Danish for SOSU: Medical & Care Terminology Library
Complete reference of 226 medical terms with contextual sentences for Social- og Sundheds education.
Medical Term
Danish
Afvigelse
English
Deviation
Medical Term
Danish
Aktindsigt
English
Access to documents
Medical Term
Danish
Aldring
English
Aging
Medical Term
Danish
Anatomi
English
Anatomy
Medical Term
Danish
Anerkendelse
English
Recognition
Medical Term
Danish
Apati
English
Apathy
Medical Term
Danish
Appetitløshed
English
Loss of appetite
Medical Term
Danish
Arbejdsgang
English
Workflow
Medical Term
Danish
Arbejdsmiljø
English
Work environment
Medical Term
Danish
Ataksi
English
Ataxia
Medical Term
Danish
Autonomi
English
Autonomy
Medical Term
Danish
B-vitamin
English
Vitamin B
Medical Term
Danish
Balance
English
Balance
Medical Term
Danish
Behandlingsplan
English
Treatment plan
Medical Term
Danish
Behovsvurdering
English
Needs assessment
Medical Term
Danish
Beroligende
English
Sedative
Medical Term
Danish
Bevægelsesapparat
English
Musculoskeletal system
Medical Term
Danish
Blodprop
English
Blood clot
Medical Term
Danish
Blodtryk
English
Blood pressure
Medical Term
Danish
Brugermanual
English
User manual
Medical Term
Danish
Bækkenbund
English
Pelvic floor
Medical Term
Danish
Celle
English
Cell
Medical Term
Danish
Dehydrering
English
Dehydration
Medical Term
Danish
Demens
English
Dementia
Medical Term
Danish
Desinfektion
English
Disinfection
Medical Term
Danish
Diabetes
English
Diabetes
Medical Term
Danish
Dokumentation
English
Documentation
Medical Term
Danish
Dyspnø
English
Dyspnea (Shortness of breath)
Medical Term
Danish
Døgnrytme
English
Circadian rhythm
Medical Term
Danish
Egenomsorg
English
Self-care
Medical Term
Danish
Ergonomi
English
Ergonomics
Medical Term
Danish
Etik
English
Ethics
Medical Term
Danish
Forflytning
English
Transfer (moving patients)
Medical Term
Danish
Forebyggelse
English
Prevention
Medical Term
Danish
Fordøjelsessystem
English
Digestive system
Medical Term
Danish
Fysisk aktivitet
English
Physical activity
Medical Term
Danish
Genoptræning
English
Rehabilitation (Training)
Medical Term
Danish
Hjælpemidler
English
Assistive devices
Medical Term
Danish
Hygiejne
English
Hygiene
Medical Term
Danish
Håndhygiejne
English
Hand hygiene
Medical Term
Danish
Infektion
English
Infection
Medical Term
Danish
Inkontinens
English
Incontinence
Medical Term
Danish
KOL
English
COPD
Medical Term
Danish
Kommunikation
English
Communication
Medical Term
Danish
Livskvalitet
English
Quality of life
Medical Term
Danish
Medicin
English
Medication
Medical Term
Danish
Nervesystem
English
Nervous system
Medical Term
Danish
Omsorg
English
Care
Medical Term
Danish
Puls
English
Pulse
Medical Term
Danish
Rehabilitering
English
Rehabilitation
Medical Term
Danish
Ressourcer
English
Resources
Medical Term
Danish
Smittevej
English
Route of transmission
Medical Term
Danish
Stofskifte
English
Metabolism
Medical Term
Danish
Sårpleje
English
Wound care
Medical Term
Danish
Tavshedspligt
English
Duty of confidentiality
Medical Term
Danish
Vaccination
English
Vaccination
Medical Term
Danish
Vaskeklud
English
Washcloth
Medical Term
Danish
Velfærdsteknologi
English
Welfare technology
Medical Term
Danish
Væskebalance
English
Fluid balance
Medical Term
Danish
Ødem
English
Edema
Medical Term
Danish
Åndedræt
English
Respiration
Medical Term
Danish
Abstinenser
English
Withdrawal symptoms
Medical Term
Danish
Adl (Almindelig daglig livsførelse)
English
ADL (Activities of Daily Living)
Medical Term
Danish
Adfærd
English
Behavior
Medical Term
Danish
Afføring
English
Feces/Stool
Medical Term
Danish
Aflastning
English
Respite care
Medical Term
Danish
Aktiv lytning
English
Active listening
Medical Term
Danish
Akut
English
Acute
Medical Term
Danish
Alkohol
English
Alcohol
Medical Term
Danish
Ambulant
English
Outpatient
Medical Term
Danish
Anæmi
English
Anemia
Medical Term
Danish
Anerkendende kommunikation
English
Appreciative communication
