Ch. 2: Setting the Stage for the Clinical Encounter Flashcards
True or False for the non-urgent setting: In Hispanic culture, it is considered more than a formality to introduce yourself and then inquire about the patient’s general well-being before inquiring about the nature of the visit.
True.
Good day (nonspecific time of day)
Buenas.
What do you prefer that I call you?
Como prefiere que le llame?
Who is accompanying you today?
Quien le acompana hoy?
He is my roommate
Es mi companero de cuarto.
Physician vs. doctor
Medico(a) vs. Doctor(a)
Attending Physician
Medico(a) tratante, Medico(a) encargado(a)
Supervising Physician
Medico(a) supervisor(a)
Resident Physician
Residente, Medico(a) residente
Estudiante de medicina
Medical student
True or false. la medica or la medico are both considered grammatically correct options for a female physician.
True
I am [name], and I am an EMT.
Me llamo [name], y soy tecnico de emergencias medicas.
I am Doctor Jones.
Soy la doctora Jones.
Specialist in anesthesiology
Especialista en anestesiologia
Anesthesiologist
Anestesiologo(a)
Cardiologo(a)
Cardiologist
Surgeon
Cirujano(a)
Colorectal surgeon
Cirujano(a) colorrectal
Neurocirujano(a)
Neurosurgeon
Dermatologist
Dermatologo(a)
Endocrinologist
Endocrinologo(a)
Infectious disease specialst
Especialista de enfermedades infecciosas
Gastroenterologist
Gastroenterologo(a)
Gynecologist
Ginecologo(a)
Hematologo(a)
Hematologist
Specialist in blood disorders
Especialista en trastornos de la sangre
Internal medicine specialist
Especialista en medicina interna
Emergency physician
Medico(a) de emergencias
Family medicine doctor
Medico(a) familiar / Medico(a) de familia
Osteopathic physician
Medico(a) osteopata / Medico(a) de osteopatia / Osteopata
Nephrologist
Nefrologo(a)
Neurologist
Neurologo(a)