
There is bright red blood on the toilet paper.
 
穿孔
perforation, perforative, perforating, piercing
a perforative appendix
 
閃光
During the EEG we are going to use flashing lights to stimulate the activity in your brain, so please relax and keep your eyes closed.
Just before your headache starts, do you ever seen flashing lights in your field of vision?
 
先行
Did you have any cold symptoms before the rash developed?
 
浅呼吸
The patient is breathing shallowly.
The patient's breathing is shallow.

医療英会話135

医療英会話キーワード辞典。一日3ページずつ音読。今日はpp.410-412.  「舌小帯」（ぜっしょうたい）から「狭い」まで。
 
舌小帯
frenulum of the tongue, lingual frenulum
 
摂食
eating, feeding, eating behaviour, eating disorder
 
接触する
Have you ever come in contact with anyone who had tuberculosis?
Did the rash come on after you were exposed to something harmful?
 
節食する
go on a diet, eat in moderation, cut down on one's food/intake
Yous should go on a diet.
Let's work together and plan a specific way to cut down on your food intake.
 
摂生する
You are still under medical treatment, so be careful about your health.
 
節制する
Overeating and over-drinking are not good for your health.  Try to cut down on in the amount you eat and drink.  
 
絶対
You need to take complete bed rest for one week.
She is on complete bed rest.
You absolutely must stop smoking.
Be sure to quit smoking.
 
切断する
As gangrene has set in because of necrosis, we have to amputate the toes.  
traumatic amputation
digital amputation
 
設置する
install, set up, establish, organise, provide
We established a medical safety promotion committee.
 
接着
close the wound with an adhesive
 
設定
The temperature of the air conditional is set at twenty-five degrees.  Let us know if you cannot sleep well.
set up an appointment to see the doctor 
 
説得
persuade, persuasive, convincing, talk into, urge, talk out of
persuade the patient to have the surgery
talk the patient into having the surgery
urge the patient to give up smoking
 
切迫
urgent, urge, urgency, threatened, imminent, impending
Matters were so urgent that there was no time to lose
urinary urgency
 
設備
equipment, facilities
 
絶望
Do you feel desperate most of the time?
She is in despair over the treatment.
Whatever may happen, you should never give up hope.
Do you ever feel hopeless about your future?
 
説明する
explain, describe, tell, show, illustrate
Let me show you how to use this device.
Let me explain the test results.
What have you been told about your condition so far?
Did you receive a detailed explanation about the procedure?
Your anaesthesiologist will explain the anaesthesia to you in detail later.
 
背中
have a red rash on one's back
Do you have any back or knee problems?
Let me press your back.
Let me tap your back?
 
狭まる
The inner walls of your arteries have become narrow because of a buildup of plaque, so the blood does not flow smoothly.
Due to his poor general condition, the treatment options are limited.
 
是非
Be sure to quit smoking starting today.
 
背骨
Let me tap your spine.
 
狭い
narrow, small, short, wide, large, long
Do you feel that your visual field is narrow/has become narrow?
The cartilage has become thinner, making the joint space narrow, and that is what is causing the pain.
have a small pelvis
When he walks, his steps are short and shuffling.  

医療英会話134

医療英会話キーワード辞典。一日3ページずつ音読。今日はpp.406-409.  「赤外線」から「切除」まで。
 
赤外線
infrared radiation
 
赤沈
check a person's sedimentation rate
 
責任
We cannot be responsible for personal belongings in your room.
your doctor is responsible for explaining your condition to you.
All the hospital staff have a responsibility for patient safety.
 
dysentery
have dysentery
amoebic dysentery
 
a victim of sexual harassment
Do not do that.  It is considered a form of sexual harassment.
 
背筋
Sit upright, please.
do exercises to straighten a rounded back
 
是正
I am giving you this IV drip to correct your electrolyte imbalance.
 
世帯
family, household
How many people are there in your family?
Who is the head of your family?
 
世代
There is a generation gap between parents and children.
traits passed from from generation to generation
 
説
I cannot agree with you/your opinion.
There are a variety of views on that issue.
 
舌
tongue, lingua
 
切開
make an incision to release the pus
make an incision in the eardrum to grain fluid from the middle ear
open/lance a boil
 
積極的
have a positive attitude 
Your own positive attitude toward the disease is the key to this treatment.
Considering her age, I would rather not recommend surgery.
 
赤血球
The number of the red blood cells is within normal range
a person's red blood cell counts
hereditary spherocytosis
 
石鹸
Have you recently changed the soaps or detergents that you use?
Please use a mild soap.
 
石膏
plaster, gypsum
 
絶好
How about thinking that this is a perfect opportunity to get some rest mentally and physically?
 
摂氏
Your temperature is thirty-eight point seven degrees Celsius.
 
摂取
Please try to reduce your sugar intake.
Please be moderate in your salt intake.
 
節酒
Do you understand why you need to cut down on your drinking?
Starting from today, try cutting down on your drinking.
Once you start cutting down on your drinking, your test results will definitely improve.
 
