Từ vựng Ielts Reading Topic Health

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Pandemic

/pænˈdɛmɪk/

Đại dịch

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected millions of people worldwide.

Virus

/ˈvaɪrəs/

Virus

The health authorities are working to contain the spread of the virus.

Quarantine

/ˈkwɒrəntiːn/

Cách ly

She had to stay in quarantine for 14 days after returning from abroad.

Social distancing

/ˈsəʊʃəl ˈdɪstənsɪŋ/

Giãn cách xã hội

Social distancing measures have been implemented to curb the spread of the infection.

Vaccine

/ˈvæksiːn/

Vắc-xin

The new vaccine has shown promising results in clinical trials.

Immunity

/ɪˈmjunɪti/

Miễn dịch

Achieving herd immunity is one of the goals of mass vaccination programs.

Contagious

/kənˈteɪdʒəs/

Dễ lây lan

The disease is highly contagious and can spread rapidly through the population.

Infectious diseases

/ɪnˈfɛkʃəs dɪˈziːzɪz/

Bệnh truyền nhiễm

Infectious diseases can be spread through direct contact with an infected person.

Lockdown

/ˈlɒkdaʊn/

Phong tỏa

The government imposed a strict lockdown to prevent the virus from spreading.

Outbreak

/ˈaʊtˌbreɪk/

Sự bùng phát

There was an outbreak of the disease in several cities across the country.

Symptom

/ˈsɪmptəm/

Triệu chứng

Common symptoms of the flu include fever, cough, and sore throat.

Transmission

/trænzˈmɪʃən/

Sự lây truyền

The transmission of the virus can occur through respiratory droplets.

Health care system

/hɛlθ keər ˈsɪstəm/

Hệ thống y tế

A robust health care system is essential to handle pandemics efficiently.

Preventive measures

/prɪˈvɛntɪv ˈmɛʒərz/

Các biện pháp phòng ngừa

Preventive measures like wearing masks and frequent handwashing help reduce infection risk.

Isolation

/ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən/

Sự cô lập, cách ly

Isolation of confirmed cases is crucial to prevent further spreading of the virus.

Epidemic

/ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk/

Dịch bệnh

When a disease occurs more frequently than normal in a specific area, it is called an epidemic.

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Nutrition

/njuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/

Dinh dưỡng

Good nutrition is essential for maintaining health and preventing diseases.

Carbohydrates

/ˌkɑː.bəʊˈhaɪ.dreɪts/

Carbohydrate

Carbohydrates are a major source of energy for the human body.

Proteins

/ˈprəʊ.tiːnz/

Protein

Proteins are crucial for building and repairing body tissues.

Fats

/fæts/

Chất béo

Not all fats are unhealthy; some fats are essential for brain function.

Vitamins

/ˈvɪt.ə.mɪnz/

Vitamin

Vitamins are necessary for various bodily functions, including skin health and immunity.

Minerals

/ˈmɪn.ər.əlz/

Khoáng chất

Minerals like calcium and iron are essential for bone health and oxygen transport.

Fiber

/ˈfaɪ.bər/

Chất xơ

Dietary fiber helps maintain a healthy digestive system.

Antioxidants

/ˌæn.tiˈɒk.sɪ.dənts/

Chất chống oxy hóa

Antioxidants help protect the body from damage by free radicals.

Calories

/ˈkæl.ər.iz/

Calo

Monitoring calorie intake is important for weight management.

Balanced diet

/ˈbæl.ənst ˈdaɪ.ət/

Chế độ ăn cân bằng

A balanced diet includes a variety of nutrients from all food groups.

Malnutrition

/ˌmæl.njuːˈtrɪʃ.ən/

Suy dinh dưỡng

Malnutrition can lead to serious health problems and developmental issues.

Obesity

/əʊˈbiː.sɪ.ti/

Béo phì

Obesity increases the risk of several chronic diseases, including heart disease and diabetes.

Metabolism

/məˈtæb.ə.lɪ.zəm/

Quá trình trao đổi chất

Exercise can boost your metabolism and help with weight loss.

Nutrients

/ˈnjuː.tri.ənts/

Chất dinh dưỡng

Our body requires various nutrients to function properly.

Dietary guidelines

/ˈdaɪ.ə.tər.i ˈɡaɪd.laɪnz/

Hướng dẫn chế độ ăn uống

Following dietary guidelines helps ensure a nutritious and balanced diet.

Processed food

/ˈprɒ.sɛst fuːd/

Thực phẩm chế biến sẵn

Consuming too much processed food has been linked to increased health risks.

Whole grains

/həʊl ɡreɪnz/

Ngũ cốc nguyên hạt

Whole grains are a good source of fiber and other essential nutrients.

