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Part of
Introduction to Healthcare for Russian-speaking Interpreters and Translators
Ineke H.M. Crezee, Johanna Hautekiet and Lidia Rura
[
Not in series
239] 2021
► pp.
441
–
452
◄
previous
Index
A
12-lead EKG
260
A1c Test
349
AAA
291
abdominal aortic aneurysm
291
abdominal hysterectomy
222
abdominal pain in pregnancy
394
ABGs
278
abortion
394
ACA
6, 52, 56
academic teaching hospitals
168
accidental
120
accuracy
17
acceptance
21
ACE inhibitors
113
ache
73
acidemia
348
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
335
acromegaly
344
ACTH
347
active immunity
177
active tuberculosis
277
activities of daily living
56, 98
acute and chronic glomerulonephritis
376
acute bronchitis
271
acute glomerulonephritis
376
acute kidney failure
375
acute leukemia
286
acute lymphoid leukemia
286
acute myeloid leukemia
286
acute stress disorder
207
acute (sudden) lymphoblastic leukemia
184
addiction counseling
205
Addison’s disease
346
adenocarcinoma
220, 225
adenoid
182, 334
adenoid-ectomy
182
ADHD
178
ad hoc interpreters
15
adjustor
56
ADL
98
admissions
94
Admitting Clerk
104
admitting staff
92
adrenaline
336
adrenocorticotropin hormone
347
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
90
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (ARNP)
69, 82
AFB (stain test)
277, 278
affective disorders
206
Affordable Care Act
6, 17, 51, 52, 57
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
321
agoraphobia
209
Agreement to Treatment forms
129
AI
389
AID
389
AIDS
335
air sacs
169
alcohol consumption during pregnancy
183
alimentary canal
355
ALL
184
allergens
106, 107, 335
allergic reaction(s)
106, 177, 335
allergic rhinitis
274
allergy
177
allergy triggers
177
alpha thalassemia
288
ALS
310
alveoli
169, 268, 275
Alzheimer’s disease
234
Ambulance Bay
105
AMD
321
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
310
anal fissures
360
analgesics
241
anaphylactic shock
116, 336
anaphylaxis
106, 177, 336
anemia
285
anesthesiologist
135
anesthetic agents
131
aneurysm
291
anger
21
angina pectoris
108
angio
289
angiogram
289
angiography
260, 289
angioplasty
260, 289
angiotensin receptor blockers
113
ankylosing spondylitis
300
anorexia (nervosa)
208, 360
anoxia
168
antacids
364
antenatal
83, 153
antepartum
168
antepartum hemorrhage
395
anterior cruciate ligament rupture
301
antibiotic cover
172
antibiotics
326
antibodies
334
anticoagulants
113, 288
anticonvulsants
206, 241
antidepressants
206
antidotes
120
antiemetics
364
anti-epileptic drugs
241
antifibrinolytics
288
antihistamines
277, 326
antipsychotic
206, 210
antirejection medication
375
antiretroviral therapy
335
anti-RhD immunoglobulin
402
antispasmodics
364
anxiety disorders
206, 207
aorta
289
apathetic
208
APH
395
aphasia
111
appendectomy
122
appendicitis
121, 359
appendix
334, 357
appointment and referral system
20
APRNs
90
ARMD
321
ARNP(s)
69, 91, 204
ARNPs
91
ART
335
arterial
289
arterial blood gases
278
arterial blood pressure monitoring
259
arterial lines
139, 149
arteries
289, 290
arthritis
186
Artificial Insemination (AI)
389
Artificial Insemination by donor
389
artificial reproduction
389
artificial surfactant
170
ascites
360
ASD
178
Asperger Syndrome
178
asphyxia
168
assault
117
assisted reproduction
389
asthma
107, 178, 270
asymmetrical growth retardation
396
Atrium Septum Defect
178
attending (physician)
92, 104
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
178
audiometry
277
auscultation
79
Australia
4
authorized services
56
autism
178
Autism Spectrum Disorder
178
avulsion fractures
121
Axis-I
207
Axis-II
207
axons
238
B
Bachelor degree
90
bad cholesterol
290
bad news
20
bad news interviews
224
bamboo spine
300
bargaining
21
barium enema
219
basal cell carcinoma
223
BCC
223
beneficiary
51
benign
215
benign prostatic hyperplasia
382
beta-blockers
113
beta thalassemia
288
bicornate uterus
398
bilateral oophorectomy
222
bile
359
bi-level positive airway pressure
276
bilingual patient navigators
25
binge-eat
208
biomedical approach
87
biopsies
217
biopsy
217
BiPAP
276
BiPAP mask
273
Bipolar (affective) disorder
207
birthing classes
153
bladder
372
bleeder disease
286
bleeding time
289
blighted fetus
394
blisters
180
blocking agents
326
blood
283
blood glucose tests
79
blood grouping
289
blood pressure
78, 259
blood problems
172
blood tests
80
blood urea nitrogen