切除
remove, cut out, cut off, excise, resect, removal, surgical removal, excision, resection
remove a polyp for the stomach
The lymph nodes need to be removed to see if the tumour has spread to them.
remove two-thirds of the stomach

医療英会話133

医療英会話キーワード辞典。一日3ページずつ音読。今日はpp.403-405.  「精度」から「咳」まで。
 
精度
This measurement method is very accurate.
 
正当な
We have good reason for discontinuing the chemotherapy.
 
性同一性
gender identity disorder
 
成年
adult guardianship system
guardian of an adult
 
生年月日
What is your date of birth?
When were you born?
 
整復
set a broken bone
reposition a dislocated shoulder
 
生物
living thing, organism, life
biological activity, biological father, birth father
molecular biology
 
成分
blood component, constituent, element
This medication contains a substance that will make you sleepy.
sleeping pill ingredients
 
性別
Would you like to know your baby's sex?
gender incongruence, gender identity disorder
 
undergo sex change surgery
 
性本能
sexual instinct
 
精密検査
carry out a through complete exaination
Have you ever ha a through test for this problem at another hospital?
We need to do some more detailed tests before we can make a diagnosis.
 
生命
life science, bioscience
vital signs, vitality, bioethics
 
姓名
Could you tell me your name, please?
Please print your nae here and add your signature.
 
She is fully conscious.
 
生命維持
provide/withhold life-support 
withdraw a person's life support
 
生命維持装置
She is being kept on life support.
place the patient on a life support machine
remove the patient from life support
turn/switch off the life support machine
 
生命保険
If you need a copy of medical certificate to claim life insurance, hand in the necessary form at the counter.
Please read this consent form and if you agree with its contents, sign below.
 
静養する
take a rest quietly
take a good rest at home
 
性欲
Are you interested in sexual activity?
Do you have a normal sex drive?
Have you noticed any loss of libido?
 
生理
When was your last period?
Are you having your period now?
Do you tend to have heavy periods?
 
生理
physiologic function test
physiology laboratory
physiologic phenomenon
 
整理する
Shall I help you tidy up the room?
keep oneself neat and tidy
putting one's affairs in order
 
生理学
exercise physiology
electrophysiologic test
pathophysiolocy
 
精力
energy, vigour, strength, vitality
 
safety net
a safety net for foreign residents of Japan
 
世界保健機構
 
Would you like to have a second opinion about your treatment?
Second opinion consultations are by appointment only.
ask for a second opinion
 
咳
Do you have a cough?
Do you cough a lot?
How severe is your cough?
When do you cough - during the day, during the night, or while exercising?
Do you bring up phlegm/sputum when you cough?
Do you cough up phlegm?
cough very hard
have coughing spasms
cough constantly

医療英会話132

医療英会話キーワード辞典。一日3ページずつ音読。今日はpp.400-402.  「成人」から「制度」まで。
 
成人
adult health care nursing
adult T-cell leukaemia
 
精神医学
adolescent psychiatry
child psychiatry
 
mental disability, mental disorder, psychotic disorder
 
精神病
puerperal psychosis
psychogenic psychosis
psychopath
 
精神保健
the Mental Health and Welfare Law
 
生成する
production of hormones
uric acid synthesis inhibitor
 
精製
purified ware
purified protein derivative of tuberculin
 
せいぜい
The fever will continue for three days at most.
 
ゼイゼイ
Do you experience any wheezing, difficulty breathing, or chest tightness?
When did this wheeziness start?
 
性生活
I am going to ask you some questions about your sex life.
Are you currently sexually active?
 
成績
About ninety-five percent of all patients have a good outcome after surgery.
Stage four lung cancer has a poor prognosis.
You must be happy to have achieved what you wanted to achieve with your rehabilitation.
 
性腺
female gonad, male gonad
 
 
性染色体
sex chromosome
 
精巣
testicle, testis, orchis
have a pain in one's testicles
Are your testicles painful and swollen?
retained testicle, undescended testicle
 
清掃する
clean a portable toilet
Our cleaning staff will come and clean your room every morning.
Good oral care can reduce the risk of developing aspiration pneumonia.
 
製造
the manufacture of influenza vaccine
The drug company stopped producing that medication, so it is no longer available.
 
生存
I am afraid that without the surgery she has only a ten percent chance of survival.
The baby can survive outside the womb.
The five-year survival rate for this disease is ninety percent.
 
声帯
vocal cords
Overuse of the voice can damage your vocal cords.
You have a small nodule on your vocal cords, but there is no need for it to be removed.
 
生体
living, biologic, biological
living-donor liver transplant
 
整体術
seitai massage therapy, chiropractic
 
成長
a hormone that promotes growth
Your child is growing well.
Children grow at different rates.
Each child has his or her own growth rate.
Are you concerned about your child's delayed growth?
 