Medical Term
Danish
Angst
English
Anxiety
Medical Term
Danish
Antibiotika
English
Antibiotics
Medical Term
Danish
Apotek
English
Pharmacy
Medical Term
Danish
Arbejdsplads
English
Workplace
Medical Term
Danish
Arterie
English
Artery
Medical Term
Danish
Aseptisk
English
Aseptic
Medical Term
Danish
Aspiration
English
Aspiration
Medical Term
Danish
Assistance
English
Assistance
Medical Term
Danish
Autisme
English
Autism
Medical Term
Danish
Bakterie
English
Bacteria
Medical Term
Danish
Barnløshed
English
Infertility
Medical Term
Danish
Bedøvelse
English
Anesthesia
Medical Term
Danish
Befolkning
English
Population
Medical Term
Danish
Bevidsthed
English
Consciousness
Medical Term
Danish
Bivirkning
English
Side effect
Medical Term
Danish
Blodprøve
English
Blood test
Medical Term
Danish
Blodsukker
English
Blood sugar
Medical Term
Danish
BMI
English
BMI
Medical Term
Danish
Borgerinddragelse
English
Citizen involvement
Medical Term
Danish
Brok
English
Hernia
Medical Term
Danish
Bronkitis
English
Bronchitis
Medical Term
Danish
Brud
English
Fracture
Medical Term
Danish
Cancer (Kræft)
English
Cancer
Medical Term
Danish
Cyanose
English
Cyanosis (Blue skin)
Medical Term
Danish
Dagcenter
English
Day center
Medical Term
Danish
Daginstitution
English
Daycare institution
Medical Term
Danish
Datterceller
English
Daughter cells
Medical Term
Danish
Decubitus (Tryksår)
English
Pressure ulcer (Bed sore)
Medical Term
Danish
Delirium
English
Delirium
Medical Term
Danish
Depression
English
Depression
Medical Term
Danish
Desorienteret
English
Disoriented
Medical Term
Danish
Diagnose
English
Diagnosis
Medical Term
Danish
Diarré
English
Diarrhea
Medical Term
Danish
Diæt
English
Diet
Medical Term
Danish
Dosis
English
Dose
Medical Term
Danish
Drop
English
IV Drip
Medical Term
Danish
Dødsfald
English
Death
Medical Term
Danish
Ekskretion
English
Excretion
Medical Term
Danish
Eksisterende
English
Existing
Medical Term
Danish
EKG (Elektrokardiogram)
English
ECG (Electrocardiogram)
Medical Term
Danish
Elektronisk omsorgsjournal
English
Electronic care record
Medical Term
Danish
Empati
English
Empathy
Medical Term
Danish
Ensomhed
English
Loneliness
Medical Term
Danish
Epilepsi
English
Epilepsy
Medical Term
Danish
Ergoterapeut
English
Occupational therapist
Medical Term
Danish
Ernæring
English
Nutrition
Medical Term
Danish
Etisk dilemma
English
Ethical dilemma
Medical Term
Danish
Fagsprog
English
Professional terminology
Medical Term
Danish
Faldtendens
English
Tendency to fall
Medical Term
Danish
Fantom-smerter
English
Phantom pains
Medical Term
Danish
Farmakologi
English
Pharmacology
Medical Term
Danish
Feber
English
Fever
Medical Term
Danish
Fejlsynkning
English
Dysphagia (Wrong swallowing)
Medical Term
Danish
Fiktion
English
Fiction
Medical Term
Danish
Flimmer
English
Flicker/Fibrillation
Medical Term
Danish
Fordøjelse
English
Digestion
Medical Term
Danish
Forgiftning
English
Poisoning
Medical Term
Danish
Forhøjet blodtryk
English
Hypertension (High blood pressure)
Medical Term
Danish
Forstoppelse (Obstipation)
English
Constipation
Medical Term
Danish
Fysioterapi
English
Physiotherapy
Medical Term
Danish
Galde
English
Bile
Medical Term
Danish
Gangfunktion
English
Walking function
Medical Term
Danish
Genetik
English
Genetics
Medical Term
Danish
Genoplivning
English
Resuscitation
Medical Term
Danish
Geriatri
English
Geriatrics
Medical Term
Danish
Gigt
English
Arthritis
Medical Term
Danish
Glukose
English
Glucose
Medical Term
Danish
Graviditet
English
Pregnancy
Medical Term
Danish
Grå stær
English
Cataract
Medical Term
Danish
Hallucination
English
Hallucination
Medical Term
Danish
Handicap
English
Disability
Medical Term
Danish
Hjemmepleje
English
Home care
Medical Term
Danish
Hjertesvigt
English
Heart failure
Medical Term
Danish
Hjælpemiddelcentral
English
Assistive device center
Medical Term
Danish
Hospice
English
Hospice
Medical Term
Danish
Hudpleje
English
Skin care
Medical Term
Danish