375
B-lymphocytes
334
body dysmorphia
209
bone cancer
301
bone marrow
299, 334
bone marrow transplant
185
bones
297
borderline personality disorder
206
bowel cancer
219
BPH
382
brachytherapy
218
brain
232
brain tumor
234
breast cancer
219
breast changes
393
breast milk
174
breathing machine
147
breathing muscles
268
breech
397
briefing
203
brief psychotic episode
208
bronchi
268
bronchiectasis
271
bronchiole
268
bronchiolitis
179
bronchitis
108, 271
broncho-alveolar carcinoma
220
bronchodilator(s)
108, 179, 271, 277
bronchopneumonia
179, 185
bronchoscopy
217, 278
bronchospasm
270
BSN
90
BUN
375
burns
117, 146
burst eardrum
182
C
Ca-125
216, 222
CAD
241
Canada Health Act
69
cancer
215
cancer of the larynx
271
cancer of the lung
273, 275
cancer of the womb
224
cancer screening programs
17
CAPD
375, 376
capillaries
290
capitated fee,
57
capitation fees
53
cardiac catheter
260
Cardiac Computerized Tomography
261
Cardiac CT
261
cardiac massage
105
cardiac muscle
309
cardiac problems
172
cardiology
84
cardiotocography (CTG)
400
cardiovascular
289
carpal tunnel syndrome
312, 394
carrier
51
car wreck
120
cataract
320
cath lab
260
CBT
205, 209
CCR
375
CD4 cell count
335
CD4 helper T-cell lymphocytes
335
celiac disease
188
central lines
149
central venous lines
139
Central Venous Pressure
139, 259
Centre for Social Interpreting
16
cerebellum
307
Cerebral Palsy
179, 235
cerebro
111
cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF) 302
cerebrospinal fluid chambers of the brain
173
Cerebro-Vascular Accident
(CVA) 111, 235
certificate of prior coverage
59
Certified Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor
204
Certified Nurse Midwives
90
Certified Nurse Specialists
90
Certified Nursing Assistants
90
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists
90
Certified Specialist Health Interpreter Tests
4
cervical
299
cervical acceleration deceleration
241
cervical cancer
218, 220, 385
cervical incompetence
402
cervical lesion
402
cervical mucus
388
cervix
384
chaplain
92
charcoal
120
chemotherapy
218
chest drain(s)
122, 140, 149
chest infection
179
chest pain
108
chest tube
122
chest X-ray
79, 278
CHF
110
chickenpox
180
child abuse
180
child health
167
child health professionals
176
Child Protective Services
180
chiropractor
300
chlamydia
403
chloasma
393
cholescintigraphy
361
cholesterol
289, 290
chronic glomerulonephritis
376
chronic hypoxia
169
chronic kidney failure
375
chronic leukemia
286
chronic lung disease
171
chronic lymphoid leukemia
286
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
111, 273
Chronic Obstructive Respiratory Disease (CORD)
111, 273
chronic bronchitis
271
cirrhosis
360
claims
51
(the) clap
404
classical motor neuron disease
310
classic psychotherapy
205
claudication
289
clavicle
299
clinical depression
208
Clinical Psychologist
204
Clinical Social Worker
204
clitoris
384
CLL
286
closed fractures
301
clotting
284, 285
clotting time
289
Clozapine
210
CML
286
CMV
335
CNAs
90
CNMs
90
CNS
232
CNSs
90
cochlea
323
cochlear implant
324
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
205
coinsurance
53, 54
coital timing
388
collapsed lung
122
colon
365
colon cancer
219
colonoscopy
217
colostomy
365
colposcopy
217
coma
235
commercial insurance plans
53
comminuted
301
Commonwealth countries
17
communication disorders
196
compartment syndrome
302
complete abortion
115
complete breech
398
complications of pregnancy
393
compromised
170
condoms
390
confidentiality
25
congenital abnormalities
168
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
110, 113
conjunctiva
318
conjunctivitis
320, 322
consent forms
60
constipation
393
consultants
91
Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)
375
Continuous Positive Airways Pressure
174, 275, 276
Continuous Veno-Venous Hemofiltration (CVVH)
375
contraception
390
contrast X-rays
365
convulsions
180, 187
co-pay(s)
53, 54
COPD
111, 273
coping strategies
20
CORD
111, 273
cord compression
169
cornea
318
cor pulmonale
274
corpus luteum cysts
386
corticosteroids
170, 277
costae
299
cough
107
coughing up blood
111
cough medicines
277
counseling
18
coverage
51
Covid-19
273
CPAP
174, 275, 276
cramp and backache
393
cranium
298
Creatinine Clearance Rate
375
cretinism
345
crib Death
180
CRNAs
90
Crohn’s disease
360
croup
180
CRP
304
cryotherapy
219
cryptorchidism
384
CSF
302
CT scan
242, 278