Sugar intake

/ˈʃʊɡər ˈɪn.teɪk/

Lượng đường tiêu thụ

Reducing sugar intake can help prevent conditions such as diabetes and dental caries.

Hydration

/haɪˈdreɪʃ.ən/

Sự cấp nước

Proper hydration is vital for maintaining bodily functions and overall health.

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Sedentary lifestyle

/ˈsednˌterē ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/

Lối sống ít vận động

Adopting a sedentary lifestyle can lead to numerous health problems, including obesity and heart disease.

Substance abuse

/ˈsʌbstəns əˈbjuːs/

Lạm dụng chất gây nghiện

Substance abuse can lead to severe health complications and social problems.

Physical activity

/ˈfɪzɪkl ækˈtɪvɪti/

Hoạt động thể chất

Regular physical activity is essential for maintaining overall health.

Preventive medicine

/prɪˈvɛntɪv ˈmɛdɪsɪn/

Y học dự phòng

Preventive medicine focuses on measures to prevent diseases and promote health.

Nutrient-dense

/ˈnjuːtriənt-dɛns/

Giàu dinh dưỡng

A nutrient-dense diet includes foods that provide substantial amounts of vitamins and minerals.

Well-being

/ˈwɛlˌbiːɪŋ/

Sự khỏe mạnh, hạnh phúc

Mental and physical well-being are interconnected and equally important.

Cardiovascular exercise

/ˌkɑːrdiəʊˈvæskjələ ˈɛksəsaɪz/

Bài tập tim mạch

Cardiovascular exercise such as running or cycling boosts heart health.

Chronic disease

/ˈkrɒnɪk dɪˈziːz/

Bệnh mãn tính

Diabetes is a chronic disease that requires long-term management.

Dietary fiber

/ˈdaɪəˌtɛri ˈfaɪbə/

Chất xơ thực phẩm

Dietary fiber aids digestion and helps maintain bowel health.

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Hypertension

/ˌhaɪpəˈtɛnʃən/

Chứng cao huyết áp

Hypertension can lead to serious complications like stroke and heart attack.

Diabetes

/ˌdaɪəˈbiːtiːz/

Bệnh tiểu đường

Type 2 diabetes is commonly associated with obesity and lack of physical activity.

Asthma

/ˈæzmə/

Bệnh hen suyễn

Asthma can be triggered by environmental factors such as pollen and pollution.

Allergy

/ˈælərʤi/

Dị ứng

Food allergies can cause severe reactions and require immediate medical attention.

Influenza

/ˌɪnfluˈɛnzə/

Bệnh cúm

Annual influenza vaccinations are recommended to prevent the spread of the flu.

Arthritis

/ɑːˈθraɪtɪs/

Viêm khớp

Arthritis causes pain and stiffness in the joints, affecting mobility.

Depression

/dɪˈprɛʃən/

Trầm cảm

Depression is a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.

Dementia

/dɪˈmɛnʃə/

Chứng mất trí

Dementia often affects the elderly and leads to a decline in cognitive function.

Cancer

/ˈkænsər/

Ung thư

Early detection of cancer can greatly improve the chances of successful treatment.

Stroke

/strəʊk/

Đột quỵ

A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted or reduced.

Migraine

/ˈmaɪɡreɪn/

Đau nửa đầu

Migraine attacks can last for hours or even days, often accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to light.

Tuberculosis (TB)

/tjuːˌbɜːkjʊˈləʊsɪs/

Bệnh lao

Tuberculosis is a contagious disease that primarily affects the lungs.

HIV/AIDS

/ˌeɪʧaɪˈviː/ˌeɪdz/

Bệnh HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS remains a major global public health issue, particularly in low and middle-income countries.

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Mental well-being

/ˈmɛntl ˌwɛlˈbiːɪŋ/

Sức khỏe tinh thần

Practices like meditation and mindfulness contribute to better mental well-being.

Preventive healthcare

/prɪˈvɛntɪv ˈhɛlθˌkɛr/

Chăm sóc sức khỏe dự phòng

Preventive healthcare measures include vaccinations and regular health screenings.

Mindfulness

/ˈmaɪndfʊlnəs/

Sự tỉnh thức

Mindfulness practices can reduce stress and improve emotional health.

Lean protein

/liːn ˈproʊtiːn/

Chất đạm nạc

Lean protein sources like chicken and fish are important for muscle maintenance and growth.

Sleep hygiene

/sliːp ˈhaɪʤin/

Vệ sinh giấc ngủ

Good sleep hygiene practices, like maintaining a regular sleep schedule, enhance sleep quality.

