Essential Medical Spanish Flashcards

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1
Q

Does the pain radiate to other places?

A

Se le mueve el dolor a otros lugares?

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2
Q

are you constipated?

A

esta estrenido?

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3
Q

pass gas

A

tirar pedos

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4
Q

miscarriage

A

malparto

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5
Q

lay down

A

acuestese

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6
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relax your stomach

A

afloje el estomago (aflojar)

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7
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enlarged artery

A

arteria agrandada

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8
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spontaneous abortion

A

aborto espontaneo

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9
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we are finished now

A

ya terminamos

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10
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Did the pain start while resting/walking/exercising?

A

mientras: descansaba/caminaba/hacia ejercicios

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11
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Pain feels: like heaviness/tearing or ripping

A

como una pesadez/ desgarrante

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12
Q

sweats

A

sudores

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13
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heartburn

A

acidez

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14
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do you feel numb or weak in the arms/legs?

A

Se siente entumicidos or debiles los brazos/las piernas

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15
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a stress test on a treadmill

A

prueba de esfuerzo en caminadora

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16
Q

CHF

A

insuficiencia cardiaca

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17
Q

pacemaker

A

un marcapasos

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18
Q

Did they put in a catheter/wire through the groin/wrist?

A

Le pusieron un cateter/cable por la ingla or muneca?

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19
Q

Hold your breath

A

contenga la respiracion

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20
Q

When you lean forward

A

cuando se inclina adelante

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21
Q

forward

A

adelante

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22
Q

Breast

A

seno/mama

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23
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Lump on the breast

A

un bulto en el seno

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24
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sternum

A

esternon

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25
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Did it start when you were: lying down/exercising?

A

cuando se acostaba/hacia ejercicios?

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26
Q

do you feel wheezy?

A

tiene chillido/ruido

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27
Q

Don’t make a noise!

A

No hagas ruido

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28
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Do you feel worse when you: exert yourself? lay down at night?

A

cuando se agita? se acuesta en la noche?

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29
Q

calf

A

pantorilla

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30
Q

runny nose

A

le escurre la nariz

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31
Q

a long flight or trip

A

un vuelo largo or viaje

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32
Q

Did your medicine run out?

A

Se acabo su medicina?

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33
Q

To run out (of medicine)

A

acabarse de medicina

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34
Q

Have they put a tube in your chest?

A

Le han puesto un tubo en el pecho?

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35
Q

a medicine to relax you

A

una medicine para relajarle

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36
Q

a breathing treatment

A

un tratamiento respiratorio

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37
Q

First, we will sedate you

A

Primero, le vamos a sedar

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38
Q

Have you been on bed rest?

A

Ha estado encamado?

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39
Q

I need to lift the back of your shirt

A

Necesito levantar su camisa por atras

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40
Q

If we don’t intubate you, you may become unconscious or die

A

Si no le intubamos, es posible que pierda el conocimiento or se muera

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41
Q

did you measure a temperature with a themometer?

A

midio una temperatura con el termometro?

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42
Q

what was your temperature?

A

cual era su temperatura?

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43
Q

flank pain

A

dolor en el costado

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44
Q

do you spend a lot of time outside in the heat?

A

Paso mucho tiempo afuera en el calor?

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45
Q

organ transplant

A

trasplante de organo

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46
Q

chemotherapy

A

quimioterapia

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47
Q

did he/she have a normal birth? premature?

A

Tuvo un parto normal? prematuro?

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48
Q

when was he/she born?

A

cuando nacio?

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49
Q

infection: was there pus? on the surface or deep inside?

A

Habia pus? superficial or mas profundo?

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50
Q

please remove your clothing and put on this gown

A

Por favor quitese la ropa y pongase este bata

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51
Q

Hold the head still so I can look in the ear

A

Detenga la cabeza para que pueda examinar el oido

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52
Q

Please take off the diaper

A

por favor quitese el panal

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53
Q

We need to put a needle in the lower part of the spine to see if there’s an infection in the brain

A

Necesitamos poner una aguja en el parte final de la espina para ver si hay una infeccion en el cerebro

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54
Q

do you want us to give you medicine for pain?

A

Quiere que le demos medicine para el dolor?