CT scan of the brain
114
cubicles
105
cultural attitudes/beliefs
22, 23
culture broker
22
cupping
88, 89
curative
218
curvature of the spine
301
CVA
111, 235
CVP
139
CVVH
375
CXR
278
cyanosis
273, 289
cystic fibrosis
181
cystitis
377
cystoscopy
217
cytologist
217
cytomegalovirus infection
335
D
DBT
205, 209
D & C
115, 395
dead
173
Deaf
6
Deaf Interpreters
6
Deafness
324
debriefing
203
deductible(s)
53, 54
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
291
dementia(s)
206, 236
denial
21
dental
84
dental and vision insurance benefits
56
dental caries
361
dentistry training
91
dependent
53
depression
21, 208
depressive phase
207
dermoid cyst
386
DI
389
diabetes
347
Diabetes Clinic
84
diabetes insipidus
345
diabetes nurse educator
344
diabetic coma
112
diabetic nephropathy
349
diabetic neuropathy
348
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)
178
diagnostic tests/studies
79, 85, 216
Dialectal Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
205
dialysis
375
dialysis machine
375
diaphragm
269, 390
diastolic blood pressure
78
dietitian
92, 97
digestives
364
digestive system
355, 356
dilatation and curettage (D&C)
115
disability insurance
56
discharge
95
discharge instructions
96
discourse analysis
18
disorganized thinking/thought patterns
204, 210
disseminated tuberculosis
277
district polyclinic
70
diuretic(s)
110, 113, 378
diverticula
361
diverticulitis
361
dizygotic
398
DMD
310
donor insemination
388
dopamine
238
drains
140, 149
(the) drip
404
drowning
118
drug overdose
118
dry AMD
321
DSM-5
178, 206
Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy
310
Dukes classification
218
duodenal ulcer
116, 361, 363
duodenum
357
dura mater
232
during birth
168
duty of care
24
DVT
291
dwarfism
344
dysarthrias
196
dysfluency
196
E
ear
323
ear canal
322
ear drum
322
ear infection
182, 324
ear wax
325
Eating disorders
208
ECG
110, 147, 260
echocardiogram
186
ectopic pregnancy
395
eczema
182
ED
103
EEG
236, 242
EKG
110, 147, 186, 260
EKG leads
260
electrocardiogram
110, 260
electroencephalography
242
electromyogram
310
electromyography
310
elephantiasis
336
eligible dependents
51
embolism
285
embryo
385
emergency admission
94
Emergency Department (ED)
103
Emergency Room (ER)
103
Emergency Room Imaging specialists
104
emergency services
106
emetics
365
EMG
309, 310
emphysema
274
empirical studies
8
encephalitis
182, 185
endarterectomy
289
endocrine disorders
344
endocrine system
341, 343
endocrinologist
344
endocrinology
84, 341
endometrial cancer
224, 385
endometriosis
385
endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
361
endoscopies
216
endoscopy
117, 217, 365
endotracheal tube
147
enlarged prostate
382
epididymis
382
epidural anesthesia
137
epidural space
232
epiglottis
268
epilepsy
182, 236
epinephrine
336
EpiPen
®
177, 178, 336
EpiPen
®
autoinjector
336
EPO
55
ER
103
ERCP
361, 365
erectile dysfunction
383
erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
186
erythropoietin
374, 378
esophageal varices
116, 360
esophagitis
108
esophagogastroscopy
117
esophagoscopy
217
esophagus
357
ESR
186
estrogen
385
ESWL
361
ethical guidelines
25
ETT
260
Eustachian tube
323
exacerbations
360, 364
exclusion in healthcare insurance
58
exclusive provider (organization)
55
exercise tolerance test
260
expectorants
277
expiration
269
exploratory surgery
121
external genitals
384
extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy
361
extrauterine pregnancy
395
extubation
174
eye
318
eye clinic
84
F
facility fees
57
failure to conceive
388
fainting
393
Fallopian tubes
384
falls
119
Family Doctor
69, 82
family physicians
69
family planning
84
FAS
183
fasting
133
fasting blood sugar
349
fat metabolism
347
FBC
286
FBS
349
febrile convulsions
183
feeding intolerance
174
fee for service
53
female reproductive
system 384
femoropopliteal
289
fem-pop
289
femur
299
fertility specialist
384, 385
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
183, 395
fetal dystocia
169
FFS
53
fibroids
394
fibula
299
filariasis
336
filtration surgery
321
first report of injury
56
fits
236
five stages of grief
21
floaters
320
focal seizures
236
follicle
385
follicle stimulating hormone
385
follicular cyst
386
fractures
301
free-of-charge health insurance policy
70
frequently passing urine
393
fresh water
118
Front Desk
105
FSH
385
Full Blood Count
286
function of blood
285
function of the bones