Cardiorespiratory fitness

/ˌkɑːrdioʊrɪˈspɪrətɔːri ˈfɪtnəs/

Thể lực tim phổi

Cardiorespiratory fitness can be improved through activities like running, cycling, and swimming.

Flexibility training

/ˌflɛksəˈbɪləti ˈtreɪnɪŋ/

Tập luyện sự linh hoạt

Incorporating flexibility training into your routine can enhance range of motion and prevent injuries.

Well-balanced meals

/wɛl-ˈbælənst miːlz/

Các bữa ăn cân bằng

Eating well-balanced meals helps in maintaining a stable energy level throughout the day.

Organic foods

/ɔːrˈɡænɪk fuːdz/

Thực phẩm hữu cơ

Choosing organic foods can reduce exposure to pesticides and other chemicals.

Sustainable practices

/səˈsteɪnəbl ˈpræktɪsɪz/

Các thực hành bền vững

Adopting sustainable practices in daily life can contribute to environmental and personal health.

Stress management

/strɛs ˈmænɪdʒmənt/

Quản lý căng thẳng

Effective stress management techniques include deep breathing exercises and time management.

Healthy fats

/ˈhɛlθi fæts/

Chất béo lành mạnh

Healthy fats, such as those found in avocados and nuts, are crucial for brain function and energy.

Plant-based diet

/plænt-beɪst ˈdaɪət/

Chế độ ăn chay

A plant-based diet rich in vegetables and legumes can provide numerous health benefits.

Aerobic exercise

/ɛˈroʊbɪk ˈɛksərsaɪz/

Bài tập aerobic

Aerobic exercise helps improve cardiovascular health and increase stamina.

Immune system

/ɪˈmjuːn ˈsɪstəm/

Hệ miễn dịch

A robust immune system is essential for defending the body against infections and diseases.

Lifestyle changes

/ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl ˈʧeɪnʤɪz/

Những thay đổi lối sống

Making positive lifestyle changes, such as quitting smoking, can significantly improve health.

Cholesterol levels

/kəˈlɛstərɒl ˈlɛvlz/

Mức cholesterol

Maintaining healthy cholesterol levels is important to reduce the risk of heart disease.

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Primary care

/ˈpraɪmeri kɛr/

Chăm sóc ban đầu

Primary care physicians are responsible for providing comprehensive health care.

Preventive care

/prɪˈvɛntɪv kɛr/

Chăm sóc dự phòng

Preventive care includes measures such as vaccinations and routine health screenings.

Diagnosis

/ˌdaɪəɡˈnəʊsɪs/

Chẩn đoán

The diagnosis of the patient’s condition was confirmed after several tests.

Treatment

/ˈtriːtmənt/

Điều trị

The treatment plan for cancer often includes surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Therapy

/ˈθɛrəpi/

Liệu pháp

Physical therapy is recommended for patients recovering from a serious injury.

Medication

/ˌmɛdɪˈkeɪʃən/

Thuốc điều trị

He was prescribed medication to control his high blood pressure.

Healthcare professional

/ˈhɛlθˌkɛr prəˈfɛʃənl/

Chuyên gia chăm sóc sức khỏe

Nurses and doctors are key healthcare professionals in any hospital.

Inpatient

/ˈɪnˌpeɪʃənt/

Bệnh nhân nội trú

The hospital has a new wing for inpatient care.

Outpatient

/ˈaʊtˌpeɪʃənt/

Bệnh nhân ngoại trú

Outpatient services allow patients to receive care without being admitted to the hospital.

Acute care

/əˈkjuːt kɛr/

Chăm sóc cấp tính

Acute care services are necessary for treating sudden and severe health issues.

Surgery

/ˈsɜːrdʒəri/

Phẫu thuật

Surgery is often required to remove tumors or repair injuries.

Rehabilitation

/ˌriːhəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən/

Phục hồi chức năng

Rehabilitation programs help patients regain their strength and mobility after an injury.

Palliative care

/ˈpæliətɪv kɛr/

Chăm sóc giảm nhẹ

Palliative care focuses on relieving symptoms and improving the quality of life for patients with serious illnesses.

Intensive care

/ɪnˈtɛnsɪv kɛr/

Chăm sóc tích cực

Patients in critical condition are often placed in the intensive care unit (ICU).

Healthcare system

/ˈhɛlθˌkɛr ˈsɪstəm/

Hệ thống chăm sóc sức khỏe

The healthcare system in many countries is struggling to cope with rising patient numbers.

Healthcare provider

/ˈhɛlθˌkɛr prəˈvaɪdər/

Nhà cung cấp dịch vụ chăm sóc sức khỏe

A healthcare provider is any individual or institution that delivers medical services.

