Med - Chief complaint

Question 1

Chief complaint

Answer 1

Jambo ambalo mgonjwa analalamikia

Question 2

When did this problem start?

Answer 2

Hii shida ilianza lini?

Question 3

How many days have you been feeling ill?

Answer 3

Umekuwa na ugonjwa kwa siku ngapi?

Question 4

Have you had an accident?

Answer 4

Ulikuwa kwenye ajali?

Question 5

Is this injury from a landmine

Answer 5

Jeraha hili linatokana na bomu la kuzika ardhini?

• Jeraha/majeraha: Wound/s, sore/s, ulcer/s
• Bomu/mabomu: Bomb/s
• Kutokana: To result from, to derive from
• Kuzika: Buried

Question 6

Were you shot with a gun?

Answer 6

Ulipgwa risasi?

• Kupigwa: To be beaten/affected by
• Risasi: Bullet/s

Question 7

Is this from a machete?

Answer 7

Hii inatoka kwa panga?

-Panga/mapanga: Machete/s

Question 8

Is this from a car accident?

Answer 8

Hii inatoka kwa ajali ya gari?

Question 9

Did you lose consciousness after this happened?

Answer 9

Ulipoteza fahamu baada ya hii kufanyika?

• Fahamu: Recollection, consciousness, memory
• Kufanyika: To be done, to be made

Question 10

What medicine have you been taking?

Answer 10

Nini dawa umepata?

Question 11

Do you have any pain?

Answer 11

Una maumivu yoyote?

Question 12

When did the pain start? (Use the calendar to show me)?

Answer 12

(Maumivo) yalianza lini? (Onyesha kwenye kalenda na saa)

Question 13

How many days have you had the pain?

Answer 13

Umekuwa na maumivu kwa siku ngapi?

Question 14

What is your level of pain? 0 = No pain, 10 = severe pain

Answer 14

Maumivo yako ni makali vipi? Unaweza kunipa makali kama sifuri (0) ni sawa na hapana maumivo na kumi ni maumivu kabisa?

Question 15

To hold (up), to keep

Answer 15

Kushika

Question 16

Hold up the number of fingers

Answer 16

Shika juu namba ya vidole

Question 17

Is the pain severe?

Answer 17

Je, maumivu ni mengi sana?

Question 18

Is the pain sharp or dull?

Answer 18

Je, ni maumivu makali au yaliyofifia?

• Makali: Sharp
• Yaliyofifia: Dull

Question 19

Is your pain burning?

Answer 19

Una maumivu kiwasho?

Question 20

Is your pain cramping?

Answer 20

Je, ni maumivu yaneochoma?

Question 21

Is the pain constant?

Or does it come and go?

Answer 21

Je, ni maumivu ya daima?

Au yanakwenda na kurudi?

Question 22

Does the pain go to your back?

Answer 22

Maumivu yanaenda mgongoni?

Question 23

Touch the spot where it hurts with one finger?

Answer 23

Tia mkono kwenye unaumizwa

Question 24

What makes it better?

Answer 24

Ni nini inapunguza maumivu?

Question 25

What makes it worse?

Answer 25

Ni nini inazidisha maumivu?

Question 26

When do you get the pain?
At night?
Before meals?
After meals?

Answer 26

Wakati gani unasikia unaumizwa?
Usiku?
Kabla hujakula?
Kisha kula?

-Unasikia: You hear, you feel

Question 27

Have you been in the hospital before?

Answer 27

Umekuwa katika hospitali kabla ya?

Question 28

What were you treated for?

Answer 28

Nini tiba gani kupokea katika hospitali?

• Tiba: treatment
• Kupokea: To receive

Question 29

Sio

Answer 29

From ‘siyo’: not / not so

Question 30

Kuumwa

Answer 30

To ache, to be in pain (Kuuma means basically the same: to ache, to hurt)