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55
Q

AIDS

A

SIDA

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56
Q

at how many weeks of pregnancy was your baby born

A

A cuantas semanas del embarazo nacio su bebe?

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57
Q

were there any complications?

A

Hubo complicaciones?

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58
Q

Did your baby have to stay in the NICU

A

Su bebe necesito quedar en la unidad Neonatal de cuidados intensivos

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59
Q

Has he/she been admitted to the hospital on other occasions?

A

Ha sido ingesado al hospital en otras ocasiones?

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60
Q

are you breastfeeding? giving formula?

A

Esta dando de pecho? dando formula?

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61
Q

how many times does he/she poop daily?

A

Cuantas veces hace popo a diario?

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62
Q

how many time does he/she urinate daily?

A

cuantas veces orina a diario?

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63
Q

spinal cord

A

medula espinal

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64
Q

genitals

A

genitales

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65
Q

watery eyes

A

ojos que le lloran

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66
Q

irriated eyes?

A

ojos irritados

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67
Q

rash

A

erupcion/sarpullido

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68
Q

to swallow

A

tragar/pasar

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69
Q

crusting on eyelids

A

laganas

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70
Q

do your eyes itch?

A

Tiene comezon/picazon en los ojos?

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71
Q

to scratch an Itch

A

rascar una Picazon/comezon

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72
Q

I do not believe that any testing is necessary

A

No creo que ninguna prueba sea necesario

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73
Q

Did you come here because you were cut?

A

Vino aqui porque se corto?

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74
Q

you were cut with what material? was it dirty?

A

Se corto con que material?

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75
Q

broken glass

A

vidrio quebrado

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76
Q

do you feel like there’s a piece inside the cut?

A

siente que hay un pedazo adentro el corto?

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77
Q

were you bitten by an animal?

A

Le mordio un animal?

78
Q

Did you get smashed by a heavy object?

A

Se aplasto con un objeto pesado?

79
Q

was it bleeding a lot?

A

sangraba muchO?

80
Q

right handed/left handed

A

diesto/zurdo

81
Q

a medicine to thin the blood

A

medicine para diluir la sangre

82
Q

bend your finger like this. straighten your finger

A

doble el dedo asi. Ponga recto el dedo

83
Q

Go like this (physical exam)

A

Haga asi

84
Q

a piece of glass

A

un pedazo de vidrio

85
Q

Give us a few minutes to prepare everything

A

Denos unos minutos para preparar

86
Q

a bandage

A

un vendaje

87
Q

we will place a splint

A

le vamos a entablillar. un entablillado

88
Q

wash with soap and water, and cover with a bandage

A

lavase con jabon y agua, y cubralo con un vendaje

89
Q

Do you have the sensation of fainting, or spinning?

A

Tiene la sensacion de que se va a desmayar, or tiene una sensacion de dar vueltas?

90
Q

Only a few more to go (referring to stiches)

A

Solo faltan unos cuantos mas

91
Q

please hold still

A

Favor de no moverse/ no se mueva

92
Q

eyelid

A

parpado

93
Q

external ear

A

oreja

94
Q

thumb

A

pulgar

95
Q

fingernail

A

una

96
Q

Did you come here because your were injured in a traffic accident/

A

Vino aqui porque se lastimo en un accidente de trafico?

97
Q

Did you crash with another car? another structure?

A

Choco con otro carro? otra estructura?

98
Q

how fast were you going? in miles per hour

A

Que tan rapido iba usted? en millas por hora

99
Q

How tall are you? in meters and in feet/inches

A

Cuanto mide, en metros, en pies/pulgadas

100
Q

How much do you weigh? in pounds and kg?

A

Cuanto pesa? en libras, en kilogramos

101
Q

Were you driving? were you the passenger?

A

Estaba manejando? o era pasajero?

102
Q

did you have your seatbelt on?

A

tenia la cinturon puesto?

103
Q

did the airbag deploy?

A

salio la bolsa de aire?

104
Q

show me

A

Enseneme, muestreme

105
Q

did you hit your head? lose conciousness?

A

se golpeo la cabeza? Perdio el conocimiento?

106
Q

you fall? from how many feet? how many steps of the stairs? were you standing when you fell?