Health insurance

/hɛlθ ɪnˈʃʊərəns/

Bảo hiểm y tế

Health insurance can help cover the cost of medical treatments and hospital stays.

Telemedicine

/ˌtɛlɪˈmɛdɪsɪn/

Y tế từ xa

Telemedicine allows doctors to consult with patients remotely via video conferencing.

Nutritionist

/njuːˈtrɪʃənɪst/

Chuyên gia dinh dưỡng

A nutritionist can provide dietary advice to help manage and prevent health conditions.

Clinical trial

/ˈklɪnɪkl traɪəl/

Thử nghiệm lâm sàng

Clinical trials are essential for developing and testing new treatments and medications.

Vaccination

/ˌvæksɪˈneɪʃən/

Tiêm chủng

Vaccination programs have been successful in eliminating several infectious diseases.

Immunization

/ˌɪmjʊnaɪˈzeɪʃən/

Sự tạo miễn dịch

Immunization against common diseases is recommended for children and adults alike.

Healthcare infrastructure

/ˈhɛlθˌkɛr ˌɪnfrəˈstrʌkʧər/

Cơ sở hạ tầng y tế

Developing countries often struggle with inadequate healthcare infrastructure.

Allied health professionals

/ˈælaɪd hɛlθ prəˈfɛʃənlz/

Chuyên gia y tế liên quan

Allied health professionals include physiotherapists, radiographers, and occupational therapists.

Referral

/rɪˈfɜːrəl/

Giới thiệu (bệnh nhân)

The general practitioner gave her a referral to see a specialist.

Health outcomes

/hɛlθ ˈaʊtkʌmz/

Kết quả sức khỏe

Improving health outcomes is a primary goal of healthcare systems worldwide.

Medical ethics

/ˈmɛdɪkəl ˈɛθɪks/

Đạo đức y khoa

Medical ethics guide doctors in making decisions that uphold the well-being and dignity of patients.

Patient-centered care

/ˈpeɪʃənt-ˈsɛntərd kɛr/

Chăm sóc tập trung vào bệnh nhân

Patient-centered care emphasizes the involvement of patients in their own treatment decisions.

Public health

/ˈpʌblɪk hɛlθ/

Sức khỏe cộng đồng

Public health initiatives aim to improve the health of populations through preventive measures and education.

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Cardiovascular disease

/ˌkɑːrdioʊˈvæskjələr dɪˈziːz/

Bệnh tim mạch

Cardiovascular disease includes conditions like coronary artery disease and heart failure.

Alzheimer's disease

/ˈæltsˌhaɪmərz dɪˈziːz/

Bệnh Alzheimer

Alzheimer's disease is a progressive condition that affects memory and cognitive function.

Parkinson's disease

/ˈpɑːrkɪnsənz dɪˈziːz/

Bệnh Parkinson

Parkinson's disease leads to tremors, stiffness, and difficulty with movement and coordination.

Tuberculosis

/tjuːˌbɜːrkjʊˈləʊsɪs/

Bệnh lao

Tuberculosis is a highly contagious disease that primarily affects the lungs.

Epilepsy

/ˈɛpɪlɛpsi/

Bệnh động kinh

Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures.

Hepatitis

/ˌhɛpəˈtaɪtɪs/

Viêm gan

Hepatitis can lead to serious liver damage and is caused by various viruses.

Anemia

/əˈniːmiə/

Thiếu máu

Anemia occurs when there are not enough red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout the body.

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

/ˈkrɒnɪk əbˈstrʌktɪv ˈpʌlmənɛri dɪˈziːz/

Bệnh phổi tắc nghẽn mãn tính

COPD is a group of lung conditions that cause breathing difficulties.

Multiple sclerosis

/ˈmʌltɪpl skləˈroʊsɪs/

Đa xơ cứng

Multiple sclerosis affects the central nervous system, leading to a range of physical and cognitive disabilities.

Celiac disease

/ˈsiːliæk dɪˈziːz/

Bệnh celiac

Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder where ingestion of gluten leads to damage in the small intestine.

Dermatitis

/ˌdɜːrməˈtaɪtɪs/

Viêm da

Dermatitis causes red, itchy, and inflamed skin and can be triggered by various irritants.

Psoriasis

/səˈraɪəsɪs/

Bệnh vảy nến

Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition that results in patches of red, scaly skin.

Meningitis

/ˌmɛnɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs/

Viêm màng não

Meningitis is an inflammation of the membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord, often caused by an infection.

Gastritis

/ɡæˈstraɪtɪs/

Viêm dạ dày

Gastritis can cause abdominal pain and is often the result of infection with Helicobacter pylori.