299
functions of the liver
359
G
GAD
206, 208
gallbladder
357
gallstones
361
Gamete Intrafallopian Transfer (GIFT)
390
gastric carcinoma
223
gastric lavage
120
gastric ulcer
363
gastroenteritis (inflammation of gut and stomach)
188
gastroenterologist
359
gastroenterology
355
gastrointestinal tract
355, 356
gastroscopy
117, 217
GDM
347, 395
generalized anxiety disorder (GAD)
206, 208
General Practitioners (GPs)
69, 70
genital warts
403
geriatrician
97
geriatric nurse
91
German Measles
183, 186
gestational age
167
gestational diabetes mellitus
347, 395
gestational proteinuria and hypertension (also pre-eclampsia)
170, 491
GFR
375
GIFT
390
gigantism
344
GI tract
355, 356
GL
350
glaucoma
320
glomerular filtration rate
375
glomerulus
373
glucagon
112
glucose
112
Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT)
396
glue ear
325
glycated hemoglobin
181, 349
glycemic index
350
glycemic load
350
glycogen
359
glycosylated hemoglobin
349
goiter
346
gonorrhea
404
good cholesterol
290
gout
377
GP
82
GPH
401
GPs
70
GPS
69
graft-versus-host-disease
336
greenstick fractures
301
grief counseling
205
groin strain
312
group and hold
289
group insurance plan
52
GTT
396
Guillain Barré syndrome
237, 310
gut or intestine
334
GVHD
336
gynecologist
385
gynecology
84, 381
H
hallucinations
210
Hard of Hearing
6
HAS
54
Hay fever
274
Hb
286
HbA1c
test 79, 181, 349
Hb Barts
288
HCG
115, 385
HDL
290
headache
237
head of femur
299
Health and Disability Commissioner Act
6
healthcare insurance
51
healthcare interpreter(s)
17, 25
healthcare interpreting
17
health(care) professionals
26, 97
healthcare system(s)
17, 19
health insurance plans
69
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
59
health interpreting studies
6
health maintenance organizations
55
health savings account
54
Health Unit Secretary
104
hearing voices
210
heart and cardiovascular complications
145
heart attack
113
heartburn
393
heart failure
113
heart murmurs
183
heat table
171
Helicobacter pylori
363
helicopter pad
105
helipad
105
hematologist
285, 334
hematology
283
hematoma
289, 312
hematothorax
122
hemianopia
111
hemodialysis
375
hemofiltration
375
hemolysis
168
hemolytic anemia
286
hemophilia
286
hemophilia A
286
hemophilia B
286
hemoptysis
111
hemorrhage
111, 168, 237, 289
hemorrhagic anemia
286
hemorrhoids
362
heparin
288
hepatitis
362
HER2 positive
219
herbal medicine
88, 89
herbs
88
hernia
184
herniated disk
240
HIDA
361
high density lipoprotein
290
HIPAA
59
histologist
217
history (taking)
19, 71, 216
HIV
335
HMO
55
hoarseness
271
Hodgkin’s lymphoma
336
holding bay
105
Holter monitor
260
homeopathy
89
hormonal contraceptives
391
hormone replacement therapy
385
hormones
341
hormone therapy
218
hospitalist.
92, 97
hospital procedures
93
hospitals
87
H. Pylori
363
HRT
385
Ht
286
human chorionic gonadotropin
115, 385
human immunodeficiency virus
335
humanistic therapy
205
humerus
299
hyaline membrane disease
169, 274
hydrocephalus
302
hydrocortisone
108
hyperemesis gravidarum
113, 396
hyperglycemia
112, 348
hyperlipidemia
290
hyperparathyroidism
346
hypersensitive reaction
107
hypersensitivity
270
hyperthermia
219
hyperthyroidism
346
hyperuricemia
377
hypnotics
241
hypoglycemia
112, 172, 348, 349
hypoglycemic coma
348
hypoparathryoidism
346
hypothermia
168
hypothyroidism
345
hypovolemic shock
116
hypoxia
168, 169
hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
169
hysterectomy
224
hysteroscopy
217, 224
I
IBS
363
ICUs
145
IDCs
149
idiomatic language
18
ileostomy
365
ileum
357, 365
iliac bone
299
imaging
85, 216
imaging clinics
83
immune system
331
immunities
334
immunity
177
immunization
177
immunization schedule
80
immunologist
334
immunology
331
immunosuppressants
375, 378
immunotherapy
219, 337
impacted cerumen
325
impartiality
25
impetigo
184
implantation bleeding
402
impotence
383
in consolidated remission
185
in vitro fertilization (IVF)
388, 389
Inactive (latent) tuberculosis
277
incisions
217
incomplete abortion
115
incubator
171, 172
indemnity plans
56
induced abortion
395
induced ovulation
388
indwelling catheters
149
Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
169, 275
infection(s)
168, 172
infertility
383, 387
inflammatory bowel disease
362
informed consent
18
Informed consent form(s)
20, 129
informed consent process
130
inguinal hernia
184
inner ear
323
inner meninges
233
inpatient
98
insomnia
394