A

Se cayo? desde cuantos pies? Cuantos escalones de la escalera? Estaba de pie/estaba parado cuando se cayo?

107
Q

Were you hit? with punches or kicks? an object? a weapon? knife?

A

Le golpearon (o le golpeo)? con punos? patadas? un objecto? una arma? cuchillo?

107
Q

Did something fall on you? something hit you?

A

Algo se cayo encima de usted?

108
Q

Did something fall on you? something hit you?

A

Algo se cayo encima de usted? algo le golpep?

109
Q

Did you urinate or poop without feeing it? after the accident?

A

Se orino or hizo pop sin que sintiera (despues del accidente?)

110
Q

when di iyou eat last?

A

cuando comio por la ultima vez?

111
Q

have you had previous injuries? point to where.

A

Se ha lastimado antes? senale donde

112
Q

Roll onto your side

A

Muevase del lado

113
Q

Pull me toward yourself

A

Jaleme hacia usted

114
Q

Please wear this C collar

A

Lleve este collarin

115
Q

a bruise

A

moreton

116
Q

do you remember all the events clearly?

A

Recuerda todos los eventos claramente?

117
Q

It is not likely that you have any bleeding in your brain or a fractured skull

A

no es probable que tenga sangrado en su cerebro o fracture en el craneo

118
Q

in order to put this bone/joint back in place, we need to sedate you

A

para poder colocar deste hueso/coyuntura de nuevo, le necesitamos sedar

119
Q

we will give you a medicine that will relax you a lot for a few minute

A

le vamos a dar una medicina para relajarle bastante por unos minutos

120
Q

you will not feel any pain nor remember what happens while the medicine is working

A

No va a sentir dolor ni recordar lo que pasa mientras funciona la medicina

121
Q

After this, we will wake you up

A

Despues, le vamos a despertar

122
Q

Is that ok with you?

A

Le parece bien?

123
Q

Concussion. a deep hit to the brain

A

Conmocion cerebral. un golpe profundo al cerebro

124
Q

sprain. a muscle strain

A

un torcedura, un musculo estirado

125
Q

a wound

A

una herida

126
Q

crutches, walker

A

muletas, andador

127
Q

Did you injure your back? bending over?

A

se lastimo su espalda? agachandose?

128
Q

do you feel worse when you bend down? or turn your body

A

Se siente pero cuando se agacha? o se gira su cuerpo

129
Q

Lean forward

A

Inclinese adelante

130
Q

Relax your legs. 2 words

A

Relaje sus piernas. Suelte sus piernas

131
Q

Is the pain sharp/stabbing/throbbing

A

agudo/punzante/palpitante

132
Q

did it start suddenly or gradually

A

empezo de repente, o poco a poco

133
Q

how much time passed from when the pain started until it was the strongest?

A

Cuanto tiempo paso desde que empezo el dolor hasta que llego a ser el mas fuerte?

134
Q

Have you had a headache this severe before?

A

Ha tenido un dolor de cabeza asi de fuerte antes?

135
Q

Are you bothered by loud noises or bright lights?

A

Le molestan ruidos fuertes? or luces brillantes

136
Q

Do you feel better in a dark room

A

se siente mejor en un cuarto oscurro

137
Q

a stiff neck

A

cuello rigido

138
Q

have you had a shunt placed to relieve pressure in your brain?

A

Le han puesto una derivacion para bajar la presion en el cerebro?

139
Q

toward

A

hacia

140
Q

something that threatens life

A

algo que amenazar la vida

141
Q

it is expensive and gives you radiation

A

sale caro, y imparte radiacion

142
Q

Looking at your results,

A

Viendo sus resultados

143
Q

To be sure, we would have to put a long needle in your lower back, close to the spinal cord

A

Para estar seguros, tendriamos que poner una aguja larga en su cintura, cerca de la medula espinal

144
Q

Would you like us to do that test?

A

Desea que hagamos esa prueba?

145
Q

did you twist?

A

se torcio?

146
Q

Bend your arm

A

Dobla su brazo

147
Q

a scrape

A

raspon

148
Q

(I+D) it’s important to open the skin to let out pus and bacteria so you can heal

A

es importante abrir la piel para dejar salir el pus y bacteria para que se pueda sanar

149
Q

Do you feel weak on one side of the body?