Osteoporosis

/ˌɒstiəʊpəˈroʊsɪs/

Loãng xương

Osteoporosis weakens bones, making them more susceptible to fractures.

Renal failure

/ˈriːnəl ˈfeɪljər/

Suy thận

Renal failure occurs when the kidneys are no longer able to filter waste products from the blood effectively.

Pneumonia

/njuːˈmoʊniə/

Viêm phổi

Pneumonia is a lung infection that can be severe, especially in the elderly and young children.

Sepsis

/ˈsɛpsɪs/

Nhiễm trùng huyết

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition caused by the body's response to an infection.

Hyperthyroidism

/ˌhaɪpərˈθaɪrɔɪdɪzəm/

Cường giáp

Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone.

Hypothyroidism

/ˌhaɪpoʊˈθaɪrɔɪdɪzəm/

Suy giáp

Hypothyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone.

Gout

/ɡaʊt/

Bệnh gút

Gout is a type of arthritis characterized by sudden, severe attacks of pain, redness, and tenderness in joints.

Hemophilia

/ˌhiːməˈfɪliə/

Bệnh máu khó đông

Hemophilia is a genetic disorder that affects the blood's ability to clot.

Eczema

/ˈɛksɪmə/

Bệnh chàm

Eczema causes itchy, inflamed skin and can be triggered by allergens or stress.

Cerebral palsy

/ˈsɛrəbrəl ˈpɔːlzi/

Chứng bại não

Cerebral palsy is a group of disorders that affect a person’s ability to move and maintain posture.

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Fatigue

/fəˈtiːɡ/

Sự mệt mỏi

Chronic fatigue can be a symptom of many underlying health conditions.

Nausea

/ˈnɔːziə/

Buồn nôn

Nausea is a common side effect of certain medications.

Dizziness

/ˈdɪzinəs/

Chóng mặt

Dizziness can occur due to dehydration or sudden movements.

Shortness of breath

/ˈʃɔːrtnəs ɒv brɛθ/

Khó thở

Shortness of breath may indicate an underlying heart or lung condition.

Chest pain

/ʧɛst peɪn/

Đau ngực

Persistent chest pain should be evaluated by a healthcare professional.

Headache

/ˈhɛdˌeɪk/

Đau đầu

A severe headache can sometimes be a symptom of a migraine.

Fever

/ˈfiːvər/

Sốt

A fever typically indicates that the body is fighting an infection.

Cough

/kɔːf/

Ho

A persistent cough can be a symptom of respiratory infections such as pneumonia.

Sore throat

/sɔːr θrəʊt/

Đau họng

A sore throat is often the first sign of a cold.

Rash

/ræʃ/

Phát ban

A rash can be caused by allergic reactions or infections.

Swelling

/ˈswɛlɪŋ/

Sưng

Swelling in the joints can be a symptom of arthritis.

Pain

/peɪn/

Đau

Pain in the abdomen could signify digestive or gastrointestinal issues.

Itching

/ˈɪʧɪŋ/

Ngứa

Itching can be a symptom of skin conditions or allergic reactions.

Vomiting

/ˈvɑːmɪtɪŋ/

Nôn mửa

Vomiting is often accompanied by nausea and can result from gastrointestinal issues.

Bloating

/ˈbloʊtɪŋ/

Đầy hơi

Bloating can be a symptom of digestive issues or food intolerance.

Sweating

/ˈswɛtɪŋ/

Đổ mồ hôi

Excessive sweating might indicate an infection or hormonal imbalance.

Loss of appetite

/lɔs ɒv ˈæpɪtaɪt/

Mất khẩu vị

Loss of appetite can be associated with illnesses such as flu or chronic conditions.

Insomnia

/ɪnˈsɒmnɪə/

Mất ngủ

Insomnia can lead to chronic fatigue and reduced cognitive function.

Blurred vision

/blɜːrd ˈvɪʒən/

Nhìn mờ

Blurred vision can be a sign of eye strain or serious conditions like glaucoma.

Diarrhea

/ˌdaɪəˈrɪə/

Tiêu chảy

Diarrhea may result from infections, food intolerance, or digestive disorders.

Constipation

/ˌkɒnstɪˈpeɪʃən/

Táo bón

Constipation can be caused by diet, medication, or lifestyle factors.

Cramps

/kræmps/

Chuột rút

Muscle cramps can occur from dehydration or excessive physical activity.

Numbness

/ˈnʌmnɪs/

Mất cảm giác

Numbness in limbs can be due to nerve damage or conditions like diabetes.

