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Vocabulary from Fach-English
Vocabulary from Fach-English
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| Language | Deutsch |
| Category | English |
| Level | Vocational School |
| Created / Updated | 19.10.2020 / 21.10.2022 |
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discredited
disbelieved, disgraced
struck off
to be removed from; sacked, fired from, forbidden to practise
the myth that is still being perpetuated
a false idea that is still discussed
wealth
a huge amount of
scaremonger
someone who frightens people unnecessarily
dissemination
the spread or broadcast of information:
gesetzlich vorgeschrieben
administer a vaccination
Impfung verabreichen
adverse effects
Nebenwirkung
ascertain
etwas feststellen, sicherstellen
communicable diseases
übertragbare Krankheiten
endemic
einheimisch, in einer bestimmten Region
mortality
Sterblichkeit
red flags for a sepsis:
- core temperature <36, >= 38.5
- altered mental state: sleepiness, irritability, lethargy, floppiness,
- increased respiratory rate
- inappropriate tachycardia
- prolonged capillary refill (reduced skin perfusion)
- lower threshold of suspicion for: patients younger than 3 month, chronic disease, recent surgery, immunocompromised
sepsis:
severe infection caused by pathogenic organisms, especially bacteria, in blood or tissues
septic shock
usually assiociated with abdominal and pelvic infections as a result of surgery or trauma
septacemia:
the presence of pusforming bacteria in the body, sometimes called "food poisoning"
septic sore throat:
painful infection caused by haemlytic streptococci, often in the tonsils
inadvertent
unachtsam, versehentlich
slack
schlaff
seep
sickern
erratic
sprunghaft
clot
to coagulate; a lump of coagulation-->gerinnen
promptly
quickly, fast
flag up
to bring to someone's attention
lethargic
having no energy
prone to
susceptible to, likely to have or cause
disperse
to speak out, break up, disseminate
overwhelming
overcoming, overpowering
life-threatening
endangering life but not yet fatal
minimise
to reduce
mimic
to copy, resemble
grumpy
moody
regimented
controlled
scourge
something that causes great suffering
tantamount of
the equivalent of, equal to
findings
results of an investigation
controversial
sth that causes a lot of discussion
dire
very bad,urgent
hallmarks
qualities