inspiration
269
insulin
112, 113, 181, 347
insulin injections
349
insulin pump
349
insulin receptors
347
insulin resistance
181, 347
insurance company
51
insurance coverage
51
insurance plans
51
insurance policy
52
Intensive Care Unit(s)
145
intensivist
97
intentional
120
intercostal
299
intermediate neonatal care
167
intern
92, 104
interpreter’s gender
22
interpreting studies
4
intolerance of light
185
intracranial hemorrhage
398
intrapartum
168
intrapartum hypoxia
169
intraturerine growth retardation
396
intrauterine contraceptive device
391
intrauterine infection
170
intrauterine insemination
388, 390
intravenous lines
149
intravenous nutrition
139, 365
intraventricular hemorrhage
172, 173
introspection
21
intubation
169
invasion
216
iodine
134
IRDS
275
iris
319
irritable bowel syndrome
363
isolation of the sick
87
itching of skin
393
IUCD
391
IUGR
396
IUI
388, 390
IV lines
149
IV pumps
148
IVF
388, 389
IVH
173
IVN
365
J
jaundice
173
jejunostomy
365
jejunum
357, 365
Junior Doctors
91
K
Kaposi’s sarcoma
335
KCl
378
kidney failure
374
kidneys
372, 374
kidney shutdown
145
kidney stones
377
kidney transplantation
375
kinesiology tape
313
known allergies
107
Koplik’s spots
185
Kübler-Ross
21
L
labia
384
Lactation Consultant
93
lactose intolerance
363
languages other than English (LOTEs)
12
laparoscopy
122, 217
laparotomy
117, 122, 123
large intestine
357
laryngectomy
272
laryngoscopy
272
larynx
268
laser iridotomy
321
laser trabeculectomy
321
laser treatment
219
lavage
364
laxatives
365
LDL
290
LED-FM
278
LEEP
220
legal English
131
legally incompetent persons
89
lens
319
LEP patients
6
lesion
309
letter of referral
106
leukemia
184, 286
leukorrhea
393
Level 3 care
168
level of consciousness
119
LH
385
Licensed Practical Nurses
90
Licensed Professional Counselor
204
Licensed Vocational Nurses
90
ligament
309
light-emitting diode fluorescence microscopy
278
Limited English Proficient (LEP)
7
linea nigra
393
liver
357
liver enzymes
359
LOC
119
long lines
138
long-term care insurance
56
long-term disabilities
173
loop electrosurgical excision procedure
220
loss of sensation
326
LOTE
12
Lou Gehrig’s disease
310
low birth weight
167
low density lipoprotein
290
low GI
350
LPNs
90
lumbar
299
lumbar puncture
114, 238, 242
lung cancer
220, 275
lung carcinoma
275
lung secondaries
275
lupus
337
luteinizing hormone
385
lymphatic system
331, 334
lymphedema
337
lymph fluid
334
lymphoblasts
184
lymphocytes
331, 334
lymphoma
221, 337
M
macula
319
macular degeneration
321
magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography
365
major depression
208
major surgery
146
major trauma
145
malabsorption
181
malaria
287
male infertility
388
malignant
215
malpresentation
397
mammograms
83
managed care plans
55
mandible
298
manic phase
207
Mantoux test
278
Marital and Family Therapist
205
MARTTI
15
mastectomy plus reconstruction
220
maxilla
298
MD
91, 310
MDR
277
measles
185
meconium aspiration
169
Medicaid
55, 57
Medicaid managed care plans
57
medical
98
medical equipment
12
medical history
76
medical insurance
51
medical problems
106
medical staff
91
medical tourists
17
medical training
91
Medicare
55, 57
Medicare Advantage Plans
58
Medicare Prescription Drug Plan
58
medications
313
medico-scientific
87
medieval Europe
87
MediGap plans
58
melanoma
221, 223
membranes
169
Meniere’s disease
325
meninges
114, 232
meningitis
114, 185, 237
meniscus
299
mental health benefits
56
Mental Health Counselor
204
mental health interpreting
201
mesenterial infarcts
359
mesenterium
359
metabolic acidosis
113
metabolic syndrome
181, 349
metastases
216, 275
metatarsal bones
299
MI
113
micro-laryngoscopy
272
middle ear
322, 323
middle ear infection
324, 325
middle meninges
233
midwife, midwives
91, 393
migraine
238
mindfulness
205
miotics
326
miscarriage
114, 394, 398
missed miscarriage
394
MND
310
monoclonal antibodies
337
monozygotic
398
mood stabilizer
206
mood stabilizing medication
208
motion sickness
325
motor neuron disease
238, 310
motor system
307
motor vehicle accident
120
motor vehicle collision
120
motor vehicle traffic collision
120
mouth
357
MRCP
365
MRI scan(s
216, 242
MS
238
mucolytics
277
mucoviscoidosis
181
mucus
107
multi drug resistant
277
multiple pregnancy
398
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
238
mumps
186
muscle relaxants
241
muscles
307
muscular dystrophy
310
mustard plaster