Tingling

/ˈtɪŋɡlɪŋ/

Ngứa ran

Tingling sensations are often described as "pins and needles" and might indicate nerve issues.

Palpitations

/ˌpælpɪˈteɪʃənz/

Tim đập nhanh

Heart palpitations can be felt during periods of high stress or anxiety.

Chills

/ʧɪlz/

Ớn lạnh

Experiencing chills can be a precursor to a fever or infection.

Jaundice

/ˈdʒɔːndɪs/

Vàng da

Jaundice, noticeable by yellowing of the skin, can indicate liver problems.

Tremors

/ˈtrɛmərz/

Run

Tremors can occur in various parts of the body and might signal neurological issues.

Lethargy

/ˈlɛθərdʒi/

Uể oải

Lethargy can result from chronic illness or sleep disorders.

Cold sweats

/koʊld swɛts/

Đổ mồ hôi lạnh

Cold sweats can occur due to shock, anxiety, or myocardial infarction.

Fainting

/ˈfeɪntɪŋ/

Ngất

Fainting might be caused by low blood pressure, dehydration, or overheating.

Laryngitis

/ˌlærɪnˈdʒaɪtɪs/

Viêm thanh quản

Laryngitis leads to hoarseness or loss of voice.

Từ vựng

Phiên âm

Dịch nghĩa

Ví dụ

Emergency Room (ER)

/ɪˈmɜːrdʒənsi ruːm/

Phòng cấp cứu

The ambulance rushed the accident victims to the emergency room.

Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

/ɪnˈtɛnsɪv kɛr ˈjuːnɪt/

Đơn vị chăm sóc đặc biệt

Patients in the ICU require constant monitoring and advanced medical care.

Operating Room (OR)

/ˈɒpəreɪtɪŋ ruːm/

Phòng phẫu thuật

The surgeons prepared the patient for surgery in the operating room.

Maternity Ward

/məˈtɜːrnɪti wɔːrd/

Khoa sản

She was admitted to the maternity ward for the delivery of her baby.

Pediatrics Ward

/ˌpiːdiˈætrɪks wɔːrd/

Khoa nhi

The pediatrics ward is decorated with bright colors and toys for the children.

Radiology Department

/reɪdiˈɒlədʒi dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/

Khoa chẩn đoán hình ảnh

The radiology department performs X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans.

Pharmacy

/ˈfɑːrməsi/

Hiệu thuốc, nhà thuốc

The pharmacy in the hospital provides medications prescribed by doctors.

Laboratory

/ˈlæbrəˌtɔːri/

Phòng thí nghiệm

Blood samples are sent to the laboratory for testing.

Outpatient Department (OPD)

/ˈaʊtˌpeɪʃənt dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/

Khoa khám bệnh ngoại trú

The outpatient department treats patients who do not require overnight admission.

Inpatient Ward

/ˈɪnˌpeɪʃənt wɔːrd/

Khoa nội trú

Patients in the inpatient ward stay overnight in the hospital.

Rehabilitation Center

/ˌriːəˌbɪlɪˈteɪʃən ˈsɛntər/

Trung tâm phục hồi chức năng

After surgery, he went to the rehabilitation center for physical therapy.

Dialysis Unit

/daɪˈæləsɪs ˈjuːnɪt/

Đơn vị lọc máu

Patients with kidney failure receive treatment in the dialysis unit.

Psychiatric Ward

/ˌsaɪkiˈætrɪk wɔːrd/

Khoa tâm thần

The psychiatric ward helps patients with mental health issues.

Cardiology Department

/ˌkɑːrdiˈɒlədʒi dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/

Khoa tim mạch

The cardiology department specializes in treating heart conditions.

Orthopedic Ward

/ˌɔːrθəˈpiːdɪk wɔːrd/

Khoa chỉnh hình

The orthopedic ward cares for patients with bone and joint problems.

Oncology Department

/ɒŋˈkɒlədʒi dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/

Khoa ung thư

The oncology department provides care for cancer patients.

Burn Unit

/bɜːrn ˈjuːnɪt/

Đơn vị bỏng

The burn unit specializes in treating severe burn injuries.

Neurology Department

/njʊˈrɒlədʒi dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/

Khoa thần kinh

Patients with neurological disorders are treated in the neurology department.

Geriatrics Department

/ˌdʒɛriˈætrɪks dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/

Khoa lão khoa

The geriatrics department focuses on the healthcare of elderly patients.

Gastroenterology Department

/ˌɡæstrəʊˌɛntərəˈɒlədʒi dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/

Khoa tiêu hóa

The gastroenterology department treats patients with digestive system issues.