A

Se siente debil en un solo lado de su cuerpo?

150
Q

do you feel more confused than usual?

A

se siente mas confundido que lo normal?

151
Q

when was the last time you saw him in his normal state?

A

Cuando fue la ultima vez que usted/ustedes vio/vieron a el normal? (o en su estado mental normal)

152
Q

Did the symptoms start when you woke up? what time did you sleep last night?

A

Los simtomas empezaron cuando se desperto? a que hora durmio anoche?

153
Q

repeat this phras. read this sentences.

A

repita esta frase. lea esta oracion

154
Q

raise your eyebrows

A

levante las cejas

155
Q

smile big, show me your teeth

A

sonria grande, muestreme sus dientes

156
Q

put your arms out straight with pams up. keep your arms up

A

Extienda sus brazos, palmas hacia arriba. mantenga sus brazos levantados. Mantengalos arribas

157
Q

many things are going to happen quickly

A

muchas cosas van a pasar muy rapido

158
Q

did you fall to the ground?

A

se cayo al suelo?

159
Q

a hole in the heart

A

un hoyo en el corazon

160
Q

close your eyes tightly

A

cierre los ojos muy apretados

161
Q

sharp or dull

A

agudo o suave

162
Q

describe what you see here

A

describa lo que ve/observa aqui

163
Q

make a fist

A

forme un puno

164
Q

have you had an abnormal heartbeat before

A

ha tenido un latido del corazon que no sea normal antes?

165
Q

when was he found like this?

A

cuando lo encontro asi?

166
Q

when was he last seen conscious?

A

cuando lo vio despierto por ultima vez?

167
Q

s when he passed out?

A

habia testigo cuando se desmayo?

168
Q

do you feel dehydrated

A

se siente deshidratado?

169
Q

the medicine we’re going to inject may fix your heartbeart

A

la medicina que vamos a inyectar puede corregir el latido de su corazon

170
Q

do you see flashers, or floaters?

A

Usted ve luces/estrellitas, o puntos?

171
Q

do you see black/drark areas in you rvision?

A

en parte de su vista, esta negro u oscuro?

172
Q

are you sexually active?

A

Es sexualmente activo?

173
Q

hives

A

ronchas

174
Q

nipple discharge

A

flujo del pezon

175
Q

are you thinking of hurting yourself? or others

A

esta pensando en lastimarse a usted mismo?
tiene pensamientos de lastimarse a usted mismo? o lastimar otras personas

176
Q

are you seeing or hearing things that other people cannot see or hear

A

esta viendo or oyendo cosas que otras personas no pueden ver o oir?

177
Q

do you feel depressed?

A

se siente deprimido?

178
Q

have you been sent to a mental hospital

A

le han mandado alguna vez a un hospital mental

179
Q

schizophrenia, bipoplar

A

esquizofrenia, bipolaridad

180
Q

we do not see anything serious enough in your test results to require admission to the hospital

A

no vemos nada tan serio en los resultados que requiera ingreso al hospital

181
Q

your condition tends to improve gradually

A

su estado suele mejorar poco a poco

182
Q

i will print instructions in spanish about how to take care of your condition

A

voy a imprimir instrucciones en espanol sobre como cuidar su enfermedad

183
Q

return if your symptoms worsen

A

regrese si sus sintomas se empeoran

184
Q

take the medicine as instructed

A

tome la medicina segun las instrucciones

185
Q

call as soon as possible

A

llame lo mas pronto posible

186
Q

at least one night in the hospital

A

al menos/por lo menos una noche en al hospital

187
Q

to transfer

A

trasladar

188
Q

we have arranged your transfer to another hospital

A

Hemos arreglado su traslado a un hospital differente

189
Q

Despite our best efforts, we were not able to save the life of him. We are very sorry for your loss. we can call an interpreter if you need it

A

A pesar de nuestros mejores esfuerzos, no logramos/podemos salvar la vida de el. Sentimos mucho su perdida. podemos llamar un interprete si lo necesita

190
Q

if you leave, there is a greater risk of things worsening. please sign this form to show yo uunderstand the risks of leaving

A

si se va, tiene un riesgo mayor de empeorar. favor de firmar este formulario para demonstrar que entiende los riesgos de irse