88, 89
MVA
120
MVC
120
My Accessible Real-Time Trusted Interpreter
15
Myasthenia gravis
238, 311
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
276
myelin
234
myelin sheaths
238
myeloid leukemia
185
myeloma
221, 287
myocardial infarction
113
myositis
312
myxedema
345
N
NAATI
4, 6
narcissistic personality disorder
206
narrowing of arteries
291
nasal prong oxygen
174
nasogastric feeding tube
365
nasogastric tube
174
nasopharyngeal carcinoma
221
nasotracheal tubes
147
National Accreditation Authority for Translators and Interpreters
4, 6
natural family planning
390
nausea and vomiting
393
near-drowning
118
NEC
173
neck of femur
299
Necrotising Enterocolitis (NEC)
173
necrotized
173
Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria
404
neonatal care
167
Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
145, 167, 168
neonatal respiratory distress syndrome
275
neonates
167
nephrologist
374
nephron
373
nephrotic syndrome
378
NESB
6
network of providers
55
neurogenic shock
116
neurological
145
neurologist
195, 234
neurology
84
neuropathy
349
neurosurgeon
234
neurosyphilis
241
neurotic depression
208
newborn infants
167
newborn services
167
next-of-kin
131
NG tube
365
NICU
145, 167, 168
no fetal heartbeat
394
non-accidental
120
non-displaced
301
non-English speaking background
6
non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
335, 337
non-profit
51
non-verbal behavior
23
note-taking
26
NPC
221
NSAIDS
116
Nurse Psychotherapist
204
nursery
95
nurses’ station
95
nursing history
95
nutritionist
97
nystagmus
322
NZ
6
O
Ob-Gyn
153, 393
observation bay
105
obsessive compulsive disorder
206
obstetric care
153
obstetric history
154
Obstetrician-Gynecologist
393
obstetricians
153
obstetric problems
146
occluded
289
occlusion
289
occupational overuse syndrome
312
Occupational Therapist (OT)
93, 97, 98
occupational therapy
98
OCD
206
OGTT
349
oncologists
215
oncology
215
OOS
312
open enrollment period
59
open fractures
301, 302
open surgery
217
ophthalmologist
319
optician
319
optic nerve
318, 319
optometrist
319
oral glucose challenge test
349
oral glucose tolerance test
349
orchitis
186
orogastric tube
174
orthopedic problems
121
orthopedics
84, 297
orthopedic surgeon
300
orthopedist
300
osteoarthritis
302
osteomalacia
303
osteomyelitis
303
osteopath
300
osteoporosis
303
osteosarcoma
301
OT
93, 97
otitis media
324, 325
outer ear
322, 323
out-of-pocket maximum
54
Outpatient Clinics
83
ovarian cancer
222
ovarian cyst
386
ovarian drilling
387
ovaries
384
ovulation
385
ovulation failure
389
ovum donation
390
oximetry
140, 276, 278
P
PACU
138
pain
72
pain in the chest
109
palliative
218
palpation
79
pancreas
181, 347, 357
pancreatic cancer
222
pancreatitis
363
panic attacks
206, 209
Pap smear
79, 220
paralysis
111
paranoid psychosis
201
paraplegia
241
parathyroid hormone
346
paresis
111
paresthesia
326
Parkinson’s disease
238
partial seizures
236
passive immunity
177
Pastoral Counselor
205
patella
299
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)
169, 172, 184
pathologist
217
patient controlled analgesia
139
patient-oriented approach
87
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
59
patient’s room
95
PCP
54, 55, 82
PCPs
70
PDA
172, 184
peakflow (meter)
12, 108, 271, 278
peakflow reading
95
peak flow test
79, 95
pediatrician
91, 176
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU)
145
pediatrics
176
pediatric unit
176
PEEP
275
Peer Specialist
205
PEG
365
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
386
pelvis
299
peptic ulcer
116, 363
percussion
79
percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube
365
percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
365
perforated eardrum
182
perforation of the intestines
173
perfusion lung scan
220
perinatal depression
208
peripheral lines
149
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC)
149
peripheral nerves
234
peritoneal cavity
359, 375
peritoneum
115, 359
peritonitis
115, 364
persistent fetal circulation
169
persistent pulmonary hypertension
169
persistent vegetative state
240
personality disorders
206
pharmacist
93
pharynx
268
PHI
60
phlebitis
289
phlebotomist
285
phobias
206, 209
phototherapy
173
physical
309
Physical Examination (PE)
78, 216
physical therapist
93, 97, 300
physical therapy
97, 313
physio
97
physiotherapist
97
phytotherapy
88
PICC (line)
149
PICU
145