Dermatology Department

/ˌdɜːrməˈtɒlədʒi dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/

Khoa da liễu

The dermatology department handles skin conditions and diseases.

ENT Department

/iː en ˈtiː dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/

Khoa tai mũi họng

The ENT department focuses on conditions related to the ear, nose, and throat.

Urology Department

/jʊˈrɒlədʒi dɪˈpɑːrtmənt/

Khoa tiết niệu

The urology department treats conditions affecting the urinary tract and male reproductive system.

Pathology Laboratory

/pəˈθɒlədʒi ˌlæbrətəri/

Phòng thí nghiệm bệnh học

The pathology laboratory analyzes tissue samples to diagnose diseases.

Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

/ˌniːoʊˈneɪtl ɪnˈtɛnsɪv ker ˈjuːnɪt/

Đơn vị chăm sóc đặc biệt sơ sinh

The NICU provides specialized care for premature and critically ill newborns.

Phlebotomy Room

/fləˈbɒtəmi ruːm/

Phòng lấy máu

Blood samples are drawn in the phlebotomy room for various tests.

Consultation Room

/ˌkɒnsəˈteɪʃən ruːm/

Phòng tư vấn

The doctor met with the patient in the consultation room to discuss treatment options.

Isolation Ward

/ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən wɔːrd/

Khoa cách ly

Patients with contagious diseases are treated in the isolation ward to prevent the spread of infection.

Từ viết tắt

Từ viết đầy đủ

Nghĩa tiếng Việt

Ví dụ

BP

Blood Pressure

Huyết áp

The doctor measured my BP and said it was within the normal range.

HR

Heart Rate

Nhịp tim

During the exercise, my HR increased to 120 beats per minute.

BMI

Body Mass Index

Chỉ số khối cơ thể

A BMI of over 30 is considered obese.

ECG/EKG

Electrocardiogram

Điện tâm đồ

The doctor ordered an ECG to check my heart's activity.

CBC

Complete Blood Count

Xét nghiệm công thức máu toàn phần

The CBC showed that my white blood cell count was a bit high.

MRI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Chụp cộng hưởng từ

The MRI scan revealed a small tumor in the brain.

CT

Computed Tomography

Chụp cắt lớp vi tính

A CT scan was performed to get detailed images of the internal organs.

IV

Intravenous

Tiêm vào tĩnh mạch

The patient received IV fluids to stay hydrated.

CPR

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Hồi sức tim phổi

He was given CPR immediately after his heart stopped.

UTI

Urinary Tract Infection

Nhiễm trùng đường tiết niệu

She has been diagnosed with a UTI and was prescribed antibiotics.

TID

Three Times a Day

Ba lần một ngày

The doctor instructed me to take the medication TID with meals.

QID

Four Times a Day

Bốn lần một ngày

The antibiotics were prescribed QID to fight the infection.

BID

Twice a Day

Hai lần một ngày

My doctor told me to take the medicine BID, once in the morning and once in the evening.

NPO

Nil Per Os (Nothing by Mouth)

Không uống nước

The patient was ordered NPO before the surgery.

PRN

Pro Re Nata (As Needed)

Khi cần

The pain medication can be taken PRN, but no more than four times a day.

H&P

History and Physical

Tiền sử và thể chất

The nurse conducted an H&P before the patient saw the doctor.

RBC

Red Blood Cells

Hồng cầu

The RBC count is important for diagnosing anemia.

WBC

White Blood Cells

Bạch cầu

An elevated WBC count can indicate an infection.

Hx

History

Lịch sử, tiền sử

The patient's Hx showed a history of heart disease.

Dx

Diagnosis

Chẩn đoán

The Dx was confirmed after the lab results came back.

Tx

Treatment

Điều trị

The Tx for her condition included medication and physical therapy.

Px

Prognosis

Tiên lượng

The Px for recovery is good with the right treatment.

Fx

Fracture

Gãy xương

She had an Fx in her left arm after the accident.

ADL

Activities of Daily Living

Các hoạt động thường ngày

Occupational therapy helps patients with their ADLs after an injury.

ICU

Intensive Care Unit

Đơn vị chăm sóc đặc biệt

He was transferred to the ICU after the surgery.

OR

Operating Room

Phòng phẫu thuật

The surgeons prepared the patient in the OR.

ENT

Ear, Nose, and Throat

Tai, Mũi, Họng

I have an appointment with the ENT specialist for my recurrent sinus infections.

GI

Gastrointestinal

Đường tiêu hóa

The GI doctor will perform an endoscopy to check for stomach ulcers.

CNS

Central Nervous System

Hệ thần kinh trung ương

Diseases of the CNS include multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease.