Hukommelse
English
Memory
Medical Term
Danish
Hørenedsættelse
English
Hearing loss
Medical Term
Danish
Identitet
English
Identity
Medical Term
Danish
Immunforsvar
English
Immune system
Medical Term
Danish
Inhalator
English
Inhaler
Medical Term
Danish
Injektion
English
Injection
Medical Term
Danish
Insulin
English
Insulin
Medical Term
Danish
Isolation
English
Isolation
Medical Term
Danish
Journalføring
English
Record keeping
Medical Term
Danish
Kateter
English
Catheter
Medical Term
Danish
Kognitiv
English
Cognitive
Medical Term
Danish
Komplikation
English
Complication
Medical Term
Danish
Kompression
English
Compression
Medical Term
Danish
Konflikthåndtering
English
Conflict management
Medical Term
Danish
Kontinuitet
English
Continuity
Medical Term
Danish
Krampe
English
Cramp/Seizure
Medical Term
Danish
Kritisk
English
Critical
Medical Term
Danish
Kronisk
English
Chronic
Medical Term
Danish
Kropssprog
English
Body language
Medical Term
Danish
Kørestol
English
Wheelchair
Medical Term
Danish
Laksantia
English
Laxatives
Medical Term
Danish
Leddegigt
English
Rheumatoid arthritis
Medical Term
Danish
Lever
English
Liver
Medical Term
Danish
Livsforlængende
English
Life-prolonging
Medical Term
Danish
Livshistorie
English
Life history
Medical Term
Danish
Lungebetændelse
English
Pneumonia
Medical Term
Danish
Lås
English
Lock
Medical Term
Danish
Magtanvendelse
English
Use of force
Medical Term
Danish
Malnutrition (Underernæring)
English
Malnutrition
Medical Term
Danish
Medicinadministration
English
Medication administration
Medical Term
Danish
Miljøterapi
English
Milieu therapy
Medical Term
Danish
Mobilisering
English
Mobilization
Medical Term
Danish
Motion
English
Exercise
Medical Term
Danish
Muskel
English
Muscle
Medical Term
Danish
Mål
English
Goal
Medical Term
Danish
Nervesmerter
English
Nerve pain
Medical Term
Danish
Netværk
English
Network
Medical Term
Danish
Observation
English
Observation
Medical Term
Danish
Palliation (Lindring)
English
Palliation (Relief)
Medical Term
Danish
Pårørende
English
Relatives
Medical Term
Danish
Pædagogik
English
Pedagogy
Medical Term
Danish
Pensionist
English
Pensioner
Medical Term
Danish
Personlighedsspaltning
English
Split personality
Medical Term
Danish
Plejehjem
English
Nursing home
Medical Term
Danish
Pneumoni
English
Pneumonia
Medical Term
Danish
Protese
English
Prosthesis
Medical Term
Danish
Psykiatri
English
Psychiatry
Medical Term
Danish
Psykose
English
Psychosis
Medical Term
Danish
Refleksion
English
Reflection
Medical Term
Danish
Relation
English
Relation
Medical Term
Danish
Resistens
English
Resistance
Medical Term
Danish
Respiration
English
Respiration
Medical Term
Danish
Rollator
English
Walker (Rollator)
Medical Term
Danish
Rusmidler
English
Intoxicants/Drugs
Medical Term
Danish
Samarbejde
English
Cooperation
Medical Term
Danish
Samtykke
English
Consent
Medical Term
Danish
Smerte
English
Pain
Medical Term
Danish
Sonde
English
Tube (Feeding tube)
Medical Term
Danish
Socialpædagogik
English
Social pedagogy
Medical Term
Danish
Steril
English
Sterile
Medical Term
Danish
Stomi
English
Stoma
Medical Term
Danish
Stress
English
Stress
Medical Term
Danish
Sundhedsfremme
English
Health promotion
Medical Term
Danish
Sygdomsindsigt
English
Insight into illness
Medical Term
Danish
Symptom
English
Symptom
Medical Term
Danish
Sygepleje
English
Nursing
Medical Term
Danish
Terminal
English
Terminal
Medical Term
Danish
Termometer
English
Thermometer
Medical Term
Danish
Tilstand
English
Condition
Medical Term
Danish
Tillid
English
Trust
Medical Term
Danish
Tværfaglig
English
Interdisciplinary
Medical Term
Danish
Urin
English
Urine
Medical Term
Danish
Urinvejsinfektion
English
Urinary tract infection
Medical Term
Danish
Udskrivelse
English
Discharge
Medical Term
Danish
Utilsigtet hændelse
English
Unintended incident
Medical Term
Danish
Vejrtrækning
English
Breathing
Medical Term
Danish
Vene
English
Vein
Medical Term
Danish
Virus
English
Virus