| Congestive Heart failure | Zastoinowa niewyd serca |
| Auricle | Atrium/ Przedsionek |
| Hypertension | High bp |
| Ace inhibitors | Dilate blood vessels and reduce bp |
| NBM | Nothing by mouth/Nil by mouth |
| NAD | Nothing abnormal detected |
| PE | Pulmonary embolism/Zator płucny |
| CHD/IHD | Coronary heart disease/Ischemic heart disease/Choroba niedokrwienna serca |
| ADR | Adverse drug reaction/side effects |
| HR | Heart rate |
| PAL | Physical activity level |
| Bilat. | Bilaterally/On both sides |
| BS | Breathing sound/Bowel sound |
| c/o | Complainging of |
| CV | Cardiovascular system |
| CXR | chest radiography |
| DM | Diabetes mellitus |
| EtOH | Alcohol |
| GI | Gastrointestinal |
| HTN | Hypertension |
| Hypotension | Low bp |
| M/G/R | Murmurs,gallops(heart beats to fast),rubs(tarcie) =sounds that may indicate heart irregularities |
| + | Present, observed |
| N | Nausea |
| POE | Pain on exertion/Ból przy wysiłku |
| RRR | Regular rate and rythm |
| sl | Slight |
| SOB | Shortness of breah |
| u/s | Ultrasound |
| Fasting | Na czczo |
| Follow up/Check up | Badania kontrolne |
| Rales /Cracking sounds | Trzeszczenie |
| Muscle strain | Przeciążenie |
| Anxiety reaction | Lęk |
| Tenderness | Tkliwość |
| Rhonchi sounds | Szmery, snoring sounds |
| WBC | White blood cells |
| Hb | Heamoglobin |
| Hct | Hematocrit |
| MCVfl | Mean corpuscular volume/mean cell volume/wskaźnik średniej obj krwinki czerwonej |
| Platelets | Thromobcytes/płytki krwi |
| ESR | Erythrocyte sedimetation rate (opad) |
| Barr cells | Red blood cells with projections |
| Blood film | Rozmaz |
| RBC | Red blood cells |
| NEUTRO | Neutrophiles |
| LYMPH | Lymphocytes |
| MONO | Monocytes |
| EOSINO | Eosinophiles |
| BASO | Basophiles |
| Sphygmomanometer | Sfigmomanometr |
| Cuff | Mankiet |
| Valve | Zawór |
| Pump | Gruszka do pompowania |
| Stethoscope | Stetoskop |
| Ear pieces | Oliwka |
| Headpiece | Lira |
| Wire | Przewód/dren |
| Bell + diaphragm | Głowica |
| SBP | Systolic blood pressure/Skurczowe/Persystalic pressure/First thumping sound |
| DBP | Diastolic blood pressure/rozkurczowe/thumping no longer heard |
| Venipuncture | Taking blood for blood tests |
| Phlebotomist | Person who draw blood from patient |
| Specimen tube/syringe | Pojemnik na krew |
| Specimen | Sample |
| Tourniquet | Tight band/opaska zaciskowa |
| Clench hand to make fist | Zacisnąć |
| Prominent | Visible |
| Dressing | Opatrunek |
| Gauze | Gaza |
| Test done/investigstion carried out or performed | Badanie |
| Deflate | Spuścić powietrze |
| Blood count | Blood test |
| MSU | Mid stream urine |
| CSU | Catheter specimen of urine |
| Voide | Odprowadzać |
| Feces/Feaces | Stool |
| NP secreation | Nasal passage |
| BAL | Blood alco level |
| Nose sw/swab | wymaz |
| Induced sputum | Prowokowana/stymulowana |
| Blood culture | Posiew |
| EDTA blood | Acid which prevent clothing |
| CSF | Cerebrospinal fluid |
| LFT | Liver function test próby wątrobowe |
| Up/elevated/high/raised | Podwyższone wyniki |
| Down/low/reduced | Poniżej |
| Erratic | Irregular |
| Indefinitely | Never ending |
| Surplus | Nadwyżka |
| Trailblazing | Pionierski, innovative |
| Proof-of-concept study | Weryfikujące koncepcje |
| Heart infract | Heart attack |
| AMI/MI | Acute myocardial infraction/heart attack |
| Failure | Niewydolność |
| Atheroma | Ognisko miażdżycowe |
| Emboli/embolus | Czopy zatorowe |
| Embolism | Zator |
| Ventricular /auricular Fibrillation | Migotanie komór,/przdsionków drżenie włókienkowe |
| Graft | Przeszczep,przeszczepiać |
| Plaque | Płytka, blaszka |
| Rupture | Pękniece, rozerwanie |
| Hyperlipidemia | High lipid level |
| Ischaemia/Ischemia | Niedokrwienie |
| Sedentary | Siedzący |
| Squeez | Nagły silny ból |
| Trombi, thrombus | Skrzepliny |
| Haemorrhage | Krwotok blood loose |
| Extrasystole | Dod skurcz |
| Arrythmias | Arytmie |
| Bradycardia | Lowered pulse |
| Tachycardia | Increased pulse |
| Myocardial ischemia | Chorob niedokrw serca |
| A refferal | Skierowanie od lekarza |
| Order/request to the lab | Skierowanie na badania |
| Conjuctivitis | Zapalenie spojówek |
| Meningitis | Zapalenie opon |
| Septicaemia | Sepsa,posocznica |
| Tracing | Ślady, wykres |
| Cardiac patients | Kardioogiczni |
| Chart | Karta gorączkowa pacjenta |
| Inflate | Napompować |
| Slender | Szczupły, smukły |
| mmHg | Mm of mercury |
| Antihypertensive drugs | Leki na nadciśnienie |
| TPR | Temp pulse respiration |
| Arterial/mitral/tricuspid murmur | Szmer przedsionka, zast mitralnej, trójdzielnej |
| Pericardial friction | Tarcie osierdiza |
| Mild | Łagodny |
| Slight | Niewielkie, nieznaczne |
| Severe | Ciężkie |
| Marked | Wyraźne |
| Significant | Znaczące |
| Angina pectoris | Dusznica bolesna |
| Roll up sleeve | Podwinąc rękaw |
| Anaemia | Anemia |
| Coagulation | Krzepnięcie |
| Constituent | Składnik |
| Leukemia/Leukaemia | Białaczka |
| Oedema | Obrzęk |
| Bid/Tid/Quid | 2/3/4times a day |
| Qd | Every day |
| Qod | Every other day |
| Ac | Before meals |
| Pc | After meals |
| q2h | Every 2 h |
| Prn | When required |
| Obesity | Otyłość |
| Obstruct | To block |
| Atherosclerosis | Miażdżyca |
| Diuretics | Leki moczopędne |
| Beta blockers | Keep heartbeat strong and steady |
| Gauge | Wskaźnik |
| Thrombolytic drugs | Dissolve thrombi |
| Anticoagulants | Dissolve blood cloths |
| Analgesics | Reduce pain |
| Antiarrhytmic drugs | Stabilize a regular hb |
| Antihypertensive drugs eg beta blockers | Lower bp and angiotensin converting ace inhibitors which prevent remodeling of heart |
| Nitroglycerine | Widen arteries increase blood supply |