性徴
The age at which a child's secondary sexual characteristics begin to develop differs from child to child.
There are individual differences in the age at which children begin to develop secondary sexual characteristics.
 
性的
How many partners have you had in the past several months?
Are you sexually unhappy with your partner?
Do you have any problems with your sexual drive?
 
静的
static work, static posture
 
制度
In Japanese medical insurance system, normal pregnancy and health checkups are not covered by insurance.
 
 

医療英会話131

医療英会話キーワード辞典。一日3ページずつ音読。今日はpp.397-399.  「制御する」から「精神」まで。
 
制御する
control, regulate
have difficulty controlling one's feelings
 
静菌
have a bacteriostatic action
 
生計
How do you make a living?
How do you support yourself?
 
整形
orthopaedic surgery, plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery
have plastic/cosmetic surgery on one's face
orthopaedic shoes
 
清潔
Please keep the area clean and dry.
 
生検
I am going to do a biopsy of your colon.
I am going to remove come tissue from your colon for biopsy.
The results of the biopsy should be available in a week.
 
制限
Visiting in the ICU is limited to family members.
Do you have any religious dietary restrictions?
limit/restrict one's activities to inside the hospital
 
生後
How many months old is your baby?
nine-month-old baby
 
成功
Her surgery was successful.
This surgery has a high success rate.
 
性交
Do you have any pain or discomfort during intercourse?
Do you ever have vaginal bleeding after intercourse?
 
性行為
You can continue having sexual activity.
Please refrain from sexual activity for a while.
 
Before leaving the hospital, please settle your hospital bill at the cashier counter.
 
have a low sperm count
spermatocide, spermatocidal agent, spermicide
 
清拭
I am going to give you a bed bath.
Would you like to clean your private area by yourself?
 
正常
normal, normalise
Your urine is normal.
Your blood test shows that everything is normal.
Your blood sugar levels are normal.
 
性状
analyse the properties of toxic gases
The consistency of vaginal discharge changes.
What is the pain like?
 
正常値
Your blood pressure is slightly above/below normal.
Your uric acid is within normal range.
your blood pressure has dropped to normal.
Her white blood cell counts are above normal.
 
生殖
Generally, a person's reproductive potential gradually decreases with age.
reproductive function
 
精神
Her psychological condition is getting worse.
He is emotionally unstable.
Have you ever had any emotional or psychiatric problems in the past?
She needs emotional support.

医療英会話130

医療英会話キーワード辞典。一日3ページずつ音読。今日はpp.394-396.  「背」から「逝去」まで。
 
背
height, stature
Let us measure your height.
Please straighten you tack.
walked with stooped shoulders.
 
生
love one's attachment to life
hold on/cling to life
hover between life and death
 
性
sex, gender
sexual love, sexual relationship
 
姓
family name, given name, surname, last name
How do you spell your family name?
 
せい
Are you concerned that you may lose your job because of your illness?
When things go wrong, do you blame yourself for everything?
 
生育
provide a good child-rearing environment
 
精一杯
Extend your arms all the way out, like this.
Is that all you can do?
 
精液
semen, sperm, seminal fluid
collect sperm, collect a semen sample
 
成果
result, outcome, fruit, effect
Does your boss always demand that you achieve good result of years of research?
This new medication is the result of years of research.
So far, the treatment has not been as effective as we expected.
 
正解
What is the correct answer?
There is not only one correct answer to this problem.
There is more than one correct answer to this problem.
Coming to the hospital by ambulance was the right choice.
 
正確
Please give the correct answer.
To put it more accurately, her stroke is subarchnoid haemorrhage.
To obtain an accurate diagnosis, we need to run some tests.
MRI is more accurate than CT scanning for diagnosing this type of problem.
 
性格
personality, character
Have you noticed any changes in your personality?
Are you optimistic by nature?
analyse a person's character
 
生活
Have you got used to living life in Japan?
After the test, you can go about your normal daily activities.
What bothers you most in your everyday life?
She needs full assistance with the activities of daily living.
Your social worker will he,p you rebuild your life after your are discharged from the hospital.
Change you way of life, and you will be able to reach your treatment goal.
His daily rhythm is disturbed.
 
生活環境
improve one's living conditions
put one's living conditions in order
The living environment is deteriorating due to air pollution.
 
生活習慣
Let me ask you some questions about your daily routine.
Please think about how you can change your daily habits.
 
生活の質
maintain/improve one's quality of life
 
receive public assistance
be on public assistance/welfare
 
性感
sexual feeling, orgasm, erogenous zone
 
sexually transmitted disease, sexually transmitted infection
Have you ever been diagnosed as having an STD?
What precautions do you take against contracting STDs?
 
性器
genitals, genitalia, genital organs
have genital sores, play with one's genitals
 
請求
Your bill comes to twenty thousand yen in total.
The total amount of your bill is twenty thousand yen.
Please request the application form at the city office.
To release a patient's chart records, we need to obtain the request from the patient himself to protect his right to privacy.
 
逝去
pass away