PID
386
PIH
401
pink eye
320
pins and needles
241
pituitary
385
placental abruption
394, 400
placenta previa
400
plasma cells
334
plasma expanders
134
plastic surgery
84
platelets
172, 284
pleura
108
pleural tap
122
pneumonia
275
pneumothorax
122, 171
podiatrist
97
point of service
55
poisoning
120
poker spine
300
policyholder
51
poliomyelitis
238, 311
pollen
107
polycystic disease
378
polycystic kidney disease
375
polycystic ovaries
386
polydipsia
348
polyhydramnion
396, 398
polyneuropathy
311
polyuria
348
POS
55
positive end-expiratory pressure
275
Post-Anesthetic Care Unit
138
postnatal depression
208
post-op
133
postpartum
168
postpartum hypoxia
169
postprandial blood sugar test
349
post-session
203
post-Soviet states
16
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
209
postural drainage
271
posture
309
potassium chloride
378
poultice of mustard seed powder
88
PPD (purified protein derivative)
278
PPD skin test
277
PPO
55
pragmatic aspects of communication
17
pre- and post-operative procedures
20, 133
pre-eclampsia
170, 401
preferred provider organization
55
pregnancy
391
pregnancy hormone
385
pregnancy induced hypertension
401
premature
168
premature birth
170
premature delivery
169
premiums
51
prenatal
83, 153
pre-op
133
pre-operative questions
133
prescribes medication
204
prescription benefits
56
presents
70
preterm
167
preterm infants
174
preventers
271
preventive care
17
primary care
69
primary care doctors
69
Primary Care Physician (PCP)
69, 70, 82
primary (care) provider
54, 55, 69, 70
primary nephrotic syndrome
378
private duty nurses
91
private health insurance
51
private nurses
91
private policy
71
progesterone
385
prolapsed disk
240
prostate
382
prostate cancer
222, 383
prostate gland
382
Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA)
216, 223
prostatic hypertrophy
382
prostatitis
383
protected health information
60
protein in the urine
378
proton therapy
219
protruding disk
240
provisions
53
PSA
382
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
204
psychiatrist
204
psychodynamic therapy
205
psychologist
204
psychosis
203, 210
psychotic depression
208
psychotic disorders
206
psychotic episodes
203
psychotropics
241
PTC
365
PTCA
260
PTH
346
PTSD
209
public healthcare
69
publicly funded healthcare
69
pulmonary function test
278
pulmonary hemorrhage
171, 172
pulmonologists
270
pulmonology
267
pulse
78
pulse oximeter
148, 273
pulse oximetry
278
pupil
319
pyelonephritis
377
pyloric stenosis
186
pyloric valve
358
pylorus
358
q
quadriplegia
241
qualified medical interpreters
6
R
radiation therapy
218
radiographers
104
random blood sugar
349
range of motion
97
RBC
286
RBS
349
reabsorb
374
readjustment counseling
58
re-admissions
19
realia
12
rebound tenderness
122
Recovery Room
138
red blood count
286
referrals
80
reflux
108
regional anesthesia
136
Registered Nurse
90, 104
Registrars
91
rehabilitation
96
rehabilitation physical therapy
97
relationship counseling
205
religious belief systems
88
remissions
238
renal
84
renal failure
374
reproductive system
381
Resident
91, 104
respirator
147
respiratory center
268
respiratory distress
168
respiratory problems
170
respiratory rate
267
respiratory specialists
270
respiratory system
145
respiratory therapist
270
resuscitation
105
Resus room
105
retina
319
retinal detachment
322
retroverted uterus
398
RhA
304
Rhesus disease
287, 401
rheumatic condition
186
Rheumatic Fever
186
Rheumatoid Arthritis
304
rheumatoid factor
304
Rho(D)
402
RICE
309
Right Lower Quadrant (RLQ)
360
rigid sports tape
313
RLQ
360
RNs
90
road traffic accident
120
road traffic collision
120
road traffic incident
120
ROM
97, 309
RTC
120
RTI
121
rubella
186
ruptured Achilles tendon
312
ruptured disk
240
Russia
15, 16, 69, 70, 86, 91
Russian Federation
3
Russian medical interpreters
17
Russian-speaking interpreters
27
S
sacral
299
salivary glands
357
salt water
118
sanatoriums
71
SARS-CoV-2
274
scapula
299
scarlet fever
187
SCC
223
scheduled admissions
94
S-CHIP
57
schizophrenia
203, 210
school sores
187
sciatica
240
sclerosis
290
scoliosis
301
screening
17
seasickness
325
secondaries
216
secondary bacterial infections
185
secondary care
69
Security Guard
104
sedatives
241
seizures
169, 172, 187, 236
self-diagnose
86
semi-permeable membrane
375
sensory system
317
sepsis
172, 375
septic shock
116
serum
284
sexual function problems
383