Fx

Fracture

Gãy xương

The X-ray showed that she has a minor Fx in her wrist.

Rx

Prescription

Đơn thuốc

The doctor gave me an Rx for pain relief.

SOB

Shortness of Breath

Khó thở

SOB can be a symptom of heart or lung disease.

Thành ngữ

Nghĩa

Ví dụ cụ thể

Alive and kicking

Vẫn còn sống và khỏe mạnh, đầy năng lượng dù có tuổi hoặc gặp vấn đề sức khỏe.

Even though my grandma is 70 years old, she is alive and kicking.

As fit as a fiddle

Rất khỏe mạnh và cường tráng.

After going to the gym every day for a month, I feel as fit as a fiddle.

Back on one's feet

Khỏe lại sau một thời gian bị ốm hoặc bị thương.

After a few days of rest, I was back on my feet and ready to go back to work.

Under the weather

Cảm thấy không khỏe, thường là bị cảm nhẹ.

I’m feeling a bit under the weather today, so I think I’ll stay home and rest.

Run down

Cảm thấy mệt mỏi và cạn kiệt năng lượng.

I've been feeling really run down lately because of all the overtime at work.

On the mend

Đang hồi phục sau khi bị bệnh.

After a week of rest, I was on the mend and feeling much better.

Bitter pill to swallow

Một điều đau lòng hay khó chấp nhận phải đối mặt.

Losing the championship game was a bitter pill to swallow, but we learned from our mistakes.

Black-and-blue

Bị bầm tím, tổn thương (về thể chất hoặc tinh thần).

After the accident, she was black-and-blue all over.

Break out in a cold sweat

Đột nhiên cảm thấy rất lo lắng hay sợ hãi.

I broke out in a cold sweat when I realized I had left my phone at the restaurant.

Catch one’s death of cold

Bị cảm nặng, có thể dẫn đến bệnh nặng. 

If you don’t wear a coat, you’ll catch your death of cold.

Feel on top of the world

Cảm thấy rất hạnh phúc và tự tin.

After getting a promotion at work, I felt on top of the world.

Go under the knife

Phải làm phẫu thuật.

After years of suffering from back pain, she decided to go under the knife.

Green around the gills

Trông ốm yếu hoặc cảm thấy khó chịu.

After eating the bad sushi, I felt green around the gills.

Have one foot in the grave

Gần chết, rất già hoặc rất ốm.

After being diagnosed with cancer, he felt like he had one foot in the grave.

Just what the doctor ordered

Điều gì đó hoàn hảo và cần thiết vào lúc ấy.

After a long day at work, a relaxing bath was just what the doctor ordered.

Laughter is the best medicine

Cười giúp cải thiện tâm trạng và sức khỏe. 

After a stressful day, we watched a comedy and remembered that laughter is the best medicine.

Sick as a dog

Ốm rất nặng.

After eating that bad sushi, I was sick as a dog for two days.

Snake oil

Một sản phẩm hay liệu pháp lừa đảo hoặc không hiệu quả.

That new diet pill is just snake oil, it won’t help you lose weight.

Take your medicine

Chấp nhận hậu quả của hành động của mình, hoặc làm điều gì đó khó chịu mà cần thiết.

You made a mistake, now it’s time to take your medicine and face the consequences.

Taste of your own medicine

Nếm trải chính cách đối xử tệ mà mình đã làm với người khác.

After years of being a bully, he finally got a taste of his own medicine when he was bullied by his boss.

Up and about

Đi lại được sau khi bị ốm hoặc chịu đau đớn.

It is good to see Paul up and about after being so sick the last couple days.

Bundle of nerves

Rất lo lắng hoặc căng thẳng.

David was a bundle of nerves until the test results came back.

As pale as a ghost

Trông rất nhợt nhạt, thường do sợ hãi hoặc ốm yếu.

She was as pale as a ghost after hearing the bad news.

Take a turn for the worse

Trở nên tồi tệ hơn (khi nói về sức khỏe).

His father's health quickly took a turn for the worse and he is now in the hospital.

Take a turn for the better

Trở nên tốt hơn (khi nói về sức khỏe).

We were worried about Emily, but the doctor told us today that she has taken a turn for the better.

As blind as a bat

Không nhìn thấy rõ (bị cận hoặc có thị lực kém).

Mark is as blind as a bat. He can’t even comb his hair without putting his glasses on first.

As right as rain

Cảm thấy khoẻ và ổn định lại. (sức khỏe và tinh thần)

After the doctor’s visit, Julie was happy to report she was as right as rain.

Burn out

Rất mệt mỏi và kiệt sức vì làm việc quá nhiều.

Brian, you need to take a break before you burn yourself out.