How patients may describe their feelings Flashcards

1
Q

to experience severe pain.. KILL SOMEONE

A

My neck is KILLING ME

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2
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experience joint spasms or muscle stiffness

A

My neck is STIFF AS A BOARD in the cold.

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3
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to have a vague feeling of pain or discomfort

A

I feel OUT OF SORTS

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4
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Two body parts to describe being very thin

A

My grandpa hasn’t been eating for months and HE IS SKIN AND BONES NOW

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5
Q

to lose your appetite

A

I’m OFF MY FOOD

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6
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A colour and preposition phrasal verb to mean syncope

A

I BLACKED OUT at the gym after exercising without drinking.

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7
Q

get medication the doctor has prescribed from the pharmacy

A

I saw the doctor this morning and FILLED THE PRESCRIPTION this afternoon.

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8
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to be active, to go outside

A

After being stuck in bed for a week, I cannot wait to GET OUT AND ABOUT.

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9
Q

a condition is inherited

A

Osteoarthritis RUNS IN THE FAMILY

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10
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phrasal verb for relax

A

I like to TAKE IT EASY at the weekend.

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11
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always busy, going from one place to another

A

An emergency doctor is always ON THE GO.

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