sexual health
402
sexually transmitted diseases or infections
403
sexual risk-taking behavior
402
shingles
240
shock
116
sickle cell disease
287
SIDS
180
sight translating
60
simple fractures
301
single-payer system
57
skeletal muscle
309
skeletal system
297
skin cancer
223
SLE
337
sleep apnea
276
slipped disk
240
SLT
195
small for gestational age
167
small intestine
357
smoking
220
smooth muscle
309
social history
74, 154
social phobia
209
Social Worker
93
sodium bicarbonate
113
sonograms
83
special enrollment period
59
specialist doctor
82
specialist group practice
83
specialists
92
specialty clinics
83
Speech (and) Language Therapists
12, 198
Speech-language therapy
195
speech pathologist
93, 97, 195, 198
speech therapists
195
speech therapy
179
spermicidals
391
sphincter
309
spinal anesthesia
137
spinal cord
233
spinal cord injury
240
spinal fluid
137
spinal tap
114, 242
spirometry
271, 278
spleen
334
sponsors
55
spontaneous abortion
394
sprain
309
sprained ligament
312
sputum spec(imen)
278
squamous cell carcinoma
220, 223
staging
217
State Children’s Health Insurance Program
57
state-funded
70
state healthcare system
70
STDs
403
sterility
383
sternum
299
steroids
108
STIs
403
stoma
272, 365, 366
stoma bags
366
stomach
357
stomach cancer
223
stoma sites
366
strain
309
streptococcus pyogenes
187
stress test
260
stretching of round ligaments
394
stridor
180
stroke
111, 235
sub-acute bowel obstruction
123
subarachnoid space
232
subdural space
232
subscriber
51
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
180
suicidal patients
203
sulfonamides
134
surfactant
170, 275
surfactant deficiency
169
surgery
218
surgical consent
131
surgical problems
121
Swan Ganz catheter
259
symmetrical (global) growth retardation
397
syphilis
241, 404
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
337
systolic blood pressure
78
T
T2 DM
347
taping
313
targeted therapy
219
tax-advantaged
54
tax-deferred
54
Tb
276
teaching healthcare interpreting
10
technicians
104
techs
104
temporal bone
298
tendon
309
tendonitis
313
teratogenic drugs
394
termination of pregnancy
394, 395
tertiary hospitals
168
testes
381
testicles
381
testicular cancer
223, 383
thalassemia
288
therapy
309
thoracic
299
thoracic catheter
122
thrombectomy
290
thrombophlebitis
290, 292
thrombosis
285
thymus
334
TIA
235
tibia
299
tissue rejection
338
T-lymphocytes
334
TNF
364
TNM
217
tonometry
321
tonsillitis
338
tonsils
187, 334
torn muscle
309
total parenteral nutrition
139, 365
touch
326
toxemia
401
toxins
375
TPN
139, 365
trach
147
trachea
170, 268
trachoma
322
transbronchial biopsy
275, 278
transfusion reaction
288
trauma
106, 117
Trauma Center
103
Trauma Team
105
traumatic life experiences
208
treadmill test
260
triage
104, 105
triage area
105
triggered
107
tubal ligation
391
tuberculosis
276
Tupaia
5
Turkey
17
twins
398
type 1 diabetes
347
type 2 diabetes mellitus
347
typing
217
U
ulcerative colitis
364
ultrasound of the abdomen
79
umbilical hernia
184
umbilical lines
174
underactive thyroid
345
undescended testes
384
unopposed estrogen
224
unusual sensation
326
ureteric stents
377
ureters
365, 372
urethra
372, 384
uric acid
377
urinary catheter
140, 149
urinary system
372
urinary tract infection (UTI)
377
urologist
374, 384
urology
84, 381
urostomy
365
urticaria
393
US
5
US health insurance system
17
uterine cancer
224, 385
uterus
384
UTI
377
utilization management
53
UV light treatment
173
V
vaccination
vaccination(s)
80, 177
vagina
384
vaginal bleeding
224
vaginal bleeding in pregnancy
402
varicose veins
293, 393
vascular
111, 290
vas deferens
382
vasectomy
391
vasodilators
288
veins
290
venous
290
ventilation
169, 170
ventilation-perfusion (VQ) scan
220
ventilator
147, 170, 269
ventricles
173, 232, 302
vertebrae
299
Vet Centers
58
Veterans Health Administration
58
VHA
58
villi
358
viral meningitis
186
viral pneumonia
185
visiting nurse
91
visual acuity
277
vital signs
78
vitamin K
288
vomiting and diarrhea
187
vomiting up blood
116
VQ scan
275
vulva
384
W
Waiting room
106
Warfarin
®
288
washboard abdomen
364
Wassermann blood test
241
waters have broken
170
WC
55
weight gain
85
wellness programs
52
Wet AMD
321
wheeze
107
whiplash
241
white blood cells
172
whiteout(s)
179, 276
womb
384
Worker’s Compensation
55
Workers’ Compensation
55
Y
yin and yang
22
Z
Ziehl-Neelsen
277
Ziehl Nielsen acid-fast bacteria stain test
278